Patient Linen Aide: Clean, Organized Laundry for Care

PruittHealth; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth is seeking a Laundry Aide HCC to tend laundering machines, load wash cycles, and prepare clean linens for patients. You will sort, fold, and store items, ensuring proper labeling and timely delivery to designated areas.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to follow MSDS precautions, and basic high school education; on-the-job training is provided. Healthcare laundering experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High School Degree preferred.
• On-the-job training provided.
• Previous experience in healthcare laundering processes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Folds and sorts laundry (blankets, sheets, towels etc.) and personal clothing items
• Hangs clothes on racks according to name and numbers.
• Delivers patient/resident’s laundry to designated areas
• Ensures that patients/residents clothes are ready to wear, not in disrepair and put in proper place
• Understands functions of various soaps and bleaches
• Follows precautions as stated on MSDS for all chemicals used
• Washes and dries clothes and linens
• Keeps equipment clean and follows cleaning schedules
• Maintains a clean and organized area; sweeps and mops laundry area
• Reports any needed repairs to maintenance department
• Operates large filters according to established schedules
• Ensures proper handling of soiled laundry items
• Cleans and disinfects linen carts as required per policy and procedure
• Empties washers and dryers as requested/necessary
• Operates water, gas, and electric cutoff switches and valves
• Understands the proper process for stain removal

Education

High School Degree

Job description

PruittHealth is seeking a Laundry Aide HCC to tend laundering machines, load wash cycles, and prepare clean linens for patients. You will sort, fold, and store items, ensuring proper labeling and timely delivery to designated areas.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to follow MSDS precautions, and basic high school education; on-the-job training is provided. Healthcare laundering experience is preferred but not required.