Compassionate Hospice Housekeeper

BrightSpring Health Services Corporation; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Haven Hospice is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean, homelike environment across patient rooms and common areas. Responsibilities include cleaning, sanitizing, and promptly addressing urgent cleanup requests to support high-quality hospice care.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to policies, and clear communication with nursing staff, including reporting of hazardous conditions. A level 2 background screening is noted as part of the process.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Vacuums, dusts, empties trash, and thoroughly cleans all assigned areas in a manner and frequency established in the housekeeping policy.
• Actively maintains a clean, safe, orderly, and homelike atmosphere.
• Responds promptly and cheerfully to requests for emergency clean up service.
• Cleans and disinfects patient care equipment, such as bed, over-bed table, bedside commode at change of room occupancy change, according to OSHA requirements.
• Promptly reports changes in patient, patient/family requests and hazardous conditions to charge nurse.
• Promptly reports any hazardous condition to charge nurse or Clinical Supervisor as appropriate.

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Haven Hospice is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean, homelike environment across patient rooms and common areas. Responsibilities include cleaning, sanitizing, and promptly addressing urgent cleanup requests to support high-quality hospice care.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to policies, and clear communication with nursing staff, including reporting of hazardous conditions. A level 2 background screening is noted as part of the process.