Laundry Assistant

Life Care Center of The North Shore • Lynn, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Life Care Center of The North Shore is looking for a per-diem Laundry Assistant. We are looking for candidates who have experience in laundry or experience in laundry in a long-term care facility or hospital setting. Candidates must be able to speak and write in English. The Laundry Aide performs day-to-day laundry services, ensuring patients’ laundry needs are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Requirements

• Experience in laundry or experience in laundry in a long-term care facility or hospital setting
• Able to speak and write in English
• High school graduate or equivalent preferred
• Prior health care experience preferred
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
• Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day laundry functions including: collecting, sorting, ironing, folding, stacking, hanging, and distributing
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards 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
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED