Job Overview
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.07
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Uniform allowance
Job Description
Our healthcare facility is committed to providing a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for all residents. As a reputable provider in the healthcare sector, we uphold federal, state, and local standards to ensure the well-being of every individual in our care. Our dedicated housekeeping and laundry departments play a crucial role in maintaining the overall sanitary conditions necessary for high-quality patient care. We emphasize respect, dignity, and kindness in every interaction with residents, ensuring their comfort and privacy are always prioritized. The Laundry Worker position is vital in supporting the health and comfort of residents by managing and maintaining an... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Minimum 6 months experience in healthcare setting preferred
- Must be able to understand English language
- Must be able to follow directions
- May be subjected to odors, dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoking or air contaminants
- May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses
- May be working in a warm environment
- Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day through all areas of the facility
- Must be able to stand, bend, twist and reach throughout the day
- Repetitive hand motion
- Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift up to 25 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 15 feet
Job Qualifications
- Minimum 6 months experience in healthcare setting preferred
- Must be able to understand English language
- Must be able to follow directions
- High school diploma or GED preferred
Job Duties
- Ensuring all laundry schedules are followed
- Collecting and sorting laundry in appropriate containers for washing
- Washing, folding, counting, stacking, hanging and stocking laundry, linen, garments, etc
- Coordinating laundry services with the nursing department
- Wearing or using safety equipment and supplies (back brace, mechanical lift, etc.) when lifting or moving heavy objects
- Keeping work area free of hazardous objects or unnecessary equipment
- Cleaning floors, dusting walls, other housekeeping as assigned
- Reporting all accidents/incidents to the supervisor immediately
- Following proper techniques when mixing chemicals, disinfectants, or solutions
- Following established guidelines governing the use of labels and MSDSs
- Following established handwashing procedures
- Abiding with all facility policies and procedures including fire safety
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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