Housekeeper

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Brandon (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation invites applications for a housekeeping role within the hospital. The incumbent maintains clean, safe patient and non-patient areas, participates in quality and performance improvement activities, and upholds all hospital policies and procedures.

The position requires experience in housekeeping, adherence to infection control guidelines, and the ability to complete the 7-step cleaning process. Training is provided upon hire to ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• Appropriate housekeeping experience.
• Knowledge of infection control guidelines and safety procedures.
• Ability to follow hospital policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and disinfects patient and non-patient areas using the established 7-step cleaning process.
• Adheres to infection control guidelines and universal precautions.
• Maintains cleanliness of equipment, storage rooms and environmental closets.
• Performs floor maintenance according to department policies.
• Follows Service First principles and completes assigned goals.
• Meets hospital required competencies and adheres to all policies.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Infection control

Policy adherence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

Maintains patient and non-patient care areas, within the hospital, and keeps them in a safe and attractive condition. Actively participates in department quality/performance improvement activities and demonstrates appropriate policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and disinfects areas by completing 7 step cleaning process.
• Practices infection control guidelines by adhering to universal precautions and practices safety precautions completing work assignments.
• Maintains equipment, storage rooms and environmental closets in orderly fashion.
• Performs all floor maintenance tasks in accordance with departmental policy and procedures.
• Follows Service First principles.
• Fulfills Hospital required competencies.
• Adheres to hospital and departmental policy and procedures.
• Completes assigned goals.

Experience

• Appropriate housekeeping experience.

Minimum Required

• None.

Preferred/Desired

• 1 year of housekeeping experience preferred

Education

• Appropriate Education.

Minimum Required

• Knowledge, skills and mental development equivalent to completion of 4 years of high school, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.

Training

• Provided upon hire.