Laundry Associate Job at Dinuba Healthcare
Laundry Associate Job Description
Reports to: Director Plant Operations
Job Summary: The Laundry Associate is responsible: for assuring an adequate quantity of linen is maintained throughout the facility by following facility procedure and policy ensuring that both soiled and clean linen are handled, stored, transported and processed in a manner that prevents cross-contamination and maintains the integrity of the facilities infection control programs.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to sorting. laundering, drying, folding, restocking, and delivering clean linen to all parts of the facility.
- Sort soiled linen
- Launder soiled linen
- Dry freshly laundered liner
- Deliver clean linen onto shelves in clean linen room and then to linen cans
- Count and track inventory of facility linen
- Matches count of items received to items sent on invoice
- Restocks and delivers clean linen to 2.ll parts of the facility
- Must be able to communicate effectively with facility staff and to call linen supplier or linen service as directed by Director of Plant Operations Director of Nursing Services and or facility Executive Director/ Administrator
- Must communicate in a professional manner with vendors, fellow employees, Nursing Staff and other Department Directors
- Responsible for Lost and Found
- May also be trained for Environmentalist coverage
- Other duties as assigned by Director of Plant Operation and/or Facility Executive Director/ Administrator
Qualifications
- Must be able to communicate in English
- Must be able to follow oral and written instructions and have good communication skills
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
- Must be able to perform simple mathematics
- Experience in hospital/ skilled nursing linen procedures preferred
- Hospital/ skilled nursing cleaning linen procedures experience preferred, but not required
- Must be neat, clean and in working uniform while on duty
- Must be able to work well with others and in the presence of people
- Must be cooperative and dependable
- Must undergo annual PPD examination
- Must be able to work from a three-foot ladder
- Must be able to stoop freely
- Must be able to work standing six plus hours per day
- Must be able to push and or pull carts on wheels weighing up to 900 lbs.
- Completion of crisis prevention training (if there is a possibility of responding to security calls)
- Lifting Requirements Medium - considered lifting 50 lbs maximum with frequent lifting and: or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs.
- The job duties listed above should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties required. Other duties will be assigned as need arises and according to organizational need.
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