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Housekeeping Aide - Riverview North

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Continuing Education

Job Description

Riverview Health & Rehab - North is a dedicated healthcare facility committed to providing a safe, sanitary, comfortable, and homelike environment for its residents, staff, and the public. As a reputable institution in the healthcare sector, Riverview Health & Rehab - North places a strong emphasis on maintaining a high quality of life for its residents by adhering to strict facility policies and procedures, as well as complying with all relevant state and federal laws and regulations. The establishment is recognized for its compassionate care, respect for residents' dignity and individuality, and dedication to creating an atmosphere that fosters well-being... Show More

Job Requirements

  • sufficient education to demonstrate functional literacy
  • prior housekeeping experience in an institutional setting preferred
  • freedom from illegal use of drugs
  • freedom from use and effects of drugs and alcohol in the workplace
  • no history of abuse, neglect or mistreatment in a health care related setting
  • effective time management skills
  • ability to follow written and verbal directions
  • sufficient mobility and strength to move freely through the building and assist residents in emergencies
  • ability to carry out essential functions with or without accommodation
  • ability to communicate verbally and in writing
  • availability for occasional travel
  • physical ability to transfer patients weighing 10 to 65 pounds
  • close, distance and peripheral vision abilities

Job Qualifications

  • freedom from illegal use of drugs
  • freedom from use and effects of drugs and alcohol in the workplace
  • no history of abuse, neglect or mistreatment in a health care setting
  • effective time management skills
  • sufficient education to demonstrate functional literacy
  • prior housekeeping experience in an institutional setting preferred
  • functional literacy in language, math and reasoning
  • knowledge of emergency disaster procedures
  • ability to prioritize tasks and complete assigned duties
  • honest and integrity in handling resident and facility property
  • ability to communicate effectively with staff and residents

Job Duties

  • carry out all duties in accord with the facility mission and philosophy
  • demonstrate knowledge of and respect for the rights, dignity and individuality of each resident
  • appreciate the importance of maintaining confidentiality of resident and facility information
  • demonstrate honesty and integrity in the care and use of resident and facility property
  • clean assigned resident rooms, bathrooms and common areas daily according to facility procedures
  • respect resident's privacy and preferences about room arrangement and personal items
  • knock before entering resident rooms and bathrooms
  • clean walls, ceilings, windows, mirrors, and waxed floors according to department procedures and cleaning schedules
  • take appropriate actions to secure housekeeping supplies out of reach of residents at all times
  • dispose of trash and waste, including biohazardous waste, only in accordance with facility policies and procedures
  • post signs indicating safety hazards when housekeeping activities pose environmental hazards
  • use personal protective equipment as required
  • comply with safety instructions and procedures when using chemical substances
  • monitor and report all evidence of rodents or pests
  • communicate with Director of Housekeeping & Laundry regarding state inspections and training
  • report injury to self or others immediately
  • attend in-service education programs and apply information to job tasks
  • monitor workplace for safety and fire hazards and report potential problems
  • participate in fire and disaster drills and carry out assigned duties during emergencies
  • perform all other housekeeping duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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