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Mercy Cedar Rapids

Housekeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee wellness program

Job Description

Mercy Health is an independent, community-based healthcare organization that has been serving the Cedar Rapids area for over 120 years. Renowned for its dedication to patient-centered care and community health, Mercy stands as a pillar in the local healthcare landscape. Combining modern medical practices with compassionate service, it has continuously evolved to meet the diverse medical needs of the population it serves. Mercy’s extensive experience and commitment to health equity ensure that all patients receive high-quality care regardless of their background. As a testament to its values, Mercy proudly embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion in its workforce, fostering an environment... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • prior housekeeping experience preferred
  • must be able to speak, read, and write in fluent English
  • basic math skills
  • computer literacy
  • maintain neat appearance and professional image
  • proper guest relation skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • prior housekeeping experience preferred
  • must be able to speak, read, and write in fluent English
  • basic math skills
  • computer literacy
  • maintain neat appearance and professional image
  • proper guest relation skills

Job Duties

  • Disinfects and sanitizes assigned work area using proper equipment
  • removes waste, linen, recycling, some equipment, and sharps containers
  • cleans assigned area(s) following the daily duty sheet
  • vacuums assigned area(s), uses and maintains equipment properly and safely
  • reports needed repairs or safety related items immediately to appropriate level of management
  • reports any patient's belongings found to nursing immediately for prompt follow up
  • replenishes patient supplies as needed or requested by the patient
  • strips, sanitizes and makes all types of hospital beds
  • demonstrates proper use of standard precautions and infection control policies
  • demonstrates proper use of chemicals
  • maintains a clean cart and cart closet
  • empowered to always work in a safe manner around patients and coworkers
  • cross trains in multiple areas and helps out in other areas as assigned
  • operates hospital provided communication (Vocera) in a professional manner
  • learns and understands EPIC software for transfers and discharges
  • adapts to seeing and cleaning blood, body fluids and body waste
  • follows Mercy's safety guidelines, carries out job-specific safety duties and responsibilities, and promptly reports any unsafe conditions, situations, incidents and injuries

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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