Housekeeper

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Huntingdon (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Huntingdon, TN is seeking a hospital housekeeping teammate to keep patient and non-patient areas clean, safe and attractive. You will follow a 7-step cleaning process, practice infection control, and support department quality initiatives.

Training is provided on hire; 1 year housekeeping experience is preferred. Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• 1 year housekeeping experience preferred
• Completion of high school or equivalent is required
• Training provided upon hire

Responsibilities

• Cleans and disinfects areas using a 7-step cleaning process
• Adheres to infection control guidelines and universal precautions
• Maintains equipment, storage rooms and environmental closets in orderly fashion
• Performs floor maintenance per departmental policy
• Follows hospital service and departmental policies/procedures
• Completes assigned goals and participates in quality improvement activities

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.

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.