Laundry Technician, Long Term Care - FT/Days

Good Samaritan; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous shift differentials

Advancement opportunities

Education assistance programs

Continuing education

Direct access to earnings daily

Robust benefits package

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Fort Collins, CO is seeking a Laundry Attendant to perform daily laundry tasks in a healthcare environment. You will sort, wash, fold, and handle linens while following infection prevention guidelines and location policies.

Responsibilities include operating laundry equipment, applying chemicals safely, and distributing fresh linens. Overtime, weekends, and holidays may apply depending on patient needs and location.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to use a computer; prior cleaning experience in healthcare helpful.
• Knowledge of materials, equipment and cleaning methods.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record (location dependent).

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day laundry tasks and maintain a clean environment in a healthcare setting.
• Sort, wash, apply chemicals and manage water temperatures per location standards.
• Assist with storage, distribution of clean linens and PPE as required.
• Follow infection prevention guidelines and wear PPE as outlined.

Skills

Computer use

Healthcare cleaning experience

Cleaning methods knowledge

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning equipment knowledge

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility

GSS CO Ft Collins

Location

Fort Collins, CO

Address

508 W Trilby Rd, Fort Collins, CO 805254054, USA

Shift

8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule

Full time

Weekly Hours

40.00

Salary Range

$15.25 - $17.75

Pay Info

Additional pay for weekends!

Department Details

Come join one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922.

Our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this!

A senior skilled nursing facility specializing in assisted living, long-term and post-acute care services.

What’s In It For You

• Generous night and weekend shift differentials
• Advancement opportunities
• Various education assistance programs
• Continuing education
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)

Shift Details

4:30 am-12:30 pm Tuesday- Saturday

Job Summary

Perform day to day tasks to maintain a clean environment in a health care organization. Work independently or work in a team environment ensuring that use of equipment, methods, and techniques to handle laundry safely and appropriately such as; sorting, washing, any chemical application, or water temperature. Depending upon the location, complete assigned tasks based on that locations standard processes and policies. Follow infection prevention guidelines to handling contaminated laundry according to organizational and healthcare industrial laundry standards. Participate in laundry collection and sorting, as well as the handling, storage and distribution of clean laundry properly based on that locations standard processes and policies.

Depending upon the location, collect dirty linens (including but not limited to gowns, sheets, towels, blankets, and personal clothing) from wards, rooms, and medical offices; distributes clean and disinfected linens. Based on that locations standard processes and policies will complete some of the following tasks; washing, drying, folding linens, sort and fold clothing, and complete the proper labeling process for the designated health care organization. Depending on location will store and secure laundry supplies and equipment of a healthcare organization.

All proper protective equipment (PPE) is to be used or worn as outlined in that locations standard processes and policies. Physical activities include but not limited to, considerable use of arms and legs and moving of whole body; such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, twisting, squatting, and handling materials. Ability to lift and/or move up to 30-50lbs and push/pull up to 500lbs on flat surfaces or up and down ramps. This position will require the individual to be on their feet for the majority of their shift. May be exposed to certain levels of noise with the equipment in operation.

Depending on location of position, work hours will vary depending on patient needs. May include overtime, call, backup call, nights, days, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to use a computer, prior cleaning experience in a healthcare setting, knowledge of materials, equipment and methods used in cleaning is helpful.
• Depending on location, must have a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.

Benefits

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number

R-0279472

Job Function

Facilities and General Services

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