Housekeeper

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Covington (TN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a dedicated hospital housekeeping professional to maintain patient and non-patient care areas in a safe, clean, and attractive condition.

You will actively participate in department quality and performance improvement activities and demonstrate adherence to hospital policies and procedures to ensure a pleasant and sanitary environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Qualifications

• Appropriate housekeeping experience.
• 1 year of housekeeping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect areas using the 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.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

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.

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.