Housekeeper

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Covington (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Covington, Tennessee is seeking a dedicated housekeeping team member to maintain clean, safe patient and non-patient areas within the hospital.

Responsibilities include following a 7-step cleaning process, practicing infection control guidelines, and keeping equipment, storage rooms and environmental closets orderly. Training is provided upon hire to ensure hospital standards are met.

Qualifications

• Appropriate housekeeping experience required.
• Preferred: 1 year of housekeeping experience.
• Education: high school diploma or equivalent.

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.
• Fulfils Hospital required competencies.
• Adheres to hospital and departmental policy and procedures.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

• Appropriate housekeeping experience.

Preferred/Desired

• 1 year of housekeeping experience preferred

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.