Healthcare Housekeeper: Clean, Safe Patient Environments

Acadia Healthcare; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare is seeking a dedicated housekeeping associate to maintain a clean and safe patient care environment across its facilities. You will disinfect rooms, launder linens, stock supplies, and prepare rooms for meetings.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in healthcare housekeeping. CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification are required, with training provided on hire. First aid may be required depending on state or facility requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in housekeeping in a commercial, clinical or healthcare environment preferred.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform specific cleaning and custodial tasks in the general upkeep, sanitation and cleanliness of the facility.
• Disinfect rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment and supplies, using appropriate processes and germicides for cleaning equipment.
• Perform other housekeeping duties, such as move and arrange furniture, turn mattresses, clean kitchens, cooking utensils, silverware, sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors as needed.
• Launder soiled linens as directed.
• Maintain adequate cleaning supplies for department/unit use.
• Properly clean and store all equipment and supplies after each shift.
• Prepare rooms for meetings and arrange decorations and furniture for facility functions.
• Responsible for stocking of supplies as needed
• Follow all infection control measures.

Skills

Cleaning

Sanitation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Acadia Healthcare is seeking a dedicated housekeeping associate to maintain a clean and safe patient care environment across its facilities. You will disinfect rooms, launder linens, stock supplies, and prepare rooms for meetings.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in healthcare housekeeping. CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification are required, with training provided on hire. First aid may be required depending on state or facility requirements.