Housekeeper

Overview

Founded in 1955 Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation's five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.

Housekeeper - Envrironmental Services

Northridge Hospital Medical Center

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-orientated Housekeeper to join our team. The Housekeeper will be responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary environment in our healthcare facility which is essential to ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients staff and visitors. The successful candidate will be expected to work independently and as part of a team to ensure that all areas of the facility are clean and well-maintained.

Our Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
• Access to cutting-edge medical resources and technology.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Paid time off and holiday benefits.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize patient rooms common areas and other areas of the facility
• Follow established cleaning and disinfection protocols and procedures
• Collect and dispose of waste biohazardous waste and linens
• Stock and maintain supplied in patient rooms and common areas
• Respond to requests for cleaning services from healthcare staff
• You may operate heavy-duty equipment and use special cleaning equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and/or GED education.
• Requires enough basic education to understand and follow standard practice or oral and written instructions.
• Able to read and write use simple arithmetic keeps simple records or use simple office machines.
• Minimum 6 months janitorial experience in Healthcare or Nursing Home preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must maintain current Fire Safety card.

This position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.