Housekeeper

Description

Under close supervision by the lead housekeeper, supervisor, or facility director and according to prescribed procedures, cleans and services rooms by dry and damp mopping floors, dusting and disinfecting furniture and equipment, vacuuming carpets. Makes and cleans bed units of discharged patients. Responsible for cleanliness and servicing of an assigned area. Able and willing to do all duties required of a Housekeeping I and work all shifts.
Schedule:
All available shifts
Rotating Weekends

General responsibilities in respect to the Core Principles of MiraVista:
Promotes a customer service mindset. Treat others courteously and with respect.
Responds to all requests and calls with a can-do attitude. Follows up on requests with a sense of urgency.
Views everything with a process improvement mindset. Constantly works towards the improvement of customer satisfaction.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Ability to follow specific instructions.
Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis.
Must have the ability to work in a team environment interacting with a variety of departments.
Must possess excellent customer service skills.
Maintains a professional appearance at all times, wears facility designated uniforms
Participates in scheduled department meetings.
Completes annual age-specific competencies.
Remains compliant with mandatory Hospital Education and department-specific education and skillsets.
Fulfills TB, Immunization, and Employee Health Requirements.

Housekeeping responsibilities:
Dust and damp mops floors.
Vacuums carpets.
Dusts furniture, equipment, window sills, and surfaces, with germicidal disinfectant.
Empties waste containers and trash and reline with clean waste liners.
Arranges furniture and equipment in an orderly fashion and reports any needed equipment or furniture repairs to the supervisor.
Inspects window blinds and reports any needed repairs or replacements to the supervisor.
Cleans and polishes bathtubs, sinks, mirrors, and similar fixtures.
Cleans restrooms including toilets, sinks, showers, and fixtures.
Replenishes hand soaps, paper towels, tissue, and re-stocks supplies.
Spot washes walls and wall fixtures.
Damp wipes light lenses within reach.
Responsible for daily cleaning of patient rooms and terminal cleaning of discharged rooms including washing and remaking of beds.
Responsible for cleaning offices, utility rooms, exam rooms, waiting rooms, and other ancillary rooms within areas of assignment.
Responsible for responding to emergency requests for clean-ups and needs within the area of assignment.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training:
Preferred: High School Diploma or General Education Degree.
Job Knowledge/Experience:
Preferred: Previous housekeeping experience.
Preferred: Language/Writing/Communication abilities
Qualifications
About MiraVista
MiraVista Behavioral Health Center is an innovative 84-bed inpatient hospital.
MiraVistas mission is to provide compassionate, effective, sustainable care for those suffering from psychiatric distress and co-occurring substance abuse.

The MiraVista approach empowers you to shift from simply having a job in your chosen career field to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
We seek innovative, energetic people who work well in teams and who are driven to help patients and families in a time of need. We offer comprehensive benefits including:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Employer-paid STD, LTD, and Life

We are an elite team of psychiatric professionals that believe:
We must always champion our patients.
We work as part of a collaborative, empowered team in a non-judgmental environment.
We have a voice that is welcomed, encouraged, and respected.
We do what needs to be done to support one another.
Is this the type of professional life you want to be part of with patients and their families?

MiraVista Behavioral Health Center is an Affirmative Act