PRN Housekeeper (TEMPORARY) - 1st Shift - Methodist

UnityPoint Health is a renowned healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its team members. Recognized multiple times as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare, UnityPoint Health values each individual and makes intentional efforts to design benefit programs that address the diverse needs and priorities of their workforce throughout various life stages. The organization emphasizes diversity, belonging, and respect, striving to create a culture where every team member feels valued and supported. With a comprehensive Total Rewards program, UnityPoint Health offers competitive benefits, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and even pet insurance, highlighting their commitment to employee well-being both in and outside the workplace.

The role of Housekeeper I at UnityPoint Health is an essential position within the facility's operational team, providing critical support by maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic environment that aligns with Medicare, Medicaid, and infection control standards. This temporary position operates primarily on the 1st shift and offers the opportunity for hour increases after 90 days, based on performance, attendance, and business need. The Housekeeper I ensures that scheduled cleaning tasks and emergency spills or sanitation requirements are promptly addressed, contributing directly to patient safety and overall hospital efficiency. The role requires completion of all mandatory training modules, adherence to vaccination protocols, and strict compliance with infection control and safety procedures.

Housekeepers play a pivotal role by interacting professionally and courteously with patients, visitors, and staff, thus enhancing hospital operations and fostering a positive experience within the facility. Regular duties include waste disposal, equipment maintenance, and supporting emergency operations to help the hospital respond effectively to unexpected events. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting healthcare environments through diligent cleaning practices and who appreciate being part of a team that values both quality care and employee development. UnityPoint Health not only provides a stable and respectful workplace but also encourages career growth and continuous learning through tuition reimbursement and other employee-focused initiatives, making it a fulfilling career choice for those interested in healthcare support roles.