HOUSEKEEPING AIDE

Mmhealth; Batesville (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

MMH is seeking a diligent housekeeping aide to maintain clean, safe, and sanitary environments across MMH properties. You will clean patient rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces, following universal precautions and manufacturer standards.

The role includes on-call coverage and a $1,000 sign-on bonus, with shift hours 3 PM–11 PM on the 2nd shift, including every other weekend. No prior experience is required; a high school diploma or equivalent is sufficient.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Clean occupied patient rooms following established procedures.
• Clean unoccupied rooms and disinfect surfaces as required.
• Clean non-patient areas such as offices, corridors, lobbies and waiting rooms.
• Mop floors (dry and wet) and manage trash disposal.
• Maintain supplies (paper towels and toilet tissue) and ensure safety practices.

Skills

Communication

Office equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus!!

75/pp - 2nd shift 3p-11p includes every other weekend

includes paid on call coverage

Job Summary:

Performs assigned tasks to provide a clean, safe, sanitary environment for the staff and those being treated and cared for at MMH properties.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Cleans occupied patient rooms by using products that clean & disinfect surfaces according to established procedure & manufacturer spec.
• Cleans unoccupied patient rooms – in addition to the above, disinfects beds horizontally & vertically. Cleans ECG leads, blood pressure cuffs, IV pole, disinfects commode chairs, high/low dust area.
• Cleans nonpatient areas such as offices, corridors, lobbies, meeting rooms, elevators & waiting rooms.
• Dry & wet mop floors.
• Keeps trash cans in assigned areas pulled. Takes trash to compactor, properly disposes of red bag waste.
• Maintains paper towels & toilet tissue in assigned area.
• Demonstrates that safety ladder is used properly.
• Changes needle boxes when level is ¾ full or as requested.
• All cleaning bottles are shown to be pre-labeled properly for housekeeping carts.
• Attends one in-service a year on the use of the trash compactor.
• Follows universal protection requirements when cleaning.
• When mopping corridors, wet floor signs are placed every 8 feet.
• Reports maintenance problems & safety hazards to the manager
• Drapes & cubicle drapery are mounted properly on tracks to pull freely & removed for cleaning.
• Cleans interior & exterior windows as assigned.
• Cleans stairwells in assigned area.
• Cleans & vacuums furniture in assigned area.
• Has shown to be effective in maintaining department equipment & storage areas.
• Has demonstrated the proper handling of biohazard & infectious waste.
• Performs room checks after discharge cleaning is completed & corrects any finds
• Assists with use of germinator for isolation rooms & other areas requiring germination
• Follows checklists & completes work timely.
• Performs detailed cleaning as scheduled.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Effectively communicates both verbal and written
• Ability to use basic office equipment

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• No experience required

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent walking, standing, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, reaching, talking, & use of hands
• May need to lift up to 25 lbs; occasionally up to 50 lbs

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