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Housekeeper - Evening shift

Housekeeper - Evening shift

Hancock Regional HospitalGreenfield, IN, US
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Job Description

JOB SUMMARY : To provide the medical staff, nursing services, support staff, patient and customers with an adequate supply of clean / functional linen in a timely manner, and a physical environment that is visibly clean and sanitized.

QUALIFICATIONS :

JOB SPECIFIC CORE COMPETENCIES :

  • Daily cleaning of patient rooms, discharge rooms, exam rooms and utility areas
  • Performs trash and soiled linen removal and distribution of clean linens through the hospital.
  • Cleaning of corridors, stairways, and other areas.
  • Sets up meeting rooms for various events.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Daily cleaning of patient rooms, discharge rooms, exam rooms and utility areas.
  • Performs trash and soiled linen removal throughout the hospital.
  • Cleaning of corridors, stairways, and other areas.
  • Sets up meeting rooms for various events. Distributes clean linen throughout the hospital.

    • EXPECTED BEHAVIORS :

  • Must be able to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions.
  • Must enjoy working with others and serving customers.
  • Must be able to work around and clean up blood and body fluid spills.
  • Must be able, (after training), to demonstrate correct cleaning procedures, use of chemicals, supplies and equipment.

    • EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS : High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred. Customer Service Fire and Safety Corporate Compliance Confidentiality Infection Control Education required by regulatory, accreditation bodies, scope of practice, and / or Hancock Regional Hospital.

    WORK CONDITIONS

    PHYSICAL / MENTAL DEMANDS :

  • Floor to cart lifting up to 35 lbs. for storeroom supplies (example : cases of plastic trash liners).
  • Lifting floor to waist 35 lbs. including trash and linen removal; carry up to 125 ft.
  • Pushing and pulling wheeled carts requiring a force of up to 200 lbs. over smooth surface, carpet and ramps within the building.
  • Squatting, bending at waist, twisting to reach under items for cleaning. Standing or walking 65% of the work shift.
  • Standing up to 2 / 3 of day and walking more than 1 / 3 of day.
  • Uninterrupted lifting tasks lasting up to 10 minutes in duration.
  • Up / down one flight of stairs as needed throughout hospital.

    • EQUIPMENT USED : Cleaning carts, vacuums, battery operated floor scrubbers and push carts. Personal Protective Equipment : face masks, goggles, rubber gloves, protective aprons, and any required per policy and procedure. Intermittent exposure to slippery floors.

    ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Occasionally works around blood and body fluids. Exposure to cleaning chemicals, compounds, and fumes / gases possible. Medium dust conditions occasionally.

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