Laundry Assistant

Life Care Center of Omaha • Omaha, NE

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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 completing routine laundry functions, providing excellent customer service, and contributing productively to an interdisciplinary team. The Laundry Aide must follow department programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; uphold patient rights, safety, and sanitation; maintain confidentiality and professional relationships; and comply with company policies and training requirements.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Prior health care experience preferred.
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Knowledge of practices and procedures, laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in a post-acute care facility.
• Proficiency in applicable competency areas, including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary and confidential information.
• Adhere to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and complete required compliance training.
• Read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment.
• Able to sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.

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.
• Maintain dependable, regular attendance.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Follow department programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, along with company policies and compliance requirements.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional working relationships with associates, vendors, and others.

What This Job Offers

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