Oceans Healthcare

Housekeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and development opportunities

Job Description

Oceans Behavioral Hospital Amarillo is a specialized healthcare facility dedicated to mental health treatment and recovery. Located in Amarillo, this hospital focuses on providing compassionate care to adults and seniors dealing with challenges related to anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders. The hospital employs a team of qualified healthcare professionals who use innovative, evidence-based therapies to promote long-term wellness for their patients. These therapies are delivered through both inpatient and outpatient services, ensuring that individuals receive the level of care needed to support their mental health journey effectively. Oceans Behavioral Hospital Amarillo is committed to maintaining a healing environment... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to read and write in order to read labels and containers of chemicals used, order supplies, complete inventories
  • high school graduate preferred
  • minimum of six months previous hospital housekeeping or janitorial or a minimum of one-year experience related to this position

Job Qualifications

  • Good communication skills needed
  • demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide housekeeping services appropriate to any age-related disability needs of the patients served
  • ability and willingness to supervise and work cooperatively with others
  • considerable initiative and judgment involved
  • working knowledge of infection control
  • knowledge of safety principles
  • successful completion of CPR certification
  • completion of an Oceans approved behavioral health de-escalation program

Job Duties

  • Cleans and sanitizes all areas of the facility in accordance with established policies
  • cleans and disinfects patients' rooms and baths daily
  • performs terminal cleaning after transfer or discharges 100% of the time
  • cleans, empties, dusts, sanitizes nursing stations, non-patient care areas, laundry room, restrooms, sitting rooms and dining rooms daily
  • dusts and mops all hard floors
  • buffs, strips, waxes as needed for hard floors
  • shampoos carpets when needed
  • cleans drapes
  • follows infection control procedures for isolation cleaning 100% of the time
  • uses universal precautions 100% of the time
  • collects and distributes clean linen and contains soiled linen in proper containers
  • follows procedures for disposal of biohazard waste and other waste
  • follows directions for use of cleaning chemicals
  • cleans, maintains and monitors equipment in good condition
  • monitors, orders and uses linen in a cost-effective manner
  • reports broken, defective patient care/room equipment
  • completes work requests for repairs
  • performs other duties and projects as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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