Healthcare Facility Housekeeper — Safe, Clean & Compassionate

Aperion Care; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aperion Care in Evansville, IN is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents. You will follow daily cleaning schedules, coordinate with nursing staff, and ensure high hygiene standards throughout resident areas and common spaces.

The role requires English literacy, the ability to follow written and verbal instructions for cleaning chemicals, and teamwork with other staff.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions concerning the mixing of cleaning compounds, liquids, disinfecting solutions, etc.
• Must be willing to work harmoniously with other personnel as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level at which they are currently functioning.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that work/cleaning schedules are followed as closely as practical.
• Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor, no matter how minor they may be.
• Coordinate daily housekeeping services with nursing services when performing routine cleaning assignments in resident living and/or residential areas.
• Clean, wash, sanitize, and/or polish fixtures, ledges, room heating/cooling units, bathroom fixtures etc.
• Clean floors to include sweeping, dusting, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing, disinfecting etc.
• Discard waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacle with plastic liner.
• Agree not to disclose resident’s protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
• Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and when using equipment and supplies.
• Follow proper techniques when mixing chemicals, disinfectants, and solutions used for cleaning. Refer to manufacturer's instructions when necessary.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment and supplies when handling infectious materials and/or hazardous wastes or chemicals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Job description

Aperion Care in Evansville, IN is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents. You will follow daily cleaning schedules, coordinate with nursing staff, and ensure high hygiene standards throughout resident areas and common spaces.

The role requires English literacy, the ability to follow written and verbal instructions for cleaning chemicals, and teamwork with other staff.