Laundry Aide (24984)

Paycom - ATS; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

CEU reimbursement

Vacation

Sick leave

Holiday pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Supplemental insurance

Job summary

Renaissance Care Center in Gainesville, TX is seeking a Laundry Aide to support daily laundry services for residents and staff. You may wash, dry, fold, iron, mend and distribute linen and clothing.

This full-time, day-shift role requires attention to cleanliness, safety, and teamwork across the facility; experience in long-term care preferred, and English proficiency is required. Benefits include a strong 401K with match and health plans.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Loads machines with proper weight/level and selects the correct cycle with appropriate detergents.
• Sorts laundry by color, fabric, and type; pre-soaks as needed.
• Transfers laundered items to dryers in sanitized containers.
• Folds and stacks dried items in proper order.
• Iorns items that require it and mends those that need repair.
• Distributes personal laundry to patients' closets and maintains sanitation.
• Cleans and disinfects floors, appliances, tables, carts, and laundry areas.
• Ensures sanitation and quality standards are met and supplies are stored properly.
• Identifies and corrects safety hazards and maintains equipment.
• Operates as a Team Leader/Role Model when needed.
• Follows Policies and Procedures for Abuse Prevention as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Experience in long-term care

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Skilled Nursing at Renaissance Care Center - Gainesville, TX 76240, Position Type: Full Time, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Housekeeping & Maintenance, Full-Time Laundry Monday-Friday

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.