Housekeeper/Environmental Services Tech - Cass County Memorial Hospital

• Position Summary
  • The Housekeeper cleans, sanitizes and provides customer service to all patients and internal customers.
• Education and Experience Requirements
  • EDUCATION:
    • Required:
      • High School diploma or GED
    • Preferred:
  • LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
    • Required:
    • Preferred:
  • TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
    • Required:
    • Preferred:
      • Housekeeping & Customer Service Experience
• Essential Job Functions
  • Performs daily, weekly, project, and discharge cleaning of patient rooms, nursing units, clinical areas, waiting areas, lobbies and rest rooms.
  • Follows all infection control procedures including hand washing, techniques and standard and isolation precautions.
  • Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedures. Maintains a good working knowledge of chemicals and proper storage.
  • Performs room set ups and moves furniture as needed.
  • Collects and transports trash and hazardous waste to the appropriate disposal area.
  • Performs linen (Clean and Soiled) runs using proper equipment on days when laundry personnel are not available.
  • Replenishes all areas and the housekeeping cart with toilet paper, paper towels and other items as appropriate each shift.
  • Works as team and communicates well with co-workers, managers, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and practice good customer service when interacting with patients and visitors.
  • Performs duties during fires, internal and external codes and drills.
  • Maintains knowledge of and complies with all hospital, state and federal policies as identified in the CCMH policy and procedure manual and employee handbook.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

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