Housekeeper

MeadowWood Behavioral Health Hospital

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Saienni Farms, Delaware

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining a clean, healthy, and sanitized patient care environment through custodial tasks and disinfection. Duties include laundering linens, managing cleaning supplies, and preparing rooms for facility functions.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and previous experience in housekeeping, preferably in a commercial, clinical, or healthcare setting. You are also certified in CPR, de-escalation, and restraint techniques, with potential requirements for first aid.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CPR

de-escalation

restraint certification

First aid

Job Description

Overview

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy patient care environment.

At MeadowWood Behavioral Hospital, our purpose is to provide compassionate, evidence-based behavioral healthcare that promotes healing, stability, and long-term wellness for individuals and families in our community. We are committed to delivering safe, patient-centered treatment in a supportive and respectful environment where every individual is treated with dignity.

Our team works collaboratively to empower patients facing mental health and substance use challenges, helping them build resilience, restore hope, and achieve meaningful recovery. Through clinical excellence, integrity, and teamwork, we strive to make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • 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.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous experience in housekeeping in a commercial, clinical or healthcare environment preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

  • 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.

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

We are committed to providing equal  employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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MeadowWood Behavioral Health Hospital

Comprehensive Care with Compassion and Respect MeadowWood Behavioral Health System is an 85-bed center where adolescents and adults can receive comprehensive treatment services for substance abuse, chemical dependency, and/or a range of mental health disorders. Located on a beautiful 11-acre campus in New Castle, Delaware, MeadowWood offers a serene and comfortable environment in which patients can escape the stresses and pressures of their day-to-day lives and focus on making the therapeutic progress that will support long-term recovery. Features of treatment at MeadowWood including the following: • Medically monitored detoxification: A safe and supportive short-term program in which individuals can rid their bodies of substances of abuse prior to fully engaging in therapy. • Adolescent Behavioral Health Program: Comprehensive care customized according to the unique needs of adolescents ages 12 to 17 who have been experiencing mental health or behavioral health challenges. • Inpatient Adult Program: Specialized treatment for adult men and women ages 18 and above who need intensive psychiatric services in order to achieve stabilization. • Senior Behavioral Health Program: Personalized services for older adults ages 55 and above who are experiencing age-related behavioral problems and complications related to dementia. • Co-Occurring Program: Treatment for adolescents, adults, and senior adults who are experiencing chemical dependency and a co-occurring mental health disorder. • Partial Hospitalization Day Program: Less intensive services for adolescents, adults, and seniors who can benefit from step-down support after completing an inpatient program or whose needs are not severe enough to mandate inpatient care. To learn more about MeadowWood Behavioral Health System call (877) 361-5738 or visit www.meadowwoodhospital.com.
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