Housekeeper

Default Work Shift:

Evenings (United States of America)

Hours:

0

Salary range:

$20.00

Schedule:

Per Diem

Shift Hours:

8 Hour employee

Department:

Environmental Services

Job Objective:

Responsible for regular cleaning and general upkeep of patient, public and or office areas, and associated ancillary areas, such as nurse’s station, restrooms, treatment rooms, lounges, etc.

Job Description:

• Education:
• N/A

• Licensure/Certification:
• Required: California Driver License if assigned to CC8443 EVS (Professional Office Buildings)

• Experience:
• Preferred: Housekeeping/janitorial experience

• Reports To: Director or Manager
• Supervises: N/A
• Ages of Patients: Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric
• Blood Borne Pathogens: Moderate Potential

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:

Ability to effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner, Ability to work independently and as a team member, Knowledge of housekeeping equipment, procedures and products

Essential Responsibilities

• 1. Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
• 2. Cleans occupied and discharged patient rooms.
• 3. Cleans all associated ancillary areas of assigned patient care unit.
• 4. Responds to emergencies assigned by nursing, or through Environmental Services Department.
• 5. Maintains adequate cleaning supplies to complete shift.
• 6. Refills all paper and other supplies as needed.
• 7. Cleans cart and closet at end of shift; returns all borrowed equipment.
• 8. Notifies nursing supervisor as rooms are ready for new admissions.
• 9. Notifies EVS department secretary of any maintenance concerns.
• 10. Empties all sharps containers when 3/4 full.
• 11. Maintains assigned area in accordance to all departmental policies and procedures.
• 12. Provides patient observation at the discretion of a nurse and communicates observations of patient condition changes to nurse.

• 13. May be responsible for delivering supplies and equipment to various locations.
• 14. Assists with onboarding new employees as assigned.
• 15. Works in multiple locations as assigned.
• 16. Performs other duties as assigned.