Australian National Cleaning Management Framework

Post-Op Room
Code: ANCMF-AU-HF-PR-02
Healthcare Facility
daily
AS/NZS 4187:2014 ISO 14001:2015 EN 13549:2001 ISSA CIMS-GB NEN 2075:2011 Healthcare Daily Cleaning High Risk ISO Compliant Healthcare Standards
Objective

Ensure the highest level of cleanliness and infection control in the Post-Op Room of a Healthcare Facility, adhering to Australian cleaning standards and practices.

Scope of Work
  • Sanitising all surfaces including bed frames, side tables, and medical equipment.
  • Dusting and wiping all horizontal surfaces including window sills and ledges.
  • Mopping floors with hospital-grade disinfectant.
  • Emptying and sanitising rubbish bins.
  • Cleaning and sanitising sinks and taps.
  • Ensuring all high-touch areas are thoroughly cleaned and sanitised.
  • Checking and restocking hand sanitiser dispensers.
Method
  1. Prepare the cleaning trolley with colour-coded cleaning cloths and hospital-grade disinfectants.
  2. Begin by dusting and wiping all horizontal surfaces using a damp microfibre cloth.
  3. Sanitise all high-touch areas including door handles, light switches, and bed controls.
  4. Empty rubbish bins and replace liners, then sanitise the bin exterior.
  5. Clean and sanitise sinks and taps, ensuring no water spots remain.
  6. Mop the floor using a two-bucket system to prevent cross-contamination.
  7. Inspect the room for any missed areas and ensure all surfaces are dry and free of streaks.
Equipment
  • Colour-coded microfibre cloths
  • Hospital-grade disinfectant
  • Two-bucket mopping system
  • Cleaning trolley
  • Disposable gloves
  • Rubbish bin liners
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentAll surfaces are visibly clean and sanitised; no dust or debris present; no streaks or water spots; all high-touch areas are sanitised; no odours detected.
GoodSurfaces are clean with minimal dust; high-touch areas sanitised; minor streaks or water spots may be present; no strong odours.
PassSurfaces are generally clean; some dust or minor debris present; high-touch areas mostly sanitised; some odours may be present.
FailVisible dirt or dust on surfaces; high-touch areas not sanitised; streaks or water spots present; strong odours detected.
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