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Ernest Health·Las Cruces, New Mexico
Housekeeper
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The housekeeper is responsible for cleaning and maintaining hospital areas, including dusting, mopping, and vacuuming. They also perform sterilization of rooms after isolation and ensure supplies are replenished.
Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care!
Join a Team Committed to Restoring Lives At Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico, we are more than a hospital—we are a community of caregivers driven by purpose, compassion, and a shared mission to help patients regain independence after life-changing illness or injury.
Located in Las Cruces, NM, our hospital offers state-of-the-art therapy, personalized care plans, and an interdisciplinary team approach that delivers exceptional outcomes.
Whether you’re a clinician, therapist, or healthcare leader, you’ll find a rewarding career here where your work truly makes a difference.
Why consider relocating to Las Cruces?
Nestled in the Mesilla Valley against the backdrop of the Organ Mountains, Las Cruces offers a stunning desert landscape, a relaxed pace of life, and a warm, welcoming community.
Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, or a lower cost of living, Las Cruces delivers.
300+ days of sunshine annually—ideal for hiking, biking, and outdoor living.
Easy access to the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument, White Sands National Park, and the Rio Grande.
Home to New Mexico State University, bringing energy, education, and innovation to the area.
We are seeking a Housekeeper to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!
As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs.
These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements.
We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”.
These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.
Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being.
PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options available Dental and Vision coverage 401K with employer matching Life insurance Short-and-long term disability Wellness & Work Life Balance: Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives Earned Time Off - start accruing vacation time on start date Professional Growth: Continuing education opportunities and reimbursement
Dusts, mops, and cleans items such as medicine cabinets, furniture, metals, mirrors, and equipment. Vacuums blinds, screens, and vents. Performs miscellaneous duties such as replenishing supplies. Sterilizes rooms after isolation. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.
Previous housekeeping or environmental services experience is preferred, though not strictly required. Candidates must demonstrate effective communication, organizational skills, and the ability to maintain safety and confidentiality standards.
Market context
Housekeeping positions in New Mexico healthcare settings are often needed to support clean, safe patient environments, and employers may favor candidates with prior facility-based experience. This role can be competitive because teams look for dependable communication, the ability to work with minimal supervision, and a background in healthcare housekeeping. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight one year of relevant experience and any patient-facing or infection-control related work.