Laundry Aide PRN
Laundry Aide PRN
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Job Description
Job Details
Description
BASIC FUNCTION:
To collect and launder hospital linens garments and all washables in order to provide adequate supplies of clean sanitary linens to all departments.
SHIFT DAYS/HOURS:
Day: 6:00 AM 2:30 PM or 6:30 AM 3:00 PM; Night: 3:00 PM 11:30 PM; days vary. Weekend and Holiday work required. Subject to change based on business necessity.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Collect and process soiled linen according to proper procedures.
- Sort linen according to pre-treated necessity.
- Check finished linen for rewashing mending or discard.
- Folds clean linen and stores in appropriate location
- Distributes clean linen supply through-out facility.
- Checks throughout the shift to ensure departments are adequately stocked with linen
- Report unusual findings to the supervisor.
- Utilizes supplies and equipment efficiently and cost effectively.
- Stocks supplies in the department
- Keeps laundry room neat and organized
- Provides hand off information to the next shift to ensure continuity within the department
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Previous laundry experience preferred.
Certificates License Registrations:
Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Ability to speak read write and to follow written and oral instructions. Be willing to accept new work methods as well as suggest changes and/or additions. Knows or can learn all necessary laundry functions. Maintain compliance with HIPAA and patient confidentiality.
Physical: Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds occasionally or 10 to 25pounds frequently or up to 10 pounds constantly. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
Supervision
Received: Facilities Manager
Supervision
Exercised: None
Other: Patients families visitors other hospital personnel medical staff other medical facility personnel community program personnel mortuary personnel EMS personnel members of the general public
EXPOSURE TO HAZARDS:
To reduce job hazards this position is responsible for wearing PPE during job functions. PPE can include: gloves gown/coat shoe covers head/face eye and ear protection. Each job function requires a different level of PPE individuals receive initial and annual training to identify the appropriate level of PPE required
Subject to minor injuries back injury infections communicable diseases and exposure to disagreeable sights odors and chemicals. This position is listed as a Category II according to OSHA standards; classifying it as a moderate risk of exposure to blood and body fluids.
EQUIPMENT USED:
Commercial washer and dryer household washer various cleaning solutions large transport cart.
Employment Type
Gig
