Housekeeper HCC

PruittHealth; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth is seeking a Housekeeper HCC to provide cleaning services and maintain a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors. The role follows facility policies and state/federal regulations to enhance quality of life.

Responsibilities include floor care, room cleaning, window and curtain maintenance, and adherence to infection control standards. On-the-job training is provided; a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and prior healthcare

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous healthcare housekeeping or environmental services experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Swipes, damp mops, and wet mops tile floors. May spray buff, strip or wax floors per center procedures.
• Vacuum carpeted rooms as applicable.
• Empties trash cans, cleans exterior, interior, and replaces with clean liner.
• Cleans bathroom sinks, fixtures, and toilets per procedures.
• Cleans glass surfaces such as mirrors, pictures, and windows.
• Cleans behind and underneath furnishings.
• Follows infection control standards while cleaning.
• Prevents wax/dirt buildup in corners, baseboards, and doorways.
• Changes soiled privacy curtains and draperies for outside windows as needed.
• Removes and re-hangs curtains and draperies for outside windows using a ladder.
• Dusts/damp cleans surfaces in patient/resident rooms (furniture, bed frames, windowsills, etc.).
• Moves furniture to clean behind/underneath per procedures.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Previous healthcare housekeeping or environmental services experience

Job description

Job Description - Housekeeper HCC (2609336)

Description

Job Purpose

Provides cleaning services to provide a safe sanitary, comfortable and homelike environment for residents, staff and the public. Housekeeping services provided are in accordance with facility policies and procedures and consistent with state and federal laws and regulations to maintain an environment that enhances the quality of life for residents

Key Responsibilities

1. Swipes, damp mops, and wet mops tile floors. May occasionally be required to spray buff, strip or wax floors, following center procedures, including the use of wet floor signs.
2. Vacuum carpeted rooms as applicable.
3. Empties trash cans, cleans exterior, cleans interior, and replaces with a clean can liner.
4. Cleans bathroom sinks, fixtures, and toilets, following center procedures.
5. Cleans glass surfaces such as mirrors, pictures, and windows.
6. Cleans behind and underneath furnishings.
7. Follows infection control standards while performing cleaning.
8. Prevents/removes wax/dirt buildup in corners, around baseboards, and in doorways.
9. Changes soiled privacy curtains and draperies for the outside windows as needed.
10. Removes and re-hangs curtains and draperies for the outside windows, using a ladder.
11. Dust/damp cleans surfaces in patient/resident rooms (furniture, bed frames, windowsills, etc.) following center procedure, including the use of wet floor signs.
12. Moves furniture to clean behind/underneath, according to center procedures.

Qualifications

Minimum Experience Required: None, on-the-job training is provided.

Additional Qualifications (Preferred qualifications):

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience with healthcare housekeeping or environmental services preferred.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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