Laundry Assistant - Housekeeping

Life Care Center of Tucson • Tucson, AZ

10h

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 handling laundry from collection through distribution and providing customer service to patients. The employee is expected to work productively with an interdisciplinary team, maintain professional relationships and confidentiality, follow company policies and compliance procedures, and adhere to Life Care’s Code of Conduct.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Prior health care experience preferred.
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant action.
• Knowledge of practices, procedures, laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in a post-acute care facility.
• Ability to implement and interpret department programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
• Proficiency in competency areas including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Adherence to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and professional standards.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Perform daily laundry functions, including collecting, sorting, ironing, folding, stacking, hanging, and distributing laundry.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and 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 company policies, including harassment and compliance procedures, and complete mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary and/or confidential information 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