A Report On The Housekeeping Department

I enjoyed reading your responses. You did a nice job analyzing this article! The finding of more hygiene related violations in nursing homes surprised me. Like you mentioned, this is a controllable factor and the management of nursing homes need to emphasized on maintaining a clean and sanitized environment. In general, I think the findings are important for nursing because they raise the awareness of needing to improve sanitation practices in nursing homes.

Bi-Describe the terms and conditions of your contract as set out in your contract of employment or employment agreement.

Guestrooms in lodging properties are sold by the front office. The front office desk must know at every given moment what rooms have been cleaned and are available for the guests. Housekeeping must provide the front desk with a listing of rooms that are ready for occupancy so guests can be checked in. In the communication between two departments is poor or breaks down, delays in guest check-in will occur , or people will be checked into rooms that are thought to be ready but that in fact are occupied or not ready. If this happens often, the hotel’s reputation will suffer.

This essay will describe, analyse and provide theoretical commentary for the staff room of Masters Home Improvement at Parkinson. Access and analysis of this consumer space was able to be conducted over a period of one month prior to the report being written, and is based on first hand experience as an employee of Masters. The essay will consider the space from a cultural anthropological view as it observes staff conduct and the motivations behind the behaviours. The report will then consider the semiotics of the space in regards to signs and symbols and how staff members respond to their impressions of these messages. Finally the essay will discuss critical theory and Marxism in relation to the political economy of the space (Brennan,

Proper hygiene is important in the healthcare industry and also as a personal responsibility. Poor hygiene is attributed to various infections ranging from cholera to typhoid. CLABSI is an example of an infection caused by poor hygiene during surgical operations. The USA’s CDC (Centers for Disease) categorizes CLABSI as a Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI). The disease is widespread as there more than 1.7 million patients infected with HAIs such as CLABSI in the United States. Of all the HAIs contracted in healthcare institutions, CLABSI is the most common. This is due to the fact that more than half of the patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) require a central line during their stay.

Housekeeping department is an important part of each hotel, which related to the hotel reputation and quality of services. There is a high labour intensive in the hospitality sector. The housekeeping department has a high demand of the room attendant. This research will conduct with the personal housekeeping experience in Meriton Serviced apartments. The Meriton serviced apartments are belong to the Meriton group, which is the largest and leading residential developer in Australia. Harry Triguboff is the founder and managing director of Meriton Group. Meriton has over 5000 rental apartments and more than 5000 serviced hotel apartments in Sydney, Brisbane and Gold Coast (Meriton Group 2016). Zetland Meriton serviced apartment is one of the popular hotel apartments in Sydney. It located near central of Sydney and Sydney Airport. This good location made a highly desirable hotel accommodation option for tourists or business group. Zetland Meriton serviced apartment is comprised of 334 oversized luxury suites with nicely views and position. The layout of suites is 1, 2, 3 bedrooms, with kitchen, large dining room, bathrooms, study room and balcony. Unlike the traditional hotels, the Meriton serviced apartments’ layout designs like a home. Because Meriton serviced apartment is aim to provide the guest who away home and feel stay at home.

Housekeeping is responsible for keeping the inside of the facility clean. Their duties consists of cleaning patient’s rooms, common areas, and visitor’s bathrooms. The floor technicians are responsible for cleaning and sanitizing the different floor types in all common area, ancillary departments, and the hallways. Floor care is very pertinent to the aesthetics of the facility. Therefore, all floors should be clean and free of offensive odors. Although floors are maintained around the clock, usually the floors are stripped and waxed during the night when there is less traffic. Environmental services and housekeeping is a business operation that has close scrutiny from administration. Henceforth, the lack of aesthetics inside and outside of the facility will not attract all types of families and patients. Although, environmental services does not provide direct patient care, there would be no patients without quality service from this business operation.

This article answers the questions of the intervention and training process of the caretakers in determining weather or not they know the proper techniques to talk to their clients about suicidal thoughts. This information is important knowledge that I think everyone should be informed about. T his can lead to more open and honest conversations between family members and care takers about warning signs of suicidal thoughts within their elderly loved ones.

To begin with, primarily a guest’s overall impression of the hotel is entirely dependent on the cleanliness of the hotel and housekeeping department plays a vital role in providing an exceptional experience to its guests. Therefore housekeeping department in the hotel is considered to be the heart of the hotel. The house keeping department plays an important role in attracting the customers by keeping the hotel clean, attractive, comfortable and welcoming surroundings which will help in determining whether the guest is happy with the service provided to them.

Obtaining a house keeper to come clean three times out of the week is simple to do. One only needs to look on-line and hire the one that is available at the time. However, when you operate an organization that has 1,000 employees, 12 departments, 25 restrooms, 15 break rooms, 10 proposal rooms, 8 Executive offices suites, and one large dining area you need more than just three days a week of cleaning. A solution needs to address the specifics of what our organization requires in cleaning our facility. The solution for this will come by way of developing a Request for Proposal [emphasis added] and to establish a specific contract type that will address the needs of our organization. The cleaning services organization that we offer the contract too must understand the specific tasks that we want them to perform. For starters they must provide commercial cleaning. The specifics would include, cleaning of draperies and upholstery, lobby entrances, windows and floor care, break rooms and restrooms. Furthermore, they must demonstrate a high level of experience with their employees. The second task will be with janitorial services. This service provided will ensure that all garbage bins or emptied on a regular basis to prevent overflowing. The refrigerators in all the break rooms will be cleaned to prevent mold from accumulating, all microwaves and coffee machines will be cleaned daily, and vacuuming of all carpeted areas will be performed twice a day. It is vital that

The industrial hygienist reduces or prevents workplace hazards (Calmbacher, 2012). He does this by using environmental monitoring and analytical methods in ascertaining the extent of exposure to potential health hazards, including death. From there, he determines the engineering and work practice controls to contain or reduce these hazards. An industrial hygienist is a scientist or engineer who is sworn to protect the health and safety of workers and the community as well (AHIA, 2012). His responsibilities span the control and reduction of risks to those who respond to disasters and other emergency response teams (ANSI, 2006). He does this by identifying all possible emergencies and hazards; coordinating response plans; and forming technical links with medical specialists, response personnel, and the media as regards public concerns, such as safe air quality and drinking water. He is also responsible for establishing safe and effective work practices for response teams, determining the appropriate protective

There are many reasons why personal hygiene is important. Some of the reasons are taking care of your teeth so they don’t fall out, taking care of your hair so it stays healthy, taking showers to stay clean, or just washing your hands to keep them clean. There are so many more ways to take care of personal hygiene such as changing your clothes on a daily basis, eating the right foods, being careful of what you’re touching or what you’re chewing on. There are many places that can help with your hygiene like dentists or orthodontist. So are you really taking care of your personal hygiene?

The company we selected is a privately owned and operated, for-profit hospital in a large city. The hospital has 400 beds and employs approximately 2,000 healthcare professionals. The hospital offers a full array of medical services including cancer care, emergency services, medical imaging, neurosciences, orthopedics, pharmacy, rehabilitation, surgery, and several other areas. The hospital employs physician’s full time to their location (rather than having physicians switch off between several locations) because the patient demand is high enough. Because these physicians can work full time of the same hospital, they bring in median revenue of about $3 million dollars for the hospital while their median

Management considers the business of keeping a place clean and in good repair to be vitally necessary for a hotel to command a fair price and get repeat business.

Private players are also making efforts towards organizing the sector and have established agencies and companies to train domestic help. Companies established under this sector offer well-trained housekeeping workers, who are efficient in cooking, cleaning and childcare, to the urban middleclass. However, such a trend is in its nascent stage and companies such as The Maid’s Company, Hire-a-Help etc. are taking small steps. These models should be developed more while keeping them under checks which are important to protect the workers from exploitation at hand of companies.