Laundry Worker Days

Gadsden, AL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description
Job Summary

The Laundry Worker is responsible for ensuring that clean linen is properly stocked and delivered to hospital floors in a timely manner. This includes distributing collecting and managing all linen within the facility ensuring that linens are handled cleaned and stored according to hospital standards. The Laundry Worker plays a key role in supporting the hospitals operational efficiency by maintaining a steady supply of clean linens for patient care and hospital functions.

Essential Functions

Schedules and assigns linen deliveries throughout the hospital.
Stocks linen carts to be delivered to various hospital departments and floors ensuring timely delivery to meet the needs of patients medical staff and hospital operations.
Collects soiled linens from patient rooms departments and common areas following proper infection control protocols and ensuring that linen is securely transported.
Monitors linen inventory levels reports shortages and assists in maintaining adequate stock levels of clean linens towels scrubs and other hospital fabrics.
Ensures that clean linen is delivered in a timely manner to meet hospital demand with special attention to emergency or urgent requests.
Inspects linens for cleanliness damage and stains before delivery ensuring that only acceptable items are distributed to the hospital floors.
Maintains accurate records of linen usage collection and distribution as required by hospital policy.
Helps with rotating and organizing linen stock to ensure that older linens are used first and that linens are properly stored in a clean and accessible manner.
Follows safety protocols and infection control guidelines in handling soiled and clean linens. Ensures that laundry equipment and work areas are maintained in a clean and safe condition.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

0-2 years experience in laundry or housekeeping in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to lift and carry heavy loads of linens (up to 50 pounds).
Knowledge of infection control and safety practices related to handling hospital linen.
Ability to operate laundry machines and equipment.
Good communication skills and ability to interact professionally with hospital staff.

DescriptionJob SummaryThe Laundry Worker is responsible for ensuring that clean linen is properly stocked and delivered to hospital floors in a timely manner. This includes distributing collecting and managing all linen within the facility ensuring that linens are handled cleaned and stored accordin...

Schedules and assigns linen deliveries throughout the hospital.
Stocks linen carts to be delivered to various hospital departments and floors ensuring timely delivery to meet the needs of patients medical staff and hospital operations.
Collects soiled linens from patient rooms departments and common areas following proper infection control protocols and ensuring that linen is securely transported.
Monitors linen inventory levels reports shortages and assists in maintaining adequate stock levels of clean linens towels scrubs and other hospital fabrics.
Ensures that clean linen is delivered in a timely manner to meet hospital demand with special attention to emergency or urgent requests.
Inspects linens for cleanliness damage and stains before delivery ensuring that only acceptable items are distributed to the hospital floors.
Maintains accurate records of linen usage collection and distribution as required by hospital policy.
Helps with rotating and organizing linen stock to ensure that older linens are used first and that linens are properly stored in a clean and accessible manner.
Follows safety protocols and infection control guidelines in handling soiled and clean linens. Ensures that laundry equipment and work areas are maintained in a clean and safe condition.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

0-2 years experience in laundry or housekeeping in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to lift and carry heavy loads of linens (up to 50 pounds).
Knowledge of infection control and safety practices related to handling hospital linen.
Ability to operate laundry machines and equipment.
Good communication skills and ability to interact professionally with hospital staff.