Housekeeping Aide-Highlands

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.

Prestonsburg, Kentucky

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Asepsis, Cleaning Equipment, Custodial Services, Environmental Health, Furniture, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Infection Control, OSHA, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Secondary School
LOCATION
Prestonsburg, Kentucky
POSTED
8 days ago
Overview:

Cleans walls, lights, fixtures, and furniture in all assigned areas of the hospital to maintain an aseptic environment and prevent healthcare-associated infection using standard cleaning procedures and chemicals. Cleans, waxes, extracts, and maintains floors, carpeting, and stairwells and assists with heavy cleaning throughout the hospital.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education: 

  • Requires the ability to read and follow instructions.
  • Equivalent to two years of high school preferred

Minimum Work Experience: 

  • Up to one month to become proficient in all aspects of the position.

 

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: 

 

  • To operate all cleaning equipment in a safe proficient manner that does not cause damage. To work and interact with patients, staff, and visitors to create and maintain an environment conductive.
  • Required to comply with OSHA regulations for the N95 respirator training and fit testing. Must be compliant at the beginning of each scheduled work shift.
  • Adheres to infection control policies and guidelines appropriate for their work area. Hand hygiene and PPE requirements followed when appropriate.

About the Company

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Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.