Housekeeper

Location

Winston Salem, NC | United States

Job description

Responsibilities

At Old Vineyard Behavioral Health Services, we are helping to create brighter, healthier futures for our patients and their families. We are the Piedmont Triad's only private psychiatric hospital meeting the chemical dependency illnesses and behavioral healthcare needs of those in our community.

Our 164-bed inpatient services for adolescents through senior adulthood offers comprehensive and individual assessments, psychiatric evaluation and medication stabilization, daily group therapy and personalized aftercare planning. We also offer a Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient Treatment Program to ensure the continuum of care for our patients. Old Vineyard is accredited by The Joint Commission and certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. We are passionate about our work and are looking for individuals who share in this passion.

Housekeeper

PRN (As Needed)

Weekdays 7a-330p, 10:30a-7p and 5p-9p

Weekends 7a-330p and 930a-6p

We are currently seeking a PRN Housekeeper to join our talented and caring team.  Our ideal candidate will possess strong multitasking skills, detail-oriented work habits, the ability to interact with all hospital guests with compassion and courtesy, as well as demonstrate professional, effective communication skills.

Position Summary:

The Housekeeper is responsible for daily housekeeping routines such as cleaning patient rooms, offices, and public areas, while ensuring a safe and risk preventive environment within OSHA regulations.

• Perform routine cleaning tasks of patient rooms, offices and public areas
• Vacuum, dust, mop, sweep and take out trash
• Ensure that adequate linens are kept in the facility
• Clean areas with disinfectants
• Refill supplies (paper products, soap, etc.)
• Keep cleaning supplies and equipment safely stored when not in use and away from patients’ access when in use
• Report any situations that may affect the health and wellbeing of patients or employees
• Assist in assuring a safe and risk preventative environment
• Comply with established measures for infection control, OSHA regulations and Safety/Risk Management plans, policies and procedures
• Use time constructively and in an efficient manner to accomplish assigned tasks
• Address patients, visitors, and co-workers in a pleasant and respectful manner
• Adhere to facility, department, corporate, hospital-wide policies and procedures
• Attend all mandatory staff meetings and facility in-services and staff development activities as scheduled
• Adhere to facility standards concerning conduct, dress, attendance and punctuality
• Support facility-wide quality/performance improvement goals and objectives
• Maintain confidentiality of hospital employees and patient information

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to demonstrate competency in the criteria listed in this job description. The specifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability to meet the minimum requirements for this position.

General Requirement:

Must be at least 21 years of age.

Education :

High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience :

One year previous housekeeping experience.  Prefer previous experience be in healthcare or hotel housekeeping.

Licensure/Certification :

n/a

Skills :

Time management, knowledge of proper cleaning methods and chemical use. 

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• PRN is not benefit eligible 

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