Laundry Assistant

Life Care Center of Columbia TN • Columbia, TN

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About The Position

The Laundry Aide performs day-to-day laundry services to ensure patients’ laundry needs are met in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. The role includes carrying out laundry functions, supporting patient evacuation when needed, and providing excellent customer service while working productively with an interdisciplinary team. The position requires regular attendance, sound judgment, communication skills, and the ability to perform physical tasks throughout working hours.

Requirements

• High school graduation or equivalent is preferred.
• Prior health care experience is preferred.
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant action.
• Be knowledgeable about practices, procedures, laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in a post-acute care facility.
• Perform proficiently in competency areas including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
• Read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
• Understand and follow company policies, including harassment and compliance procedures.
• Adhere to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and demonstrate integrity and professionalism.

Nice To Haves

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Prior health care experience.

Responsibilities

• Collect, sort, iron, fold, stack, hang, and distribute laundry.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude toward patients.
• Assist in the evacuation of patients.
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance.
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Follow applicable laws, regulations, facility practices, departmental programs and policies, and company policies.
• Maintain professional working relationships with associates and vendors.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary and confidential information.
• Complete mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed