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Housekeeping Staff

hace 21 días

Anaheim

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION Housekeeping Staff Department: Environmental Services FLSA Classification: Non - Exempt Reports to: Director of Environmental Services Overview of the Position: The Housekeeping Staff provide the day-to-day housekeeping in the facility in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations governing the facility and to assure that the facility is maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner. Duties and Responsibilities: Administrative Functions: * Ensure that work/cleaning schedules are followed as closely as practical. * Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor no matter how minor they may be (NOTE: Such occurrences must be reported on the shift in which they occur.) * Coordinate daily housekeeping services with nursing services when performing routine cleaning assignments in resident living and/or recreational areas. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge Functions: * For an admission, review the overall cleanliness of the room. Assure that all equipment is functional, clean and in good condition. Report problems to your supervisor. * When a resident is discharged, sanitize the mattress, thoroughly, clean the bed, bed rails, over-bed table, side table, clothing locker and drawers. Advise your supervisor of the status of the paint, blinds, etc. Personnel Function: * Attend departmental and staff meetings as directed or called. * Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments. * Notify the facility when you will be late or absent from work. * Report occupational exposures to body fluids or to hazardous chemicals to your supervisor. Staff Development: * Participate and assist in department studies and projects as directed. * Attend and participate in in-service educational classes, on-the-job training programs, etc., as scheduled or as directed. * Attend and participate in annual OSHA and CDC in-service training for hazard communication, TB management, and bloodborne pathogens standard. Safety and Sanitation: * Follow established fire safety policies and procedures. * Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and when using equipment and supplies. * Wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies (e.g., back brace, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving heavy objects. * Wear non-slip shoes as required. * Ensure that assigned work areas are maintained in a clean, safe, comfortable, and attractive manner. * Keep work/work/assignment areas free of hazardous objects such as protruding mop/broom handles, unnecessary equipment, supplies, etc. * Follow proper techniques when mixing chemicals, disinfectants, and solutions used for cleaning. Refer to manufacturer’s instructions when necessary. * Follow established policies governing the use of labels and MSDSs. * Report all hazardous conditions or equipment to your supervisor. Ensure that established infection control and universal precautions practices are maintained when performing housekeeping procedures. * Participate in appropriate in-service training program prior to performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood, body fluids, or hazardous chemicals. * Report missing or improperly labeled containers of hazardous chemicals to you supervisor. * Use appropriate personal protective equipment and supplies when handling infectious materials and/or hazardous wastes or chemicals. * Follow established hand washing procedures. * Dispose of refuse daily in accordance with our established sanitation procedures. * Follow established policies governing the use/disposal of personal protective equipment and disposal of infectious wastes. * Coordinate routine/terminal isolation procedures with nursing service. * Other(s) that may become necessary/appropriate to assure that our facility is maintained in a clean, safe, and comfortable manner. Equipment and Supply Function: * Ensure that an adequate supply of housekeeping supplies to perform daily tasks is maintained in utility/janitorial closets. * Keep supervisor informed of supply needs. * Report burned out light bulbs, exit lights, overhead lights, fluorescent lights, room call lights, etc., to your supervisor as soon as practical. * Assist others in lifting heavy equipment, supplies, etc., as directed or requested. * Clean work/supply carts, equipment, etc., as necessary or directed. * Ensure that equipment is cleaned and properly stored at the end of the shift. Housekeeping Services * Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions as assigned. * Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments. * Clean/polish furnishing, fixtures, ledges, room heating/cooling units, etc., in resident rooms, recreational areas, etc., daily as instructed. * Clean, wash, sanitize, and/or polish bathroom fixtures. Ensure that water marks are removed from fixtures. * Clean windows/mirrors in resident rooms, recreational areas, bathrooms, and entrance/exit ways. * Clean floors, to include sweeping, dusting, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing, disinfecting, etc. (NOTE: Ensure that appropriate caution/safety signs are properly set up prior to performing such duties.) * Clean carpets, to include vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting. * Clean walls and ceilings by washing, wiping, dusting, spot cleaning, disinfecting, deodorizing, etc. * Remove dirt, dust, grease, film, etc., from surfaces using proper cleaning/disinfecting solutions. * Clean hallways. Clean outdoor areas as assigned. * Discard waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacles with plastic liner. * Clean vacant rooms as assigned. * Ensure that work/assignment areas are clean and that equipment, tools, supplies, etc., are properly stored (locked when necessary) at all times as well as before leaving such areas for breaks, meal times, and end of the work day. * Perform isolation cleaning procedures in accordance with established infection control procedures. * Discard infectious wastes into appropriate containers. Resident Rights: * Maintain the confidentiality of all resident information * Knock before entering the resident’s room * Honor the residents’ personal and property rights. * Inform residents when it is necessary to move his/her personal possessions during cleaning procedures. Miscellaneous: Turn in all found articles to your supervisor. Working Conditions: * Works in all areas of the facility. * Moves intermittently during working hours. * Is subject to frequent interruptions and may need to reschedule cleaning activities. * Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. * Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitors. * Communicates with housekeeping personnel and other department personnel. * Works beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. * Is subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). * May be required to work on shifts other than the one for which hired. * Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. * Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the work day, as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants. * Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. * May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals Experience: None required. On-the-job training provided. Specific Requirements: * Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. * Must possess the ability to make independent decisions, to follow instructions, and to accept constructive criticism. * Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. * Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., and maintain the appearance of housekeeping areas, must perform regular inspections of resident rooms/units for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties. * Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level at which they are currently functioning. * Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing housekeeping practices. * Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. * Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace. Physical and Sensory Requirements: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) * Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day. * Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. * Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. * Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. * Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents and personnel. * Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which include a medical and physical exam * Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at time, hostile people within the facility. * Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 40 pounds to a minimum height of 3 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 10 feet. * May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Environmental Conditions: Primarily inside work, normal to above-normal temperatures, some noise, occasional fumes/odors, chemical exposure and potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens. This job cannot be performed without exposure to the stresses associated with an intimate, 24 hour skilled care environment that delivers care and services primarily to disabled and cognitively impaired residents in an aging population. Examples of these stresses include, but are not limited to: emergency health or safety response, weekend and holiday duty, unusual or impaired behavior by residents, family reactions to having a loved one in a nursing home, death and dying, oversight of state surveyors, ombudsmen and federal officials, presence of consultants and attorneys, and variable involvement of medical staff. HIPAA is a law that must be followed by all healthcare personnel at every level. This position is a Mandated Reporter regarding the suspicion of elder abuse and may have access to Protected Health Information (PHI).

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