Laundry Worker
Company: Huntington Drive Health and Rehabilitation Center
Location: Arcadia
Posted on: May 22, 2023
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Job Description:
Huntington Drive Health and Rehabilitation Center - POSITION
SUMMARY
The purpose of your job position is to perform the day-to-day
activities of maintaining a clean and sanitary environment and
providing an adequate supply of linens to meet the residents needs
in accordance with current federal, state and local standards that
govern the facility, and as directed by the housekeeping department
and/or the Administrator.
The Laundry Worker will treat each resident with kindness, dignity
and respect. They will knock before entering a residents room. They
will honor the residents personal and property rights. They will
work cooperatively with all departments and multidisciplinary
teams. They will be committed to always doing the right thing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensuring all laundry schedules are followed
Collecting and sorting laundry in appropriate containers for
washing
Washing, folding, counting, stacking, hanging and stocking laundry,
linen, garments, etc.
Coordinating laundry services with the nursing department
Wearing or using safety equipment and supplies (back brace,
mechanical lift, etc.) when lifting or moving heavy objects
Keeping work area free of hazardous objects or unnecessary
equipment
Cleaning floors, dusting walls, other housekeeping as assigned
Reporting all accidents/incidents to the supervisor immediately
Following proper techniques when mixing chemicals, disinfectants,
or solutions
Following established guidelines governing the use of labels and
MSDSs
Following established handwashing procedures
Abiding with all facility policies and procedures including fire
safety
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of
this position. However, it in no way states or implies these are
the only duties you will be required to perform as directed by
management. The omission of specific statements of duties does not
exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or
is an essential function of the position.
REQUIREMENTS
Education / Licensure
High school diploma or GED preferred
Qualifications / Experience
Minimum 6 months experience in healthcare setting preferred
Must be able to understand English language
Must be to follow directions
Working Conditions
May be subjected to odors, dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoking or
air contaminants
May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc.,
including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses
May be working in a warm environment
Physical Requirements
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day through all
areas of the facility
Must be able to stand, bend, twist and reach throughout the day
Repetitive hand motion
Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift up to 25 lbs. to a
minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or
carry such weight a minimum distance of 15 feet
*Per California state mandate, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for
this position
Keywords: Huntington Drive Health and Rehabilitation Center, Arcadia , Laundry Worker, Other , Arcadia, California
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