Healthcare Housekeeper: Day Shift, Infection Control

adventhealth; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth seeks a Housekeeper in Ottawa, KS to maintain clean, safe patient and public areas. This full-time role runs 7:00 am to 3:30 pm with every other weekend. Duties include cleaning, stocking supplies, and following infection control practices to protect patients and staff.

Candidates should have strong English communication, basic computer skills, and excellent customer service. High School diploma or equivalent preferred; healthcare cleaning experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires English communication and strong customer service.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use standard office software.
• Infection control knowledge and ability to follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Cleans assigned patient and public areas daily, including collecting and removing trash and sanitizing all surfaces.
• Stocks paper items, cleaning solutions and other supplies in assigned areas as necessary or designated.
• Demonstrates complete knowledge of infection control, isolation procedures, and proper operation of cleaning equipment. Other duties as assigned.
• Utilizes Bed Management system to maintain productive flow of bed through put, using hand-held technology for tracking.
• Utilizes equipment that includes cleaning/trash cart, and other janitorial supplies.
• Collects and stages soiled linen for pick up.
• Disposes of normal and biohazardous waste.
• Cleans and disinfects areas containing bodily fluids in accordance with facility standards.
• Documents all work performed.
• Accesses ancillary units, restrooms, offices in assigned areas.

Skills

English communication

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

AdventHealth seeks a Housekeeper in Ottawa, KS to maintain clean, safe patient and public areas. This full-time role runs 7:00 am to 3:30 pm with every other weekend. Duties include cleaning, stocking supplies, and following infection control practices to protect patients and staff.

Candidates should have strong English communication, basic computer skills, and excellent customer service. High School diploma or equivalent preferred; healthcare cleaning experience is a plus.