Laundry Technician, LTC - PRN

Sanford Health•Gss Nd Bottineau Ctr, ND

9d•$15 - $17

About The Position

Sanford Health is hiring a PRN Laundry Technician for Good Samaritan Bottineau, a 52-bed skilled nursing facility offering long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy, restorative nursing, palliative care, and pastoral services. The role performs day-to-day tasks to maintain a clean environment in a healthcare organization, working independently or as part of a team to handle laundry safely and appropriately. Duties vary by location and follow local standard processes and policies. The technician follows infection-prevention guidelines when handling contaminated laundry and participates in laundry collection, sorting, handling, storage, and distribution. Tasks may include collecting dirty linens and clothing from wards, rooms, and medical offices; distributing clean, disinfected linens; washing, drying, folding, sorting, and labeling laundry; and storing and securing laundry supplies and equipment. Appropriate personal protective equipment must be used or worn. The role involves extensive standing and physical activity, including lifting and moving materials. Work hours vary according to patient needs and may include overtime, call or backup call, days, nights, weekends, and holidays. The listed schedule is PRN days, evenings, and weekends as needed, with every-other-weekend and holiday rotation required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Ability to use a computer.
Depending on location, a valid driver's license and a good driving record are required.
Ability to lift and/or move 30–50 pounds and push or pull up to 500 pounds on flat surfaces or up and down ramps.
Ability to remain on one's feet for most of the shift and perform physical activities such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, twisting, squatting, and handling materials.

Nice To Haves

Prior cleaning experience in a healthcare setting.
Knowledge of materials, equipment, and methods used in cleaning.

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean environment in a healthcare organization.
Handle laundry safely and appropriately, including sorting, washing, chemical application, and water-temperature practices.
Follow infection-prevention guidelines and healthcare laundry standards when handling contaminated laundry.
Collect and sort laundry and handle, store, and distribute clean laundry according to local processes and policies.
Collect dirty linens and personal clothing from wards, rooms, and medical offices, and distribute clean, disinfected linens.
Depending on location, wash, dry, fold, sort, and label linens and clothing.
Depending on location, store and secure laundry supplies and equipment.
Use or wear required personal protective equipment.