Trauma Room
Code: ANCMF-AU-HF-TR-01
Healthcare Facility
daily
AS/NZS 4187:2014
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA CIMS-GB
AS/NZS 4801:2001
Healthcare
Daily Cleaning
High Risk
ISO Compliant
Healthcare Standards
Objective
Ensure the trauma room is cleaned and sanitised to the highest standards to prevent infection and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
Scope of Work
- Dust all horizontal surfaces including equipment, ledges, and furniture.
- Sanitise all high-touch surfaces such as door handles, light switches, and medical equipment.
- Clean and mop floors using a colour-coded system to prevent cross-contamination.
- Empty and sanitise rubbish bins and replace liners.
- Clean and sanitise sinks and taps.
- Check and restock hand sanitiser and soap dispensers.
- Ensure all cleaning is conducted in accordance with infection control guidelines.
Method
- Prepare cleaning trolley with appropriate colour-coded cloths and mops.
- Dust all surfaces using a microfibre cloth to capture dust and prevent dispersion.
- Apply hospital-grade disinfectant to all high-touch surfaces and allow appropriate contact time before wiping.
- Use a wet mop with disinfectant solution to clean floors, ensuring no pooling of liquid.
- Empty rubbish bins, replace liners, and sanitise bin surfaces.
- Clean sinks and taps with disinfectant, ensuring removal of any visible stains or deposits.
- Check and refill dispensers as necessary, ensuring they are functioning correctly.
Equipment
- Microfibre cloths (colour-coded)
- Hospital-grade disinfectant
- Colour-coded mop and bucket
- Cleaning trolley
- Rubbish bin liners
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Quality Criteria
Performance Level | Criteria |
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Excellent | All surfaces are visibly clean with no dust or stains. High-touch areas are sanitised with no residue. Floors are spotless with no streaks or pooling. No odours present. Bins are empty and sanitised. Dispensers are full and operational. |
Good | Minor dust or smudges on non-critical surfaces. High-touch areas are mostly sanitised. Floors are clean with minimal streaks. No strong odours. Bins are empty but may have minor residue. Dispensers are mostly full. |
Pass | Noticeable dust or smudges on surfaces. High-touch areas have been sanitised but with visible residue. Floors have visible streaks or minor pooling. Mild odours present. Bins are not overflowing but have visible residue. Dispensers are low but functional. |
Fail | Visible dust, stains, or smudges on multiple surfaces. High-touch areas not sanitised. Floors are dirty with streaks or pooling. Strong odours present. Bins are overflowing or unsanitised. Dispensers are empty or non-functional. |
Documentation
- Cleaning Checklist: Digital or paper checklist to verify completion of all cleaning tasks
- Incident Reports: Documentation of any cleaning-related incidents, spills, or issues encountered
- Maintenance Records: Record any maintenance needs identified during cleaning (for reporting to maintenance team)
- Photos: Before and after photos as requested to document cleaning completion and quality