Housekeeper (FT)
UHS
Summary
River Park Hospital, a 165-bed behavioral health facility in Huntington, WV, is seeking a dynamic and talented EVS/Housekeeper for the Huntington location.
Job description
Responsibilities
Under general direction, housekeepers routinely clean patient rooms, nursing units, clinical areas, offices, lounges, lobbies, waiting areas and restrooms while ensuring a safe and risk preventative environment within OSHA and Joint Commission regulations.
- Wipe equipment, clean furniture, polish floors and vacuum carpets using various cleaning chemicals and disinfectants
- Make beds, empty trash and restock cleaning supplies
- Collect dirty laundry from all patient areas and distribute clean linen back to the appropriate floors
- Take daily inventory and inspect equipment for repairs or replacements
- Utilize appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure
Qualifications
A minimum of six (6) months experience in housekeeping duties is ideal, preferably in a health care facility. Must have High School Diploma or GED.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to work with minimal supervision. May be required to work overtime and flexible hours.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of six (6) months experience in housekeeping duties
- Housekeeping experience preferably in a health care facility
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to work overtime and flexible hours
- Knowledge of OSHA and Joint Commission regulations
- Ability to use cleaning chemicals and disinfectants according to procedure
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.