Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN)
Housekeeper II
Pottsville, PA · Mid
Sponsorship not specified$40k-$50kDetected 2 days ago
Patient Care
About the role
- Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.
- Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.
- LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years.
Responsibilities
- Empties all wastebasket and trash receptacles and ashtrays to maintain an odor-free and sanitary environment.
- Performs restorative floor care such as stripping, refinishing, and top scrubbing and recoating of hard surface flooring.
- Collects, transports, and prepares infectious waste; sterilizes and documents activities.
Requirements
- 1 year Experience in housekeeping
- Ability to understand and follow instructions.
- Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Knowledge of methods of cleaning patient rooms and operation of laundry services.
- Knowledge of equipment such as vacuums, auto scrubbers, extractors, auto burnishers, and commercial washers and dryers.
Nice to have
- High School Diploma/GED
- Physical Demands
- Lift and carry 40-50 lbs.
- Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight.
- Frequent to continuous standing/walking.
- Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.
- Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position.
- It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs.
Compensation
- Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
Benefits
- Lehigh Valley Health Network is an
- Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
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