HOUSEKEEPER

CommonSpirit Health

  • SANTA CRUZ, CA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Success also depends on reliability, attention to detail, flexibility to take on additional tasks, timely reporting of maintenance issues, and a proactive approach to responding to emergencies and supporting a safe, healthy environment for patients and staff. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and has been awarded the AMA/ASA's Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital's commitment to providing the best stroke care.

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    LocationSANTA CRUZ, CA

    Description

    Job Summary and Responsibilities

    You will be successful in this role if you consistently maintain high standards of cleanliness and infection control while following safety protocols and departmental guidelines. Success also depends on reliability, attention to detail, flexibility to take on additional tasks, timely reporting of maintenance issues, and a proactive approach to responding to emergencies and supporting a safe, healthy environment for patients and staff.

    Utilizes the AIDET principle to communicate with others, with a focus on patients and their families.

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    Cleans floors, walls, ceiling, windows, furniture, equipment according to established procedures.

    Ensures that assigned areas are clean, attractive and safe for patients, visitors and staff.

    Cleans occupied or discharged patient rooms thoroughly.

    Accurately ensures supplies are replenished and furniture is in an orderly arrangement.

    Collects regular and medical waste using established safety practices ensuring protection of self.

    Collects soiled linen throughout the facility using appropriate body mechanics and safe handling equipment.

    Demonstrates complete knowledge of Medical Waste handling and proper needle handling and disposal.

    Job Requirements

    REQUIRED:

    On the job training with one week of intensive training before any assignment is made.

    Ability to read and write English and follow oral instructions

    PREFERRED:

    One year of housekeeping or cleaning experience in a hospital, medical facility or a convalescent facility

    Driver's License: CA

    Where You'll Work

    Founded in 1941, Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital is a 188-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Santa Cruz, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, orthopedics, and a Family Birthing Center. Additionally, Dominican Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and has been awarded the AMA/ASA's Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital's commitment to providing the best stroke care.

    One Community. One Mission. One California

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