Unity Hospital - Kannur

Vacancy Details

Urgently Required: Housekeeping Staff

Hospital: Unity Hospital – Kannur

Location: Kannur

Experience: 1 to 5 years

Number of Vacancies: 7

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Housekeeping staff in healthcare settings are crucial to maintaining a clean, sanitary, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and healthcare personnel.
Their work directly contributes to infection control, patient safety, and the overall quality of care by ensuring all areas of the facility are cleaned and disinfected according to stringent healthcare standards.

Cleaning and Sanitization: Perform thorough cleaning and sanitization of patient rooms, operating rooms, wards, public areas, and staff offices to prevent the spread of infections.
Waste Management: Properly collect, segregate, and dispose of waste, including hazardous materials, in compliance with health regulations.
Laundry Services: Handle, clean, and distribute linens and uniforms, ensuring they meet hygiene standards.
Stock Management: Replenish supplies such as hand sanitizers, soap, paper towels, and toilet paper in assigned areas.
Equipment Care: Clean and maintain housekeeping equipment to ensure it is in good working condition.
Infection Control: Follow protocols for infection control, using appropriate disinfectants and techniques to minimize the risk of spreading infectious diseases.
Safety Practices: Adhere to safety guidelines and use personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect oneself and others from potential hazards.
Feedback and Reporting: Report any issues, damages, or potential hazards observed in the facility to the maintenance team or management.
Compliance and Training: Participate in training sessions on cleaning protocols, safety procedures, and the proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.

Educational Background: No formal education requirement; however, training or certification in healthcare cleaning and sanitation can be advantageous.
Experience: Previous experience in housekeeping, especially in healthcare or hospitality, is preferred but not mandatory. New hires typically receive on-the-job training.
Skills and Competencies: Knowledge of cleaning techniques and chemical use, ability to follow instructions, attention to detail, physical stamina, and reliability. Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team are also important.

Attention to Detail: Ensures that all areas are cleaned thoroughly, leaving no space untouched by sanitation protocols.
Dependability: Reliability in maintaining cleaning schedules and adhering to infection control guidelines.
Adaptability: Flexibility to work in different areas of the facility and adjust to changing cleaning protocols.
Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.
Teamwork: Works cooperatively with other housekeeping staff and healthcare personnel to maintain a clean and safe environment.

Kannur Job ID: 100357233

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Housekeeping Staff