Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.00 - $15.25
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
supportive work environment
professional certifications
Job Description
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Abilene is a dedicated healthcare facility focused on providing compassionate and comprehensive behavioral health services to adolescents, adults, and seniors. The hospital specializes in addressing challenges related to anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues through innovative and progressive therapeutic methods. At Oceans Behavioral Hospital, the mission revolves around promoting long-term wellness using a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options delivered by highly qualified professionals who are passionate about facilitating healing and recovery for patients from diverse backgrounds.
Within this mental health hospital, the Housekeeper plays a crucial role in maintaining a... Show More
Within this mental health hospital, the Housekeeper plays a crucial role in maintaining a... 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 experience or a minimum of one-year experience related to this position
Job Qualifications
- Good communication skills needed
- demonstrate the 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 leading housekeeping in providing an aseptically clean environment
- working knowledge of infection control, safety principles, and share training
- must successfully complete CPR certification
- must complete 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 at all times
- monitors, orders and uses linen in a cost-effective manner
- reports broken, defective patient care/room equipment
- completes work request for repairs
- performs other duties and projects as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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