Skilled Nursing Housekeeper

Spokane Valley Health and Rehab of Cascadia; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Spokane Valley Health and Rehab of Cascadia is seeking a dedicated sanitation associate to maintain a clean, welcoming environment for residents, visitors and staff. You will clean resident rooms, hallways, dining areas and restrooms, and sanitize surfaces while safely handling waste.

Punctuality and regular attendance are essential to support patient care and team operations within a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Reading and writing at a level appropriate for the job.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, family members and facility staff.
• Knowledge of infection control techniques.
• Ability to be patient and polite.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes resident rooms, hallways, dining areas, bathrooms and other areas of the facility.
• Safely mixes and uses cleaning solutions and stores in a secure area.
• Labels and removes infectious waste bags and containers.
• Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.

Skills

Reading & writing

Communication

Infection control

Patience & politeness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Maintains the cleanliness of the facility for residents, visitors and employees. Takes pride and ownership in the condition of the facility to ensure that it is a welcoming environment.

Essential Functions

• Cleans and sanitizes resident rooms, hallways, dining areas, bathrooms and other areas of the facility.
• Safely mixes and uses cleaning solutions and stores in a secure area.
• Labels and removes infectious waste bags and containers.
• Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.

Other Function

• Performs other tasks as assigned.
• Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company’s Code of
• Business Conduct, its policies and procedures, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to read and write at a level appropriate for the job.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, family members and facility staff.
• Knowledge of infection control techniques.
• Ability to be patient and polite.

Requirements

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Licenses/Certification

None required.

Experience

Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Note: All employees of Cascadia Healthcare are required to submit and be cleared to work in the facility per each

state’s specific background check requirements prior to contact with patients/residents.