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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.75 - $16.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
On-call
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Training and Development
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Holiday pay
on the job training

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a healthcare facility that emphasizes cleanliness, safety, and comfort to provide residents with a hygienic and welcoming environment. This facility likely serves individuals who require assistance, including elderly residents or those with specific health care needs. Maintaining a high standard of living conditions is paramount to its mission, ensuring that all communal and private spaces are kept in impeccable condition. The organization embodies a culture of thoroughness, professionalism, and cooperation among all staff members, especially within its housekeeping department, recognizing the vital role it plays in infection control and resident well-being.

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Job Requirements

  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language
  • must possess the ability to make independent decisions, follow instructions and accept constructive criticism
  • must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies and the general public
  • must maintain care and use of supplies, equipment and housekeeping areas
  • must perform regular inspections of resident rooms for sanitation, order and safety
  • must be willing to work harmoniously with other personnel and handle residents at various maturity levels
  • must be able to seek out and incorporate new housekeeping methods
  • must be able to follow instructions concerning cleaning compounds and disinfecting solutions
  • must be able to relate information about residents' conditions
  • must not pose a direct threat to others' health or safety
  • must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday
  • must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress
  • must possess sight and hearing or prosthetics to function adequately
  • must function independently with flexibility and personal integrity
  • must meet health requirements including medical and physical examinations
  • must be able to work with ill, disabled, elderly and emotionally upset people
  • must be able to push, pull, move or lift at least 25 pounds to a height of 5 feet and carry the weight at least 50 feet
  • may be required to assist in evacuations during emergencies

Job Qualifications

  • Must possess a minimum of 8th grade education
  • basic English reading, writing and speaking skills
  • ability to follow written and oral instructions
  • ability to work effectively with residents and personnel
  • willingness to work harmoniously with others
  • knowledge of resident rights and privacy
  • ability to attend training and complete competencies
  • ability to use personal protective equipment appropriately
  • effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to participate in quality improvement projects
  • ability to prioritize safety and sanitation
  • physical capacity to perform housekeeping tasks
  • ability to handle stressful and emotionally charged situations

Job Duties

  • Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments
  • document as required by facility policies
  • coordinate daily housekeeping services with nursing services when performing routine cleaning assignments
  • coordinate skill check-off verification and housekeeping-related competencies
  • attend department and staff meetings as directed
  • contribute to annual facility assessment identifying tools, training and resources for efficiency
  • carry linens, towels, toilet items and cleaning supplies using proper sanitary and safety techniques
  • report all accidents and incidents to supervisor
  • clean and disinfect equipment and supplies using germicides or sterilization procedures
  • monitor environment for potential hazards
  • prioritize housekeeping requests involving safety issues and time-sensitive projects
  • clean vacant rooms as assigned
  • ensure proper disposal of infectious wastes
  • discard waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacles
  • ensure work areas are clean and equipment properly stored
  • perform cleaning procedures per infection prevention protocols
  • clean carpets and report trip hazards
  • clean floors using various methods and set safety signs
  • clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways and other work areas
  • clean walls and ceilings
  • clean windows and mirrors
  • clean and sanitize bathroom fixtures removing water marks
  • empty wastebaskets and ashtrays, transport trash
  • perform day-to-day housekeeping functions
  • remove dirt, dust, grease from surfaces using proper cleaning solutions
  • attend skill development events and complete competencies
  • provide orientation and training for new team members
  • participate in in-service training programs
  • assist in quality assurance and performance improvement projects
  • follow infection prevention, life safety, and fire safety policies
  • keep areas free of hazardous objects and secure chemicals
  • report hazardous conditions or equipment
  • use PPE when handling infectious materials and hazardous wastes
  • wear safety equipment when lifting or moving heavy objects
  • knock before entering resident rooms
  • be knowledgeable of resident rights and maintain privacy
  • turn in found articles and assist in searching for missing resident items
  • work across all facility areas
  • communicate with personnel and visitors
  • work beyond normal hours and on weekends
  • be subject to call-back during emergencies
  • attend continuing education programs
  • cope with physical and emotional job stresses
  • lift and move weights up to 25 pounds
  • assist object evacuation during emergencies

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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