Housekeeping

Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. To assure the safety, health, and welfare of the residents by performing assigned duties. To assist in maintaining a clean, sanitary, and attractive environment.

Duties :

1. Clean assigned rooms as instructed by Facility Director. Record completed assignments on log. 2. Note and respond appropriately to accidents associated with continence, cleaning and sanitizing as required. 3. Assist residents with personal needs as needed. 4. Monitor facility common areas and grounds to maintain a homelike appearance. Report any concerns to the Maintenance Supervisor as appropriate. 5. Prevent hazards to residents by identifying potential problems with equipment or structure. Report safety issues to Maintenance Supervision immediately. 6. Note and report significant changes in resident appearance and/or behavior. 7. Be available to assist during emergency conditions such as hurricanes, staff illness, etc. 8. Preserve the dignity and independence of the residents by using the correct greeting. Using a title (Ms., Mrs., Mr.) before the first or last name will help to create a desired sense of identity. 9. Respect the residents right to make choices and the multiple losses associated with the agingprocess. Communicate with gentleness, courtesy and professional concern. 10. Maintain open communication with supervisory staff, the Resident Care Assistant and co-workers. 11. Participate in staff training/meetings. 12. Adhere to facility procedures for sanitizing facility and maintaining cleanliness of facility. Frequent hand washing is required to prevent contamination or transfer of bacteria among residents and staff. It is required that staff wear gloves and wash hands after assisting residents with continence care or being treated for any occasional and minor infection. 13. Be available and cooperative in helping with special events and activities scheduled for residents. 14. Monitor personal hygiene items as rooms are cleaned. Note and report if family contact is needed to purchase needed items. 15. Other duties as required to assure safe and successful operation of Twin Cities Pavilion or assigned by Facility Director. 16. Report all resident hoarding immediately to the Facility Director. 17. Monitor for all possible infestations of insects/bugs and report immediately to the Facility Director and Maintenance Supervisor. This position requires the ability to provide the services and care required by Licensure Standards. Must be able to pass a Level 2 background screening as outlined by AHCA standards. Current certification in First Aid and CPR is desirable. Must be clean and neat at all times. Scrubs are the recommended clothing attire. Must be capable of managing time effectively and efficiently to ensure assigned tasks are completed within time allowed and in a manner that assures quality work. Work Schedule could include Weekends; Exact Days and time to be discussed at interview. AI Translation Assistant Opens in new window