Patient-Focused Laundry Aide | Caring & Reliable

Life Care Centers of America; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Laundry Aide to perform daily laundry duties for patients, ensuring cleanliness and compliance with all applicable laws and Life Care standards. The role emphasizes reliable attendance, teamwork with healthcare staff, safety, and patient-focused service while handling sorting, ironing, folding, and distribution of laundry across the facility.

Candidates should meet education requirements and prefer healthcare experience; training on policies and code of

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred
• Prior health care experience preferred
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeable of laws, regulations governing post-acute care facility
• Follow department policies and Life Care standards
• Maintain confidentiality of information
• Communicate and function in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Perform day to day laundry functions: 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
• Work with an interdisciplinary team
• Read, write, speak, and understand English

Skills

Independent decision-making

Regulatory knowledge

Compliance awareness

Professional conduct

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Health care experience preferred

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Laundry Aide to perform daily laundry duties for patients, ensuring cleanliness and compliance with all applicable laws and Life Care standards. The role emphasizes reliable attendance, teamwork with healthcare staff, safety, and patient-focused service while handling sorting, ironing, folding, and distribution of laundry across the facility.

Candidates should meet education requirements and prefer healthcare experience; training on policies and code of