SCRMC LTC Housekeeper

Housekeeper

Department Comfort Care Nursing Center

Alex Pippen

Created 4/11/25

JOB SUMMARY
The Housekeeper will ensure the provision of a clean and orderly environment providing high quality services and high standards of cleanliness, ensuring compliance with infection control procedures.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education Must be able to read, write, and understand verbal and written communication. Prior experience in healthcare environmental cleaning preferred. High School Diploma or GED is preferred.

Organizational Expectations

Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization.

Promotes a culture of safety through reporting, documentation, prevention, and infection control.

Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice.

Participates in ongoing  quality improvement activities.

Maintains compliance with the organizational and regulatory policies and practices.

Demonstrates excellent customer service through attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization.  

Physical Requirements

Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, perform overhead lifting and other common physical  movements as needed for the position.

Ability to lift and carry in excess of 50 pounds.

Essential Functions/ Assigned Tasks

Follow standards and procedures for safe chemical preparation, use and storage

Carry out all cleaning duties as directed according to the department policies and procedures.

Ensure adherence to daily and deep cleaning schedules

Ensure that all cleaning equipment is correctly and safely used 

Demonstrate proper care of equipment

Complete all scheduled tasks in a timely manner

Ensure appropriate use of personal protective  equipment

Demonstrate  actions that provide a positive experience for the resident as well as promoting positive  teamwork with co-workers

Monitor EVS communications and logs to ensure timely completion of documented needs

Perform other job duties and tasks as assigned.

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