Laundry Aide (Full-time)

QLI•Omaha, NE

1d•Onsite

About The Position

QLI is a national leader in providing a comprehensive approach to the therapeutic process of a person recovering from the effects of a spinal cord or traumatic brain injury. We are a passionate and mission-focused team committed to delivering life-changing rehabilitation and care. QLI is looking for a Laundry Aide who brings a positive and creative approach to organizing and maintaining the laundry process. The person in this position will perform the day-to-day activities in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations governing our facility.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old (required)
High school diploma or G.E.D. (preferred)
(1) Year experience (preferred)
COVID vaccination preferred
Must commit to receiving annual flu vaccination

Responsibilities

Maintain a positive, productive, and growth-oriented working environment for residents/clients, co-workers, and families
Communicate clearly with other team members in written and oral forms
Maintain QLI standards with respect to the provision of good and appropriate care of residents’ laundry
Appropriately respond to individual resident/client/team member needs as they arise
Provide a positive and consistent model for residents, clients, and peers.
Promote and exemplify the QLI Mission
Provide and maintain a clean, safe, and healthy living and working environment for residents and clients both in the long-term care unit and throughout the campus
Maintain a working knowledge regarding selection and implementation of equipment and supplies
Load washer with laundry; regulate amount and temperature of water, cycle sequence and washing time; mix and add soaps, detergents, softeners, and bleach in accordance with amount, type, and condition of laundry being washed
Pre-soak and disinfect contaminated articles as needed
Wash delicate items as recommended
Operate tumbler by loading machines with damp laundry; operate switch to start and stop machine; remove articles when sufficiently dried
Label any unmarked laundry to identify the area to which it will be delivered
Maintain adequate supplies for completion of laundry
Clean machines as needed
Assist in other phases of laundry operations as required
Participate in all safety, security, and infection control programs as required
Attend and participate actively and positively in scheduled meetings and in-services
Demonstrate consistent and punctual work attendance and task efficiency in job behaviors
Follow procedures, policies, and processes accurately and consistently in compliance with company guidelines, policy and procedures
Satisfactorily complete all required team member training and stay well informed of current and new practices in the laundry field
Maintain resident/client confidentiality
Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor