Housekeeper, FT
About The Position
Housekeeper I performs indirect patient care, which includes but is not limited to, cleaning occupied and unoccupied patient areas and maintaining an environment which is hygienically clean and free of hazards for the well being of patient, other associates, and self. An understanding and willingness to follow infection control, housekeeping department policies and procedures, and safety. Needs to be knowledgeable with the physical location of all departments (i.e., CCU - OB - ER - etc.). Handle all waste according to proper policy and procedures. Clean, disinfect areas using approved solutions. Request cleaning supplies and equipment as needed. Maintain equipment - keep it clean, neat, and in working order. Housekeeper II performs indirect patient care by cleaning/disinfecting and maintaining floors in a sanitary, orderly, and attractive fashion free of hazards for the well being of patients, other associates, and self. An understanding and willingness to follow infection control, housekeeping department policies and procedures, and safety guidelines. Remove trash/biohazardous waste, and contaminated soiled linen from all areas of the hospital according to housekeeping policies and procedures. Request cleaning supplies and equipment as needed, maintains equipment - keeping it clean, neat, and in working condition - following suggested manufacturer practices.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to sufficiently read and write
- Ability to understand written and oral instructions
- Maintains good physical and emotional well being
- Exhibit ability to set priorities, organize work load, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment
- Must not be actively engaged in the use of medical marijuana, even if in possession of a valid medical marijuana card, due to the "safety sensitive" nature of the position
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience
Responsibilities
- Perform indirect patient care, which includes but is not limited to, cleaning occupied and unoccupied patient areas
- Maintain an environment which is hygienically clean and free of hazards for the well being of patient, other associates, and self
- Understand and follow infection control, housekeeping department policies and procedures, and safety
- Be knowledgeable with the physical location of all departments (i.e., CCU - OB - ER - etc.)
- Handle all waste according to proper policy and procedures
- Clean and disinfect areas using approved solutions
- Request cleaning supplies and equipment as needed
- Maintain equipment - keep it clean, neat, and in working order
- Clean/disinfect and maintain floors in a sanitary, orderly, and attractive fashion free of hazards
- Remove trash/biohazardous waste, and contaminated soiled linen from all areas of the hospital according to housekeeping policies and procedures
- Maintain equipment - keeping it clean, neat, and in working condition - following suggested manufacturer practices
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
