Spring into a new career with Heartland Healthcare. We are looking for PT housekeeping aide that could lead into FT. Must be able to work every other weekend and holidays.
Performs all housekeeping/cleaning duties defined in the HCR MANORCARE Housekeeping Manual including,
but not limited to:
• Receives assignments from supervisor and follows cleaning schedule as outlined for housekeeping department to
clean offices, handicap and visitors restrooms, activity room, kitchen restroom, service entrance and therapy
room, entrances and exits, utility areas, closets, lounges, lobbies, halls, etc.; Performs emergency housekeeping.
• Cleans, dusts, washes, and disinfects all fixtures, floors, walls, doors, and ceilings, as required; Scours and
polishes water fountains, sinks, mirrors, glass panels in doors and partitions, brass and movable and stationary
furnishings and fixtures; Changes slip covers, scarves, doilies, etc. when soiled and arranges furniture and
equipment in an orderly fashion; Cleans ledges, shelves, vents, windows, window sills, etc.; Removes and rehangs
curtains, drapes, and dividers for cleaning when needed; Replenishes soap and towels in appropriate
receptacles.
• Empties and cleans ashtrays and wastebaskets.
• Works jointly with maintenance department personnel to service floors, all patient rooms, baths, lounges, nurses
stations, and offices, as assigned.
• Performs terminal cleaning duties according to established procedure in patient rooms when patient has been
discharged or transferred and prepare rooms for new occupants.
• Performs cleaning duties in isolation units when patient is transferred according to established procedures
• Vacuums and shampoos all carpeting and rugs (has small rugs laundered).
• Maintains order in supply room by cleaning lockers and equipment and arranging supplies.
• Waters and cleans large plants in center.
• Performs any miscellaneous work assignments as may be required.
Education
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; ability to read and understand directions.
Experience
• Previous housekeeping experience preferred.
Physical Demands
• Lifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting, moving, and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds;
Exerting considerable force frequently, and/or intermediate force constantly to move objects and patients. Reaching,
handling, fingering, talking, hearing, visual near acuity, bending, stooping and walking.