What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping position at East River Nursing and Rehab?
Required Qualifications
v High school diploma or GED diploma
v Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
v Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and perform basic math computations as needed.
v Previous long term care experience preferred.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Carries out all cleaning duties as directed by the Environmental Services Director according to required department policies and procedures.
Ensures that daily and deep cleaning schedules are adhered to.
Maintains a high standard of personal presentation and hygiene.
Ensures that all cleaning equipment is correctly and safely used and kept in a safe condition. Reports any defect to the department director.
Practices sensitivity to the privacy and individual needs of the residents.
Adheres to infection control policies at all times.
Adheres to correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
Ensures all necessary documentation is completed daily.
Carries out other duties as assigned by the Environmental Services Director.