Blood Collection Room
Code: ANCMF-AU-HF-BCR-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 a high standard of cleanliness and infection control in the Blood Collection Room of a healthcare facility, adhering to Australian cleaning standards and practices.
Scope of Work
- Dust all horizontal surfaces including benches, shelves, and equipment.
- Sanitise all high-touch surfaces such as door handles, light switches, and taps.
- Mop floors using a colour-coded system to prevent cross-contamination.
- Empty and sanitise rubbish bins, ensuring proper waste segregation.
- Clean and sanitise sinks and taps.
- Wipe down all seating and patient contact areas with approved disinfectant.
- Ensure all cleaning is conducted in accordance with infection control guidelines.
Method
- Prepare the cleaning trolley with all necessary equipment and supplies, ensuring colour-coded cloths and mops are used.
- Dust all surfaces using a damp microfibre cloth to capture dust particles.
- Sanitise high-touch areas with a hospital-grade disinfectant, allowing appropriate contact time.
- Mop the floor using a damp mop and a neutral detergent, followed by a disinfectant solution.
- Empty rubbish bins, replace liners, and sanitise the bin interior and exterior.
- Clean sinks and taps with a non-abrasive cleaner, followed by a disinfectant wipe.
- Inspect the room to ensure all areas meet the quality criteria before leaving.
Equipment
- Colour-coded microfibre cloths and mops
- Hospital-grade disinfectant
- Neutral detergent
- Cleaning trolley
- Rubbish bin liners
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Quality Criteria
Performance Level | Criteria |
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Excellent | All surfaces are visibly clean and free from dust, dirt, and smudges. No odours present. High-touch areas sanitised with no residue. Floors are spotless and dry. Rubbish bins are empty and sanitised. |
Good | Surfaces are mostly clean with minimal dust or smudges. No strong odours. High-touch areas sanitised with minimal residue. Floors are clean with slight dampness. Rubbish bins are empty with minor marks. |
Pass | Surfaces have some dust or smudges. Mild odours may be present. High-touch areas sanitised but with visible residue. Floors are clean but damp. Rubbish bins are emptied but not sanitised. |
Fail | Surfaces are visibly dirty with dust and smudges. Strong odours present. High-touch areas not sanitised. Floors are dirty or wet. Rubbish bins are full or not emptied. |
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