Laundry Aide at Odessa

Focused Post Acute Care Partners; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay Available

Health Plans

Vision

Dental

Generous PTO

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Job summary

Focused Post Acute Care Partners is seeking a Laundry Staff member at Focused Care in Odessa, TX. The role involves handling resident clothing, linen, and related laundry duties in a care facility.

The position requires following instructions, working well with staff, and maintaining safety with cleaning chemicals. Physical effort includes standing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and occasional weekend/evening shifts.

Qualifications

• Follow instructions and accept constructive criticism.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to work safely with cleaning chemicals and exposure to fumes, dust, and pet dander.
• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, sitting, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.

Responsibilities

• Collect soiled linen and clothing.
• Assist in sorting soiled articles.
• Wash and dry soiled articles.
• Transfer clean linens and distribute to wings.
• Label residents' clothing as needed.
• Follow safety precautions when using equipment and supplies.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas.
• Report defective equipment or repairs needed.
• Know laundry policies and infection control procedures.
• Coordinate infection control and isolation procedures when necessary.

Skills

Follow instructions

Willingness to work with others

English literacy

Safety with chemicals

Mobility and stamina

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Focused Care at Odessa - Odessa, TX 79763, Education Level: None, Job Category: Entry Level, Work today, get paid today! Weve partnered with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule.

Position Summary

It is the responsibility of the Laundry Staff to perform laundry duties associated with resident clothing, linen, and other related work.

Qualifications

• Possess the ability to follow instructions and accept constructive criticism.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• The ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to work safely with cleaning chemicals, as well as being exposed to chemical fumes, dust, and pet dander.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.

Essential Functions

• Collects soiled linen and clothing.
• Assists in the sorting of soiled articles.
• Responsible for all washing and drying of soiled articles sent to the laundry for cleaning.
• Transfers clean linens and distributes to wings according to their daily predetermined needs.
• Assists in labeling residents clothing as needed.
• Follows safety precautions when using equipment and supplies.
• Assures that assigned work areas are maintained in a clean and safe manner.
• Reports defective equipment or needed repairs.
• Have a working knowledge of laundry policies and procedures.
• Assures that infection control practices are maintained.
• Coordinates isolation procedures when necessary.
• Reports all accidents/incidents to your supervisor or charge nurse.
• Attends staff education, training and other meetings
• Maintains professional conduct while interacting with residents
• Follows facility policies and procedures including but not limited to resident rights, infection control, dignity, etc.

Physical Requirements

Have the ability to safely perform movements such as pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching and lifting up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations

Work Schedule

As assigned, including some weekends, evenings and holidays; non-exempt position

Benefits

• Health Plans
• Vision
• Dental
• Generous PTO
• DailyPay Available
• Much More
• Excellent compensation - 6 Holidays - Life Insurance- Short Term and Long Term Disability

Diversity and EEO

AA/EEO/M/F/D/V

Culture & Recognition

At FPACP, we take pride in our culture and ROCKIN recognition program ROCKStar (Recognizing Outstanding Care and Kindness). This program is used across the organization for team members, residents, family members, volunteers and business partners. The gamification component is a fun and competitive way team members level up monthly, getting one step closer to attending the annual FPACP Gala.