Housekeeper-Multiple Shifts

STGi is currently seeking a Housekeeper to provide services at The William R. Courtney Texas State Veterans Home.

The William R. Courtney Texas State Veterans Home is located in Temple, TX. Our staff provides compassionate and specialized care to our nation's veterans. We focus on providing the best experience for residents and their families.

JOB SUMMARY: Perform day-to-day activities of housekeeping as directed by the Housekeeping Supervisor to assure the facility is maintained in a clean and comfortable manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Clean and disinfect equipment and supplies, monitor environment for potential hazards, clean vacant rooms as assigned, ensure proper disposal of infectious waste(s) into appropriate containers and other duties as assigned in accordance with

established infection prevention and control procedures.

• Carry cleaning cloths, tissue, paper towels and other cleaning supplies using proper sanitary and safety techniques. Secure chemicals at all times .

• Ensure proper disposal of infectious waste(s) into appropriate containers as required by state/federal regulations and the facility infection prevention plan.

• Discard waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacle with plastic liner; service routinely and when necessary to keep containers from overflowing.

• Ensure that work/assignment areas are clean and that equipment, tools, supplies, etc., are properly stored at all times as well as before leaving such areas for breaks, meals and the end of the work day .

• Report all accidents/incidents to Housekeeping Supervisor no matter how minor they may be.

• Ensure that all required skill development events are attended as directed, complete competencies timely .

• Provide orientation, training and/or mentoring as directed for the onboarding of new team members .

• Attend and participate in annual facility in-service training programs as scheduled .

• Be knowledgeable of resident rights and provide for resident privacy at all times.