Patient Laundry Aide - First & Second Shifts

Nexus of Palos Hills; Palos Hills (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus of Palos Hills is seeking a reliable Laundry Aide for first and second shifts to support patient care by maintaining clean laundry and linens. You will work in a fast-paced healthcare environment, following infection control guidelines and collaborating with nursing staff.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, are able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork. Entry-level applicants are welcome.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Basic knowledge of laundry procedures and infection control guidelines.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality essential.

Responsibilities

• Wash, dry, and fold patient laundry in a timely and efficient manner.
• Iron and starch clothing as needed.
• Sort and categorize laundry to ensure timely delivery to patients.
• Maintain a clean and organized laundry area, adhering to infection control guidelines.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure proper handling and storage of patient belongings.
• Restock linens and supplies as needed.
• Assist with other laundry-related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Nexus of Palos Hills is seeking a reliable Laundry Aide for first and second shifts to support patient care by maintaining clean laundry and linens. You will work in a fast-paced healthcare environment, following infection control guidelines and collaborating with nursing staff.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, are able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork. Entry-level applicants are welcome.