Australian National Cleaning Management Framework
Patient Lift
Code: ANCMF-AU-HF-PL-02
Healthcare Facility
daily
AS/NZS 3733:1995 ISO 14001:2015 EN 13549:2001 ISSA Cleaning Standards Australian Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Infection in Healthcare Healthcare Daily Cleaning High Risk ISO Compliant Healthcare Standards
Objective

Ensure the patient lift in the healthcare facility is cleaned to the highest standards, maintaining hygiene and infection control as per Australian guidelines.

Scope of Work
  • Dust and wipe all surfaces including walls, doors, and control panels.
  • Sanitise handrails, buttons, and frequently touched surfaces.
  • Vacuum and mop floors using appropriate disinfectant solutions.
  • Empty and clean rubbish bins, replacing liners as needed.
  • Inspect and remove any visible marks or stains from surfaces.
  • Ensure no unpleasant odours are present.
Method
  1. Prepare the cleaning trolley with colour-coded cleaning cloths and appropriate disinfectants.
  2. Dust all surfaces using a microfibre cloth to remove loose dirt and dust.
  3. Sanitise handrails, buttons, and control panels with a hospital-grade disinfectant.
  4. Vacuum the floor to remove debris, then mop using a disinfectant solution.
  5. Empty rubbish bins, clean them with a disinfectant, and replace liners.
  6. Conduct a final inspection to ensure all surfaces are clean and free of marks.
Equipment
  • Colour-coded microfibre cloths
  • Hospital-grade disinfectant
  • Vacuum cleaner
  • Mop and bucket
  • Cleaning trolley
  • Rubbish bin liners
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentAll surfaces are visibly clean and sanitised, no dust or marks present, no odours, and all bins are empty with new liners.
GoodSurfaces are clean with minimal dust, no visible marks, no odours, and bins are empty with new liners.
PassSurfaces are mostly clean, minor dust or marks may be present, no strong odours, and bins are emptied.
FailVisible dust, marks, or odours present, bins not emptied, or liners not replaced.
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
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