Job Details

BENTON, KY

Full Time

Description

Environmental Services-Housekeeping

Job Summary

Under general direction, cleans all areas of the hospital by performing routine cleaning of patient rooms, nursing units, offices, clinical areas, waiting areas, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, and corridors. Demonstrate ability to utilize the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure.

Essential Functions

• Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization

• Performs all assigned tasks in a professional manner in order to reflect the highest integrity of the Environmental Services Department.

• Performs routine cleaning of patient rooms, nursing units, offices, clinical areas, waiting areas, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, and corridors in a clean, neat and sanitary manner.

• Completes work assignments in a timely manner.

• Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure.

• Uses and maintains equipment properly.

• Assists visitors with directions whenever requested.

• Always introduces self to patients, families and visitors.

• Reports safety hazards as appropriate.

• Transports trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area.

• Replenishes supplies.

• Follows all infection control practices including hand washing techniques, standard precautions and isolation precautions.

• Maintains set quality standards when performing job duties.

• Ability to do work on his/her own with normal supervision.

• Observes safety precautions at all times.

• Ability to read and understand equipment operation manual.

• Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, trainings, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops; shows responsibility for own professional practice and ongoing education.

Non-Essential Functions

• Perform other duties as assigned

Professional Requirements

• Adhere to dress code, appearance is neat and clean.

• Complete annual education requirements.

• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.

• Report to work on time and as scheduled.

• Wear identification while on duty.

• Maintain regulatory requirements, including all state, federal and local regulations.

• Represent the organization in a positive and professional manner at all times.

• Comply with all organizational policies and standards regarding ethical business practices.

• Communicate the mission, ethics and goals of the organization.

• Attend regular staff meetings and in-services.

Qualifications

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