Laundry Aide

Laundry Aide

JOB SUMMARY

Collects sorts and washes linen. Irons, folds and stacks ironed articles Delivers Laundry to patient areas and prepares laundry to deliver to off sites facilities. Strives for superior performance by consistently providing a product or service to leadership and staff that is recognized as ultimately contributing to the patient and family experience. Recognizes and demonstrates understanding of patient and family centered care.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Guides articles into ironer, straightening edges, smoothing out wrinkles as it is drawn into the machine. Separates torn, stained and other imperfect articles.
• Operates folder and places articles in linen room window.
• Loads and unloads dryers. Folds, counts, stack dry articles on shelves or linen carts to be transported to the department floors or to the courier’s area to be delivered.
• Transports linen carts to the floors and other areas.
• Weights carts and keeps records of such linen weight.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and supports hospital mission, vision, value statements, standards, polices, and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, corporate compliance plan, customer service standards and the code of ethical behavior.
• Wears appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment – Googles, gloves, protective lab coats)

DEPARTMENTAL AND ADDITIONAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL ABILITIES / MOTOR SKILLS

These physical requirements are not exhaustive and additional job-related physical requirements may be added on an as needed basis. Corrective devices may be used to meet physical requirements.

ESSENTIAL TECHNICAL ABILITIES

Proficiency using modern office, computer, and telephone equipment as used by Memorial Healthcare.

ESSENTIAL MENTAL ABILITIES

ESSENTIAL SENSORY REQUIREMENTS

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

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