Housekeeping

Hospital housekeepers play a critical role in maintaining a safe, hygienic, and comfortable environment, directly impacting patient safety, infection control, and overall hospital operations. They ensures a clean, safe, and sanitary environment in healthcare facilities, supporting patient care and infection control.

Key Responsibilities
Hospital housekeepers maintain hygiene and cleanliness throughout the facility, including patient rooms, wards, corridors, restrooms, and common areas. Their duties typically include:

• Cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, bathrooms, and high-touch surfaces to prevent infection spread.
• Changing bed linens, making beds, and ensuring patient areas are tidy.
• Collecting, sorting, and laundering hospital linens and textiles.
• Properly handling and disposing of medical and biohazardous waste according to hospital safety protocols.
• Maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring proper storage and usage.
• Reporting damaged equipment, facilities, or safety hazards to supervisors.
• Collaborating with nursing staff, clinical support, and other departments to minimize disruption to patient care