Laundry Aide (24854)

Paycom; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

CEU reimbursement

Vacation

Medical, dental, supplementalinsurance

Job summary

Sundance Inn Health Center in New Braunfels, TX is seeking a Laundry Aide to assist in linen and patient clothing laundering. The role involves washing, drying, folding, ironing, and distributing laundry while maintaining sanitation standards in a healthcare environment.

Prior healthcare laundry exposure is preferred, with strong English reading/writing skills required. The position supports patient safety, adheres to policies, and participates in routine in-services.

Qualifications

• Experience in a long-term care or healthcare laundry department preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.

Responsibilities

• Load machines to proper weight/level and set cycles with correct detergents.
• Sort laundry by color, fabric and type; pre-soak as needed.
• Transfer laundered items to dryers in sanitized containers.
• Fold and stack items; iron as required and mend when needed.
• Distribute personal laundry to patients' closets; maintain sanitation.

Skills

Long-term care laundry experience

English language proficiency

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Skilled Nursing at Sundance Inn Health Center - New Braunfels, TX 78130, Position Type: Full Time, Job Category: Housekeeping & Maintenance, LAUNDRY AIDE SUNDANCE INN HEALTH CENTER 6AM-2PM AND 2PM TO 9PM

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people.

Please visit cantexcc.com for more information on this location.

Job Summary

The overall purpose of the Laundry Aide position is to aid in the delivery of laundry services. This position may wash, dry, fold, iron, mend and distribute or deliver linen or patients' clothing.

Qualifications

• Experience in a long-term care or healthcare laundry department is preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.

Essential Functions

• Assures effective laundering by loading machine to proper weight/level, setting proper cycle, and hooking-up or dispensing proper detergents, chemicals, etc.
• Sorts laundry by color, fabric, type, etc., and prepares for washing by pre-soaking as appropriate.
• Transfers laundered items, in sanitized container, to dryers.
• Folds and stacks dried items in proper order.
• Irons those items that require it.
• Mends items that require it.
• Uses proper equipment, distributes personal laundry to patients' closets.
• Cleans and disinfects floors, appliances, folding tables, delivery carts and other laundry areas.
• Ensures that sanitation and quality standards are met.
• Ensures proper storage of supplies.
• Identifies and corrects safety hazards.
• Cleans vents inside dryer after each load and outside of building daily or as needed.
• Ensures that proper equipment is available and in good repair.
• Ability to function as a Team Leader/Role Model.
• Has reviewed Cantex Continuing Care Networks Clinical Policies and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and knows the employees responsibility to enforce it.
• Attends weekly in-services, understands, and complies with Patient Care Management Systems.
• Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety.
• Performs other essential functions as assigned.

We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package.