Housekeeping Aide

OverviewM Health Fairview is looking for a Housekeeping Aide at Woodwinds Hospital!. This position is 16 hours per bi-weekly pay period on the Day Shift!Woodwinds Health Campus opened its 86-bed hospital in August 2000. Located on 30 acres of pristine wetlands in Woodbury, MN, it's the only hospital in the southeast metro area. Woodwinds provides convenient, comprehensive and quality health care for the community. You'll find the services you need all in one location. We're known for attention to detail - and attention to patients - and the calming ambiance is enhanced by the surrounding woods and wetlands. Housekeeping Aide will provide patients, visitors and staff our hospital with a clean and safe environment.Schedule: WEEK 1Sat: 3:00pm - 11:30pmSun: 3:00pm - 11:30pmWEEK 2OFF Responsibilities Job DescriptionMaintains knowledge of, and follows, all relevant laws, regulations and policies, procedures and standardsActively participates in crafting and implementing improvements to achieve positive clinical and efficient outcomesCleans all occupied rooms daily to create a sanitary and clean environmentPrepares discharge units and/or surgical procedure and completes end of day cleaning in surgical procedures rooms to provide a clean sanitary environment to the patientsMaintains and clean and attractive areas including: maintaining of hard surface and carpeted flooring, cleans offices and public areas, collects and disposes of refuse.Cleans up after emergency spills and breakages to prevent exposure to substances that could be safety hazardsMaintains and performs special work assignments and reports to supervisor upon completion to follow quality and frequency standards in department policy and procedure manualUnderstands the security requirements of medications and IV solutionsRestocks paper supplies upon daily cleaning of area to ensure they are adequately filled and maintains linen distribution system to provide user areas with adequate amounts of linen to give patient careMixes, uses supplies and maintains equipment to aid in cost containment and safety QualificationsRequired Qualifications: Must be at least 16 years of age.Preferred Qualifications & Other Required Skills:High school diploma or equivalent.Previous experience in a similar role preferred but not required.Ability to lift and carry moderate to heavy loads.Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Basic knowledge of safety and sanitation practices.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. EEO StatementEEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status