Housekeeper Position Available In Richmond, North Carolina

Housekeeper Location:

Rockingham, North Carolina

Facility:

15 – MRH-Richmond Campus

Department:

ENVIRONMENTAL SERV

Schedule:

Full Time:

40 hrs/wk

Shift:

Night Shift

Hours:

11:00p – 7:30a

Job ID:

2025-17730
Overview FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina. Comprised of four hospitals with more than 600 beds, the system also offers leading-edge heart care in the Reid Heart Center, the area’s only dedicated heart and vascular center. Our growing health system has more than 6,200 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area. In addition, FirstHealth has received numerous accolades for its patient care and outcomes, including recognitions from Healthgrades, U.S. News & World Report, and Becker’s Healthcare. Usesan appropriate problem-solvingapproach to plan services
Provides cleaning support to non-patient areas without direct supervision
Cleans andmaintainsstorage areas ensuring they are free from waste and debris Provides services with consideration of the physical, psychosocial, cultural/spiritual, and age-specific needs of those served
Cleans patient rooms adequately andin a timely manneraccording to department guidelines
Cleans exam rooms adequately andin a timely manneraccording to department guidelines Uses equipment and supplies correctly
Demonstrates proper use of equipment by providing quality floor care in their assigned areas
Cleans andmaintaindepartment equipment used in the daily completion of job duties Usesappropriate safetyand infection control measures
While cleaning, the Environmental Aide checks the rooms for inoperative furnishings or fixtures, and reports problems to the department director
Collects trash and soiled linen from assigned areas, transporting to collection or disposal site Teaches, directs,advisesand informs others inan appropriate manner
The Environmental Aideassiststheir supervisor with training of new employees Reports and records information correctly
After cleaning patient rooms, the Environmental Aide signs off that the rooms have been cleaned and leaves a tent card in each of the rooms
Answers and responds to pages ina timelyand courteous manner
Responsibilities

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Effective communication skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Constantexposure to chemicals; infectious situations; exposed to blood, body fluids, and their associated odors; frequent stressful situations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Medium work
Lifting 50 pounds maximum
Frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighting up to 25 pounds
Good vision and depth perception

AGE GROUPS SERVED

Allages from birth to senior adult. Qualifications Diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Experience preferred from a professional setting.