RETIRED Healthcare

Directing Housekeeping Unit staff and a Commercial Laundry account.Maintaining a high level of cleanliness and safety throughout the nursing home facility.Maintaining the care and use of supplies, equipment, and the appearance of housekeeping areas.Performing regular inspections of resident areas and rooms for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties.Performing regular inspections of resident, ancillary, and common areas for sanitation, order, safety, and comfortable environment.Monitoring Housekeeping staff to ensure established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies are being followed.Inspecting storage rooms, utility and janitorial closet for upkeep and supply control.Requisitioning all housekeeping supplies and equipment and maintains adequate inventory level.Recommending budgetary amounts to meet the equipment and supply needs of the unit, to the Regional Director.Developing and maintaining current written policy and procedures for housekeeping and laundry services.Developing and updating existing written policy and procedures for housekeeping and laundry services and activities with other related units, in accordance to new COVID-19 regulations.Communicating with other unit supervisors to adequately plan for housekeeping services and activities. Including housekeeping services related to the COVID-19 emergency.Coordinating Housekeeping/Laundry services and activities.Coordinating and monitoring resident moves and promptly responds to resident requests.Communicating repair needs with Facility Maintenance Manager.Identifying new methods and principles and incorporates them into existing Housekeeping practices. Including new methods and principles in accordance to COVID-19.Attending and participating weekly Facility Management meetings.Providing In-Service training and ensuring the education opportunities for personal growth and development.Performing other job duties and projects as directed.