Housekeeping Aide- Full Time

Johnson Memorial Hospital•Franklin, IN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs cleaning functions in the assigned area following established schedules and using prescribed methods. This role involves a variety of cleaning tasks to maintain the facility, including patient rooms, public areas, and bathrooms. The Housekeeping Aide is responsible for ensuring a clean and safe environment, handling waste, and reporting any maintenance needs. The position also requires participation in training and adherence to all health and safety regulations.

Requirements

On-the-job training is provided.
High school diploma preferred.

Responsibilities

Dry or wet mops and vacuums rooms, floors, stairways, public areas, and other surfaces
Collects waste from area and places it in designated areas or the compactor
Damp dusts or washes furniture
Cleans and sanitizes all fixtures, floors, mirrors, windows, doors, and walls of bathrooms
Spot cleans walls, windows, and metal surfaces
Spot cleans carpets as needed
Dispenses chemicals and dilutes them according to approved procedures
Cleans fixtures, tops of windows, doorframes, and other high areas using a ladder (also replaces/exchanges/hangs window and cubical curtains.)
Performs terminal cleaning procedures of patient rooms and prepares the room for new occupant; follows isolation procedures in isolations rooms
Cleans up spills (including hazardous and infectious waste) as observed or upon request.
Assists in floor finishing and carpet cleaning activities.
Maintains assigned equipment, materials, and closet in orderly and workable state.
Moves and stores supplies (and other heavy objects) as required.
Reports the need for repair/potential hazards of equipment, furniture, fixtures, and building to the Plant Operations Department and/or Supervisor.
Participates in facility wide as well as departmental in-service training.
Performs other related duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Clearly communicates and continuously supports the Mission and Values of Johnson Memorial Health.
Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and Johnson Memorial Health policies and procedures including Blood and Body Substance Precautions.