Housekeeping I (40 hours per week) #3369

Reedsburg Area Medical Center•Reedsburg, WI

13d

About The Position

The Housekeeper I is responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitized Clinic environment by cleaning and disinfecting common areas, patient rooms, restrooms, and other designated spaces while adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining patient safety and confidentiality.

Requirements

Prior housekeeping experience preferred
Good verbal/written communication skills.
Ability to apply common sense to carry out detailed and involved written or oral instructions.
Ability to be a team player.
Ability to plan, organize and develop priorities.
Ability to work self-supervised.
Frequently requires pushing up to 25 pounds when pushing trash cart and other equipment.
Frequently requires carrying up to 10 pounds when carrying housekeeping supplies.
Occasionally requires climbing stairs/ladders/ramps to replace cubicle curtains.
Frequently requires bending below knee and to knee, kneeling, crouching and squatting to clean beds and baseboards, twisting, and reaching overhead for light fixtures.
OSHA Blood Borne/TB Classification Class II – Occupational exposure to blood and Other Potentially Infectious Materials (OPIMs) is reasonably expected to occur in routine performance of duties.
Continuously exposed to needles/syringes/sharps, waste handling (general trash) and red infectious waste.
Frequently exposed to toxic/caustic chemical hazards & hazardous waste.

Responsibilities

Maintaining a clean and sanitized Clinic environment
Cleaning and disinfecting common areas, patient rooms, restrooms, and other designated spaces
Adhering to strict infection control protocols
Maintaining patient safety and confidentiality