Housekeeper - $15.55 per HOUR

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a renowned, not-for-profit healthcare system headquartered in New Mexico, dedicated to improving community health through comprehensive healthcare services. Established in 1908, this organization operates nine hospitals, a statewide health plan, and a growing multi-specialty medical group, making it the largest private employer in the state with almost 14,000 employees. Serving over 580,000 health plan members through Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and Commercial plans, Presbyterian is deeply rooted in the community and driven by its mission to enhance health outcomes. The organization is known for its commitment to employee welfare, offering extensive benefits and wellness programs as part of its broader healthcare mission. It is also recognized as a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke-free campuses, emphasizing a safe and healthy working environment. The Housekeeper position at Presbyterian Rust Medical Center is a vital role focused on maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment within the hospital. This full-time, non-exempt position provides an excellent opportunity for individuals with minimal experience or education to start a career in healthcare support services. The housekeeper's primary responsibility is to clean and service hospital areas to ensure the safety, health, and morale of patients, visitors, and employees while contributing directly to patients' recovery by providing an attractive and hygienic environment. The role includes maintaining high standards of cleanliness by following established departmental policies, quality assurance programs, safety, environmental, and infection control protocols. Housekeepers utilize various techniques such as dusting furniture and woodwork, mopping floors, polishing fixtures, and operating housekeeping mechanical equipment. Their duties also extend to waste removal, changing soiled linens, and preparing patient rooms for new occupants, including following isolation procedures where necessary. Housekeepers are encouraged to participate in ongoing education and in-service meetings, underscoring the organization's commitment to continual learning and quality improvement. With a maximum wage of $20.40 per hour, this position offers competitive compensation in the healthcare support sector and the chance to be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to community health improvement.

• Less than high school education
• up to one year of experience in housekeeping
• ability to follow infection control procedures
• ability to operate housekeeping equipment
• capacity to perform physical cleaning tasks
• willingness to participate in educational programs
• ability to work day shifts