Housekeeper

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; New Albany (MS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a dedicated hospital housekeeping professional to maintain patient and non-patient areas, ensuring a clean, safe, and attractive environment. The role actively participates in department quality/performance improvement activities and adheres to hospital policies and procedures.

Responsibilities include cleaning, disinfecting, equipment upkeep, and floor maintenance while following universal precautions and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• 1 year housekeeping experience preferred.
• High school education or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and disinfects areas using standard procedures.
• Follows universal precautions and maintains safety practices.
• Maintains equipment, storage rooms and environmental closets in order.
• Performs floor maintenance as per departmental policy.
• Follows hospital policies and completes assigned goals.

Skills

Infection control awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Licensure

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired