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Healthcare Facility - Dispensary

ANCMF-AU-HF-D-01

Objective
Ensure the dispensary in the healthcare facility is cleaned to the highest standards, maintaining hygiene and infection control in compliance with Australian guidelines.
Cleaning Methods
Ensure the cleaning trolley is prepared and equipped with the appropriate colour-coded cloth and cleaning agent.
Dust all surfaces utilising a microfibre cloth to trap dust and allergens.
Apply a hospital-grade disinfectant to high-touch surfaces, allowing the appropriate dwell time before wiping them clean.
empty rubbish bin replace liner and sanitise the bin interior and exterior
Clean the sink and tap using a non-abrasive cleaner, ensuring all soap scum and stains are thoroughly removed.
Utilise a HEPA-filtered vacuum cleaner to vacuum the floor, thereby reducing airborne particles.
mop floor with a neutral detergent ensuring no residue i left behind
Inspect all work to confirm adherence to quality standards.
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentAll surfaces are visibly clean and free from dust, stains, and smudges. No unpleasant odours. High-touch areas are sanitised and dry. Floors are spotless with no residue. Rubbish bins are clean and odour-free.
GoodSurfaces are mostly clean with minimal dust or smudges. High-touch areas are sanitised. Floors are clean with slight residue. Rubbish bins are emptied and mostly clean.
PassSurfaces have some dust or smudges. High-touch areas are sanitised but may be damp. Floors have visible residue. Rubbish bins are emptied but may have slight odour.
FailSurfaces are visibly dusty or stained. High-touch areas are not sanitised. Floors are dirty or sticky. Rubbish bins are full or have strong odour.
Required Equipment
  • Microfibre Cloth, Colour-Coded
  • HEPA Filtered Vacuum Cleaner
  • Cleaning trolley
  • Hospital-grade disinfectant
  • Non-abrasive cleaner
  • mop and bucket colour coded
  • Rubbish Bin Liner
Quick Info
Standard Code ANCMF-AU-HF-D-01
Frequency daily
Last Updated Jun 15, 2025
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