Laundry Aide

volarehealth; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Career advancement

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

Company paid life insurance

FSA

HSA

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Part-time/PRN eligibility varies

Job summary

Lakeshore Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Slidell, LA is seeking a dedicated Laundry Aide to support daily operations in our environmental services team. You will perform laundry duties, follow schedules, maintain hygiene, operate equipment safely, protect resident privacy, and report equipment issues to the Environmental Services Director.

Prior long-term care laundry experience is preferred, and English proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and perform basic math computations as needed.
• Previous long-term care/institutional setting experience in housekeeping/laundry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carries out all laundry duties as directed by the Environmental Services Director according to required department policies and procedures.
• Ensures that daily work/cleaning schedules are followed.
• Maintains a high standard of personal presentation and hygiene.
• Ensures that all laundry equipment is correctly and safely used and kept in a safe condition. Reports any equipment defect to the department director.
• Practices sensitivity to the privacy and individual needs of the residents.
• Always adheres to infection control policies.
• Adheres to correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Ensures all necessary documentation is completed daily.
• Carries out other duties as assigned by the Environmental Services Director.

Skills

English proficiency

Basic math

Reading & writing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Laundry Aide

Lakeshore Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Centeris part of the Volare Health portfolio of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation centers located in multiple states. We welcome our residents, their families, and our staff with warm hearts. While you make a difference in the daily lives of our residents, we support you with competitive market wages and help guide you along your career path.

Responsibilities:

• Carries out all laundry duties as directed by the Environmental Services Director according to required department policies and procedures.
• Ensures that daily work/cleaning schedules are followed.
• Maintains a high standard of personal presentation and hygiene.
• Ensures that all laundry equipment is correctly and safely used and kept in a safe condition. Reports any equipment defect to the department director.
• Practices sensitivity to the privacy and individual needs of the residents.
• Always adheres to infection control policies.
• Adheres to correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Ensures all necessary documentation is completed daily.
• Carries out other duties as assigned by the Environmental Services Director.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED diploma
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and perform basic math computations as needed.
• Previous long-term care/institutional setting experience in housekeeping/laundry preferred.

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexibility in scheduling; ask us what options are available.
• Career advancement opportunities
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance options are available for you and your family.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Please note, benefit eligibility will change for part-time and PRN schedules.