Lead Housekeeper

Job Summary
Maintains patient and non-patient care areas, within the hospital, and keeps them in a safe and attractive condition.  Actively participates in department quality/performance improvement activities and demonstrates appropriate policies and procedures.  Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities
•    Cleans and disinfects areas by completing 7 step cleaning process.
•    Practices infection control guidelines by adhering to universal precautions and practices safety precautions completing work assignments.
•    Maintains equipment, storage rooms and environmental closets in orderly fashion.
•    Performs all floor maintenance tasks in accordance with departmental policy and procedures.
•    Follows Service First principles.
•    Fulfills Hospital required competencies.
•    Adheres to hospital and departmental policy and procedures.
•    Completes assigned goals.

Education

Minimum Required: 

Knowledge, skills and mental development equivalent to completion of 4 years of high school, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.

Functional Demands

Heavy; Very high energy level; Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer.