Housekeeping Associate - Saddle River, United States - Holy Name Medical Center

Description

• High school diploma or equivalent experience. Understands and follows written and/or oral instructions.

• Strong interpersonal communication

• 1+ years of environmental experience in healthcare or hotel hospitality preferred

• Interact with coworkers, patients and visitors with compassion, courtesy and a professional customer focused manner
• Complete tasks as per the position schedule or as assigned by supervisor/manager
• Prepare housekeeping solutions according to manufacturer recommendations
• Clean assigned area by sanitizing furniture, surfaces, and equipment with germicidal cleaning solution
• Prepare discharged beds for the next patient promptly and effectively, recording the completion time properly
• Demonstrate the ability to report discharge activity appropriately via the computer
• Dust and damp mops floors, vacuums carpets, and arranges furniture and equipment in an orderly fashion after cleaning the area
• Replenish supplies such as: paper towels, toilet tissue and soaps prior to the dispenser being empty
• Safely operate various types of electrical cleaning equipment such as vacuums, auto-scrubbers, burnishers, buffing machines and carpet extractors
• Perform cleaning using proper cleaning solutions and techniques as prescribed by departmental procedures for both patient and family rooms
• Supports the Facility Associates as need with grounds and maintenance.
• Performs additional responsibilities as needed to support various team functions