Housekeeper/Laundry Aide - Part-Time

Englewood Health and Rehabilitation•Fort Wayne, IN

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Come join us as a Housekeeper/Laundry Aide at Englewood Health and Rehabilitation to make a difference! This is a PART-TIME position. If you are looking for a career that can make a difference, then Englewood Health and Rehabilitation is the place for you. Our work family is made up of a variety of talented and committed team members who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives they serve. Each employee contributes their unique skills and abilities with the key goal of enabling our residents to reach and maintain their highest functional abilities. Every job matters at Englewood Health and Rehabilitation Center. We believe in what we do and know our hands make a difference.

Requirements

Thorough understanding of the principles of safe effective housekeeping practices within the State of employment.
Ability to be a team player to partner with other departments.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
Must be able to lift, push, pull and move equipment, supplies, etc in excess of 50 lbs.
Must be able to do constant walking, bending, lifting and standing for long periods during a scheduled shift.

Nice To Haves

A high school diploma or GED is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide a full range of housekeeping services to maintain the grounds, furnishings, equipment and facility.
Maintain cleaning schedules for assigned areas.
Coordinate routine/terminal isolation procedures with Nursing Services.
Maintain knowledge of safety regulations, policies and procedures and follow established safety procedures and precautions.
Report all unsafe/hazardous conditions, defective equipment, etc. to supervisor immediately.
Honor residents’ personal and property rights.
File complaints/grievances with supervisor in a timely fashion.
Follow established policies/procedures of laundry tasks.
Use proper protocols for picking up soiled linens, including isolation linens, and transporting them to the laundry department.
Use proper protective clothing/equipment while performing laundry duties.
Maintain all cleaning schedules for each assigned area and follow the laundry department schedules.
Maintain the confidentiality of all residents and their care to ensure residents rights, privacy and property are protected at all times.
Report and document resident and/or visitor incidents, accidents, complaints or allegations according to the facility’s policy and procedure using the designated occurrence reporting systems.