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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.00 - $25.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule
employee wellness program
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

This job opening is at a healthcare facility that maintains high standards of cleanliness and safety, focused on patient care and well-being. The organization is committed to creating a safe, risk-preventive environment that adheres strictly to OSHA regulations and Infection Control standards. As part of its essential operations, the facility relies on a competent housekeeping team to ensure that all patient rooms, offices, and public areas are clean, orderly, and safe for patients, staff, and visitors alike. The healthcare facility emphasizes teamwork, professionalism, and adherence to policies, aiming to support a healing environment through meticulous housekeeping practices and responsiveness to... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • minimum of two years experience in housekeeping duties preferably in a health care facility
  • ability to work with minimal supervision
  • may be required to work overtime and flexible hours

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • minimum of two years experience in housekeeping duties preferably in a health care facility
  • ability to work with minimal supervision
  • knowledge of basic housekeeping duties
  • knowledge of all code procedures
  • knowledge of risk and safety precautions
  • skill in organizing and prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines
  • skill in telephone etiquette and paging procedures
  • effective oral and written communication skills
  • ability to recommend and take corrective action to improve department functioning
  • ability to communicate effectively with patients and co-workers
  • ability to read and speak English
  • ability to adhere to safety policies and procedures
  • ability to use good judgment and maintain confidentiality
  • ability to work as a team player
  • ability to demonstrate tact, resourcefulness, patience and dedication
  • ability to accept direction and adhere to policies and procedures
  • ability to recognize the importance of adapting to various patient age groups
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • ability to meet corporate deadlines
  • ability to react calmly and effectively in emergencies

Job Duties

  • Perform routine cleaning tasks of patients rooms, offices and public areas as assigned by supervisor
  • vacuum, dust, mop, sweep and take out trash
  • ensure adequate linens are kept in facility
  • clean areas with disinfectants
  • refill supplies such as paper products and soap
  • ensure clean and nice appearance of floors including stripping, cleaning, waxing and general care
  • keep cleaning supplies and equipment safely stored when not in use and away from patient access when in use
  • assist Housekeeping Supervisor and Manager as needed
  • report any situations that may affect the health and well-being of patients or employees
  • assist in assuring a safe and risk preventive environment
  • comply with established measures for infection control, OSHA regulations and Safety/Risk Management plans, policies and procedures
  • use time constructively and in an organized manner to accomplish assigned responsibilities
  • address patients, visitors, and co-workers in a pleasant and respectful manner
  • assist in any emergencies that may arise
  • adhere to facility, department, corporate, personnel and standard policies and procedures
  • attend all mandatory facility in-services and staff development activities as scheduled
  • adhere to facility standards concerning conduct, dress, attendance and punctuality
  • support facility-wide quality/performance improvement goals and objectives
  • maintain confidentiality of facility employees and patient information

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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