Housekeeper

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Jackson, MS seeks a dedicated housekeeping team member to maintain patient and non-patient care areas, ensuring a safe, clean, and attractive hospital environment.

You will follow hospital policies, participate in quality improvement activities, and perform duties such as cleaning, disinfecting, and restocking as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospital housekeeping preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control guidelines.
• Ability to follow department policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect areas using established 7-step process.
• Follow universal precautions and safety practices.
• Maintain equipment, storage rooms and environmental closets in orderly fashion.
• Perform floor maintenance per department policy.
• Adhere to hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
• Complete assigned goals and duties.

Skills

Housekeeping

Infection control

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

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.

Overview

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

• 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.