Housekeeper

Who We Are

Cornerstone Healthcare Group is a leading long term acute care hospital group (LTAC) committed to improving the health and well-being of patients by providing an environment of continuous process improvement, teamwork, integrity, fiscal responsibility and endless customer service.  Cornerstone, with its recent merger of Solara Healthcare, is headquartered in Dallas and owns 18 hospitals in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Arizona, West Virginia and Oklahoma. 

Why Work for Us?

Our hospitals offer competitive compensation and benefits, but that is not why our employees come to work for us. As a Cornerstone employee, you are truly a valued contributor to our team. It is no wonder why our employees gave us high scores in both overall satisfaction and employee engagement in our latest Cornerstone Employee Partnership Survey.

Our Core Values are woven into the fabric of our culture and ingrained in our employees and how they perform their jobs every day.

The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of Trinity Hills of Knoxville. Including housekeeping of each resident rooms, laundry service of bed linens and towels, and changing of bed linens. Responsible for providing laundry services for kitchen linens and towels.

The Housekeeper duties include:

• Complete routine cleaning functions in assigned areas following established schedules and using prescribed methods. 
• Duties may include, but are not limited to, dusting, vacuuming, gathering and disposing of trash and waste materials, removing linens, cleaning and disinfecting bathrooms and/or patient rooms, cleaning and disinfecting fixtures, wet mopping and other similar duties.
• Maintain assigned equipment for cleanliness and have repairs made as needed.
• Take corrective action for unsatisfactory cleanliness when observed in any area of the facility, i.e., removing litter in public areas.
• Utilize bed tracking system to identify cleaning needs; respond to pager or overhead pages, and assist in cleaning of emergency spills, observed or upon request.

• Stock, deliver, and install needle containers throughout assigned area.

• Ability to meet physical and non-physical demands as outlined in the job description is an essential function of the job.

• Employees will report any problems to the Supervisor or Director. 

• Perform additional duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:   

• Demonstrates good interpersonal and communication skills. Must be able to organize work activities with minimal supervision. Must be able to set priorities and plan workload independently.

Education and/or Experience

• Must have completed at least two years of high school. At least three months previous experience in facility housekeeping/laundry position preferred.

Work location: Knoxville, TN