Housekeeper

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

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Jackson, MS, is seeking a housekeeping team member to maintain clean and safe patient and non-patient care areas. You will follow a seven-step cleaning process, observe infection control guidelines, and support department quality initiatives to ensure hospital-wide standards are met.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment and closets in order, performing floor maintenance, and adhering to all hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Appropriate housekeeping experience.
• Education: high school diploma or equivalent.
• Training provided upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect areas using seven-step cleaning process.
• Follow universal precautions and safety practices.
• Maintain storage rooms and environmental closets in order.
• Perform floor maintenance per policy and procedures.
• Adhere to hospital and departmental policies.
• Complete assigned goals.
• Participate in department quality/performance improvement activities.

Skills

Housekeeping

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

• 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.