Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions
- Follows directions and performs work according to department standards.
- Demonstrates proper floor scrubbing techniques including proper pad selection, chemicals, baseboard cleaning and floor finish applications.
- Demonstrates proper carpet extraction procedures, including vacuuming and bonnet buffing.
- Moves furniture and other items as required.
- Removes trash, soiled linen and medical waste from soiled utility room and transports to collection areas following proper infection control procedures.
- Maintains equipment, keeping it clean, operational and secure.
- Works with nursing staff in assigned area to ensure efficient patient care.
- Uses proper body mechanics for task that require pushing, lifting and bending.
- Assist with the orientation of new employees.
- Performs additional tasks as assigned.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required: Reading, writing and effective communication skills are required. Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions. Must be able to work in a team structured fast paced environment.
Education: High school diploma or GED preferred not required
Experience: Previous floor care desired but not necessary. Mechanical skills are desired.