Laundry Aide HCC is responsible for cleaning and folding laundry, delivering it to patients/residents, and maintaining a clean and organized laundry area.
Requirements
- Folds and sorts laundry and personal clothing items
- Hangs clothes on racks according to name and numbers
- Delivers patient/resident's laundry to designated areas
- Ensures 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
- 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