Housekeeping: General Housekeeping
Houston, TX, United States
Job Overview
Order #: 3497640
Position Summary:
Responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of the facility to meet state regulations. Responds to requests for spot cleaning areas to ensure personal safety of staff and patients. The individual will need to complete position responsibilities by following established guidelines and protocols within the appropriate time frame and must be flexible with his/her work schedule.
Position Responsibilities:
Performs routine cleaning of hospital areas, to include, but are not limited to: patient rooms, patient care units, offices, clinical areas, waiting areas, lobbies, lounges, rest rooms, corridors, elevators and stairways
Washes windows, walls, floors, beds, furniture upon patient discharge.
Applies clean linen on disinfected patient bed.
Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure.
Uses and maintains equipment properly.
Transports trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area.
Replenishes supplies.
Reports any furniture, fixtures, building, equipment repairs required to supervisor.
Follows all infection prevention and control practices, including handwashing techniques, standard precautions and isolation precautions.
Maintains set quality standard when performing job duties.
Completes work assignments in a timely manner.
Perform other duties as required
Safety Strives to create a safe, healing environment for patients and family members
Follows all safety rules while on the job.
Reports near misses, as well as errors and accidents promptly.
Corrects minor safety hazards.
Communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace.
Attends all required safety programs and understands responsibilities related to general, department, and job specific safety.
Participates in quality projects, as assigned, and supports quality initiatives.
Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality.
Teamwork Works well with others in a spirit of teamwork and cooperation.
Responds willingly to colleagues and serves as an active part of the hospital team.
Builds collaborative relationships with patients, families, staff, and physicians.
The ability to retrieve, communicate, and present data and information both verbally and in writing as required
Demonstrates listening skills and the ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken and written word.
Demonstrates adequate skills in all forms of communication.
Adheres to the Standards of Behavior
Schedule - Monday - Sunday (rotating shift) 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
Pay rate - $12.00
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