Housekeeper- Per Diem/On Call- Santa Cruz, CA- Skilled Nursing F

Description At Kindred Healthcare, our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:KND) is a healthcare services company, based in Louisville, Kentucky, with annual revenues of over $4 billion. At March 31, 2008, Kindred through its subsidiaries provided healthcare services in 646 locations in 40 states. Kindred’s 52,900 employees are committed to providing high quality patient care and outstanding customer service to become the most trusted and respected provider of healthcare services in every community we serve. For more information, go to www.kindredhealthcare.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug Free Workplace. Keeping our residents' rooms and community areas sparkling clean and sanitary is so important to Kindred, to our nurses, our doctors, and to all of us.

Responsibilities:

• Clean and sanitize residents' rooms, hallways, dining areas, bathrooms and other areas of the facility as required
• Mix and use cleaning solutions safely; store them in a secure area
• Label and remove infectious waste bags and containers
• Perform other tasks as assigned

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Requirements

• Must be able to read/write/speak English, be patient and polite. Should have knowledge of infection control techniques. Effective communication with residents, their families and the facility staff is important. A High School diploma (or equivalent) preferred.