Floor Technician

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Role Responsibilities – Job Knowledge/Duties:
• Reports to work as scheduled. Attends all mandatory in-services by employee’s anniversary date
• Complies with all facility policies and procedures
• Acts appropriately under the direction of the Director of Housekeeping and acts as a part of the interdisciplinary team
• Cleans and straightens (including vacuuming, wiping, moping, polishing, etc.) rooms, offices, and common areas; polish and remove items; ensure resident’s rooms are safe, comfortable and maintained in an attractive manner
• Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in shift assignments to meet facility needs
• Cleans and sanitizes areas of responsibility according to facility policy and procedure
• Moves and arranges residents furniture and equipment as directed by the supervisor
• Cleans residents dining areas at the completion of meal service and adheres to weekly cleaning schedule of the dining area
• Cleans and sanitizes resident bathrooms and common bath areas
• Cleans and maintains windows and wall in resident rooms and common areas
• Complies with weekly departmental cleaning schedule
• Adheres to all cleaning chemical hazards as indicated on supplies
• Observes rules of sanitation at all times
• Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program when performing work functions.
• Other duties as assigned by Director of Housekeeping
• Role Responsibilities - Interpersonal Skills:
• Is aware of, and adheres to, Resident’s Bill of Rights and Confidentiality of Resident Information
• Interacts with residents and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner
• Addresses family satisfaction issues immediately by reporting them to the supervisor in a professional manner
• Is aware of Resident Abuse Reporting Law
• Role Responsibilities - Safety:
• Demonstrates ability to locate emergency equipment (i.e. fire extinguisher)
• Demonstrates ability to identify and respond appropriately to potential behavioral outbursts
• Uses facility equipment safely
• Recognizes, removes, an/or reports potential hazards
• Follows established safety rules/accident prevention
• Observes rules of safety at all times including complying with Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) guidelines for chemical use
• Role Responsibilities – Infection Control:
• Demonstrates proper hand washing techniques
• Disposes of waste properly
• Complies with departmental dress code
• Complies with all established infection control and standard precaution practices when performing housekeeping procedures
• Role Responsibilities – Resident Care/Dignity:
• Addresses residents in a respectful manner and knocks before entering residents’ rooms
• Discusses confidential resident information in appropriate areas only
• Understands and complies with all rules regarding residents’ rights

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Possess a high school diploma or sufficient knowledge and education to perform job functions
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions

Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations