Careers

The essence of medicine lies in one human being caring for another. We call this spirit Caring for Life. It is the foundation of our health ministry.

Avera Holy Family is located in the city of Estherville, Iowa, a community of 6,500 people. It's 20 minutes from the Lake Okoboji resort area. Enjoy all the dining, water sports, and activities a resort area offers, while living in a quiet rural setting. Northwest Iowa is also known for great hunting and fishing opportunities.

Career Opportunities - May 6, 2008

 

HOUSEKEEPER

Full time 40 hour per week Housekeeping position working afternoon shift.  Primary responsibilities will include general housekeeping duties with an emphasis in floor maintenance.  Floor care experience preferred.    Will take call every fourth weekend.  Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.  Rotating holidays.  Benefit eligible. 

 

COOK & PATIENT MEAL SERVICE

Part time position working 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.  Will include every other weekend and some holiday involvement.  Seeking applicants with healthcare and/or commercial food preparation experience.  Will be primarily responsible for meals served to our patients and to provide support for internal meeting kitchen requests.  Cross training opportunity for additional hours working in Patient Meal Service.  Benefit eligible.

 

PATIENT MEAL SERVICE & HOUSEKEEPING

PRN position working afternoon shifts to offer staffing and scheduling support.  Patient Meal Service prepares meal trays for our patients and assists with dishes.  Housekeeping responsibilities include both the Estherville Medical Clinic and Avera Holy Family Health.  Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.  Experience preferable.

 

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/M/F/D/V

Benefits

We offer competitive wages and excellent benefits in a supportive working environment. Benefits include:

 

Paid time off Extended sick leave Health insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance

Life insurance Pension 403 (b) College 529 Plan.

How to Apply

You may apply on-line at www.averajobs.org or submit a resume via e-mail or mail to:

Avera Holy Family Health
Attn: Human Resources
826 N. 8th Street
Estherville, IA 51334
Phone: (712) 362-2631
Fax: (712) 362-6218
E-mail: info@avera-holyfamily.org

Co-Worker Satisfaction

In a recent survey conducted by a national consulting firm, Avera Holy Family Health co-workers rated their quality of work life at levels exceedingly more positive than hospital employees nationwide.