0000 Facility - Housekeeper
Red River Hospital
Summary
Responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy patient care environment.
Job description
Overview
Responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy patient care environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform specific cleaning and custodial tasks in the general upkeep, sanitation and cleanliness of the facility.
- Disinfect rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment and supplies, using appropriate processes and germicides for cleaning equipment.
- Perform other housekeeping duties, such as move and arrange furniture, turn mattresses, clean kitchens, cooking utensils, silverware, sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors as needed.
- Launder soiled linens as directed.
- Maintain adequate cleaning supplies for department/unit use.
- Properly clean and store all equipment and supplies after each shift.
- Prepare rooms for meetings and arrange decorations and furniture for facility functions.
- Responsible for stocking of supplies as needed
- Follow all infection control measures.
- Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in housekeeping in a commercial, clinical or healthcare environment preferred.
- Valid state driver's license, where required in a facility.
- CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in housekeeping in a commercial, clinical or healthcare environment preferred
- Valid state driver's license, where required in a facility
- CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility)
- First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements
Company overview
Red River Hospital is a specialized mental health care facility providing comprehensive psychiatric services and behavioral health treatment. As a dedicated healthcare provider in the mental health sector, the hospital offers inpatient and outpatient programs for individuals dealing with various mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric illnesses. The facility typically provides evidence-based therapeutic interventions, medication management, and multidisciplinary care approaches delivered by teams of psychiatrists, psychologists, licensed therapists, and mental health professionals. Red River Hospital focuses on creating personalized treatment plans that address both acute psychiatric needs and long-term recovery goals, often incorporating individual therapy, group counseling, family support services, and aftercare planning. The hospital serves as a critical resource in its community, offering specialized care for adults and potentially adolescents, with an emphasis on stabilization, symptom management, and improving overall quality of life for patients experiencing mental health challenges.