Floor Tech II - MidCity Full-Time AM

Baton Rouge, LA, USA|

Job Overview

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Professional development opportunities

Worker's compensation insurance

Job Description

Our client is a leading healthcare facility committed to delivering compassionate and high-quality care to patients and their families. This well-established medical center emphasizes a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all visitors, staff, and patients. Known for its strong values of Everyday Excellence, corporate compliance, and continuous performance improvement, the organization fosters a culture where every team member contributes to its success through dedication, respect, and the highest standards of professionalism. This healthcare institution operates with a clear focus on safety, ethical conduct, and cost management, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of the communities it serves while upholding regulatory and legal requirements.

The Housekeeping role at this healthcare facility is pivotal in maintaining a clean, sanitary, and orderly environment that supports patient care and staff operations. The individual performing this position will be responsible for cleaning patient rooms, offices, hallways, and a variety of assigned spaces within the facility. Beyond routine cleaning tasks, this role includes performing special projects and duties aligned with environmental services standards to sustain exceptional hygiene and safety. The Housekeeper must adhere to protocols specific to the patient age groups served, ensuring all actions comply with departmental scopes of service and infection control guidelines. The right candidate will demonstrate strong initiative, dependability, and a proactive approach to identifying and meeting customer needs, contributing to the overall mission of providing excellent healthcare support services.

This employment opportunity is primarily full-time, offering a meaningful career path within the healthcare environment. The role requires strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, disinfectants, safety standards, and equipment operation, along with an ability to work independently while adhering to high ethical and quality standards. Employees in this role actively contribute to the organization’s core values, participate in performance improvement activities, and prioritize both patient and employee safety. Attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to teamwork are essential for success. Additional expectations include cost-consciousness, proper handling of resources, and maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations related to patient confidentiality. This position enables individuals who are motivated and dependable to join a respected healthcare team, making a positive impact on patient experiences and facility maintenance each day.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred
Housekeeping experience preferred
Able to understand and carry out instructions
Able to identify and follow directions for chemicals used in performance of duties
Dependable and motivated to complete duties without constant supervision

Job Qualifications

Housekeeping experience preferred
High school diploma or GED preferred
Able to understand and carry out instructions
Able to identify and follow directions for chemicals used in performance of duties
Dependable and motivated to complete duties without constant supervision

Job Duties

Ensures a safe, clean, attractive environment for patients, staff and visitors at all times
Cleans and sanitizes patients' rooms, baths, offices, halls and other areas according to established standards
Maintains cleanliness of area and specific items to limit cross infection
Cleans assigned areas by washing walls, furniture, tile, fixtures, equipment and other surfaces with cleaning solutions
Removes trash and waste from assigned areas and refills all applicable dispensers following established departmental and infection control practices
Notifies supervisor immediately of low supply levels and equipment malfunctions
Follows all safety guidelines and maintains areas in safe condition
Demonstrates responsibility for maintaining floors by sweeping, mopping and applying floor finishes and polishing as required
Sweeps and mops floor areas, vacuums carpets, and spot-cleans carpets using appropriate solutions
Operates various types of cleaning equipment both mechanical and electrical in cleaning floors and carpets
Demonstrates good judgment in the ability to organize work
Completes all assigned work during the shift without sacrificing quality of work
Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner at all times
Continually strives to make the best use of time during the shift through careful coordination of daily tasks
Completes assigned work left from previous shifts and reports incomplete assignments to ensure continuity of procedures
Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of sanitation, use of disinfectants, safety standards, and the proper operation of cleaning equipment
Competently operates various types of cleaning equipment, both mechanical and electrical
Disposes of materials according to proper policy guidelines
Observes established isolation and asepsis techniques in accordance with departmental procedures
Strictly obeys regulations for infection control
Uses supplies and equipment according to standards and within manufacturers’ guidelines
Performs all other duties as assigned