What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper - Full-time, Second Shift position at Madison County Hospital?
Are all hospitals the same? Not on your life. Hospitals are as different as the people who work in them. At Madison Health, our staff members know that kindness and compassion have a healing power all their own. They recognize that they each play a special role in creating a caring environment for our patients.
We are always looking for caring healthcare professionals to join our family of caregivers. Our associates are empowered to help improve the lives of others and the quality of care our patients receive.
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental and vision coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition/Professional Development reimbursement
- Hospital paid life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance
- Retirement savings account with employer match
- Employee wellness program
Why London, Ohio?
London is a growing community just 25 minutes west of Columbus, OH. London offers a small town feel while still being close to metropolitan areas where you have easy access to a blend of entertainment and cultural experiences.
About the position: As a Housekeeper at Madison Health, you will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing all cleanable space within the facility using appropriate equipment and supplies. Performs patient room cleaning following Iso-chem treatment procedures. Shift is 3:00pm to 11:30pm, with availability every other weekend.
Key job qualities/duties:
- Performs dust mopping, damp mopping, baseboard detail mopping for all hard surface floors. Utilizes appropriate floor chemical based on soil level and type of floor. Follows proper body mechanics using the “S” stoke process for equipment use.
- Vacuums carpeted areas throughout the facility using appropriate tools. Performs preventive maintenance on equipment as needed.
- Collects and disposes of trash and hazardous waste. Follows department policies and procedures for waste removal. Uses appropriate color code, labeling, packaging, storing, hauling, compacting and disposal methods to ensure correct waste stream to meet regulatory agency requirements.
- Cleans and maintains an assigned area (including restrooms, patient rooms, and other areas of the facility) to ensure a neat, orderly, sanitary and safe environment. Uses appropriate and pre-approved chemicals for sanitizing and cleaning ensuring compliance for infection control. Follows Iso-chem procedures for patient room cleaning. Utilizes cleaning process (time, temperature, chemical and action) to meet final inspection.
- Follows precise measures to ensure safe work practice at all times. Utilizes Caution Signs when performing any wet cleaning method.
What qualifications are we looking for?
- High School diploma or equivalent.
