Laundry Assistant

Life Care Centers of America; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Center of Littleton is seeking a friendly Laundry Aide to perform day-to-day laundry services for patients, ensuring clean linens and garments in accordance with all applicable laws and Life Care standards.

The role emphasizes independence, attention to detail, and teamwork with care staff. High school diploma preferred; health care experience encouraged.

You will support a respectful, patient-centered environment and demonstrate reliability and professionalism in daily duties.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Prior health care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform day to day laundry functions including collecting, sorting, ironing, folding, stacking, hanging, and distributing.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Assist in evacuation of patients.
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance.
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Skills

Teamwork

English language

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Living life well is the passion of Life Care Center of Littleton and we have a lot to be proud of! Our facility boasts numerous accolades, including Excellent Customer Satisfaction Scores and Excellent Survey results. In addition, we are the recipients of the 2018 Silver - Achievement in Quality Award from the American Health Care Association, and we were named the 2018-2019 U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Home for Short-Term Rehab.

We are proud to have a great staff and an amazing Executive Director that fosters an environment of trust, caring and fun. We are a family and all of us share a passion for Life Care Center of Littleton.

Position Summary

The Laundry Aide performs day to day laundry services ensuring patients' laundry needs are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, And Licensure Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred
• Prior health care experience preferred

Specific Job Requirements

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
• Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

Essential Functions

• Perform day to day laundry functions including: collecting, sorting, ironing, folding, stacking, hanging, and distributing
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Assist in the evacuation of patients
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer