What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper - per diem position at St. Francis Rehabilitation & Nursing Center?
Description
St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, in Laconia, NH, is a 51-bed skilled nursing facility offering short and long-term care in a warm, supportive atmosphere where residents are cared for according to their individual needs. We are proud to be a part of Catholic Charities New Hampshire’s continuum of care. We are a 5-star facility and a proud recipient of the Pinnacle Customer Service Experience Award for overall satisfaction.
St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is hiring for a per diem Housekeeper
Housekeeper Responsibilities;
• Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions and specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments and established policies and procedures.
• Ensure that the facility is maintained in a clean, safe, and comfortable manner and that our residents and their personal belongings are handled with respect and care. Maintain confidentiality of all resident related care information to ensure resident’s rights are protected.
• Coordinate daily housekeeping services with nursing staff when performing daily and routine assignments in resident areas.
• Clean/polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room heating/cooling units, etc., in resident rooms, recreational areas, etc., using proper cleaning/ disinfecting solutions.
• Perform proper cleaning procedures when a resident is discharged and/or transferred to another room/area as well as clean any vacant rooms as directed.
• Discard waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacle daily in accordance with our established sanitation procedures.
• Ensure that an adequate supply of housekeeping supplies are maintained in utility/janitorial closets and keep supervisor informed of supply needs.
• Ensure that work/assignment areas are clean and that equipment, tools, and supplies are properly stored at all times.
Requirements
• High School Diploma or GED preferred, or any combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English in an understandable manner
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin, marital or familial status, age or mental or physical handicap.
