HRJD.017 Clinical Housekeeper PreOperative, PostAnesthesia ...



JOB DESCRIPTION

Clinical Housekeeper

Department: PreOperative / PostAnesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Endoscopy

Reports to: Endoscopy Department Manager

Ages of Patients served: Children 2 years of Age - Geriatric

JOB SUMMARY

Provides routine cleaning and assistance with patient transportation under the supervision of the Charge Nurse or Department Manager.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintaining Standards of Care

Assists with transportation of patients between patient care areas

Assist with movement of equipment

Remove trash and soiled linen as needed

Changes out sharps containers

Stocks all linen

Cleans:

Equipment Carts

Nursing stations

Refrigerators

Gurneys, including changing linen between patients

Department bathrooms

Endoscopy Department:

Mop all floors daily

Terminally clean rooms weekly and immediately after infectious patient

Assists with turnovers between procedures

Maintains stock supplies

PreOperative Department: stocks PreOp towels

PACU Department:

a. Discharges Pain Clinic patients

b. Cleans dirty utility room

c. Delivers patient belongings to their room in the Nursing Unit

d. Follows blood pressure cuff cleaning protocol

Policy and Procedures

Adheres to Hospital policies

Observes safety precautions

Reads and signs posted memos and meeting minutes

Follows Standard Precautions

Takes meals and breaks on time

Follows Universal Precautions

Knowledge of HIPPA

Communication

Must demonstrate communication skills in English

Able to read and write in English

Maintains open communication with team members

Teamwork

Accepts constructive feedback

Attends monthly staff meetings

Functions as a team member

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Minimum Education

• High School Graduate

Minimum Experience

• Two years in an acute care setting

Required Certification

• Current BCLS certification

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