Laundry Aide

ALIYA Healthcare Consulting


Date: 11 hours ago
City: Oak Lawn, IL
Salary: $17 - $19 per hour
Contract type: Part time
Basic Function

To handle and process laundry using proper policies and procedures.

Essential Duties

  • Label laundry per the facility procedures.
  • Numbers and dates incoming resident lifting equipment slings and restraints.
  • Sorts, washes, dry, folds and handles laundry using proper procedures.
  • Rinses soiled linen before washing if needed.
  • Eliminates crossing of soiled and clean linen.
  • Loads washers and dryers at proper weight.
  • Stocks linen areas per guidelines.
  • Maintains a clean work and storage area.
  • Picks up and delivers linens to units per schedule.
  • Labels all compounds and chemicals properly and stores them in locked storage areas.
  • Follows user directions for all compounds and chemicals.
  • Uses proper body mechanics.
  • Follows proper infection control practices.
  • Follows procedure for disposal of worn or obsolete equipment.
  • Observes for resident safety when in resident care areas.
  • Maintains fire aisles when picking up and delivering laundry.
  • Adheres to all facility and department safety policies and procedures.


Supervision Received

Receives supervision from Laundry Supervisor.

Qualifications

  • No convictions for abuse, neglect, or mistreatment or for misappropriation of property.
  • Prompt and regular attendance.


Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Ability to read, write and make simple calculations and follow oral and written directions.
  • Knowledge of principles and requirements of sanitation and safety in handling laundry and equipment


Physical Requirements

Note: In terms of an 8 hour workday, “Occasionally” equals 1% to 33%; “Frequently,” 34% to 66%; “Continuously,” 67% to 100%

  • Employee’s job requires:


Not at all

Occasionally

Frequently

Continuously

Bend Stoop

X

Squat

X

Crawl

X

Climb-Height

X

Reach above shoulder level

X

Crouch

X

Kneel

X

Balance

X

Push/Pull

X

  • Lifting requirements:


Never

Occasionally

Frequently

Continuously

Up to 10 lbs

X

11 - 24 lbs

X

25 - 34 lbs

X

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