Housekeeping Aide - Care Center

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for cleanliness and sanitation throughout Appleton Area Health by performing general cleaning tasks to maintain patient/resident rooms, common areas, restrooms, hallways and other assigned areas.

STANDARD REQUIREMENTS

Supports the mission, vision, and values that make us SHINE at Appleton Area Health. Is knowledgeable of resident rights and ensures an atmosphere that allows for the privacy, dignity, and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment. Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedures and programs for: o Safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and/or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair, and maintenance needs. o Confidentiality of all data, including resident, employee, and operations data. o Quality assurance and compliance with all regulatory requirements. o Compliance with current law and policy to provide a work environment free from sexual harassment and all illegal and discriminatory behavior.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Dusts furniture, woodwork, equipment and dust mops floor. Polishes and cleans fixtures in utility rooms and bathrooms. Operates vacuum. Wet mops rooms, halls, stairways, and other public areas. Cleans vents, fans and other requirements using vacuum machines. Cleans fixtures, tops of windows, door frames and high areas using a ladder. Gathers and disposes of trash and waste materials Moves furniture and other objects as required. Removes waste and soiled linens from work area and places in specified bags or containers. Performs terminal cleaning procedures of patient rooms and prepares room for new occupant; follows isolations procedures in isolation rooms. Cleans and disinfects all fixtures, floors, mirrors, windows, doors, and walls of bathrooms. Cleans and maintains assigned areas.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Attention to detail and ability to maintain a high standard of cleanliness Physical stamina to perform repetitive cleaning tasks Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety procedures Ability to work independently and as part of a team

MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

(The following statement represents the minimum experience and training standards that will be used to admit or reject applicants for interview and selection, provided that equivalent substitution will be permitted in case of deficiencies in either experience or education). Prior cleaning experience helpful

Pay:

$16.64 - $21.33 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person