Laundry Aide HCC

PruittHealth

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Compensation
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Location
Ridgeway, SC
Work Authorization
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Job overview

PruittHealth is hiring a Laundry Aide HCC. The Laundry Aide tends laundering machines to clean patient linens and personal items, loads washers, adds detergents, folds and sorts laundry, hangs clothes, delivers items, follows chemical safety guidelines, maintains equipment, and keeps the laundry area clean and organized.

Key focus areas include Fold and sort laundry items such as blankets, sheets, and towels, Hang clothes on racks according to name and numbers, and Deliver patient or resident laundry to designated areas.

Preferred (not required): Folds And Sorts Laundry, Hangs Clothes On Racks, Delivers Patient Laundry, and Understands Functions Of Soaps And Bleaches.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Folds and Sorts LaundryHangs Clothes on RacksDelivers Patient LaundryUnderstands Functions of Soaps and BleachesFollows MSDS PrecautionsOperates Large FiltersOperates Water Gas and Electric Cutoff Switches and ValvesUnderstands Stain Removal ProcessMaintains Clean and Organized AreaCleans and Disinfects Linen Carts

Qualifications

High School DegreePrevious Experience in Healthcare Laundering Processes

Full job description

JOB PURPOSE:

Tends laundering machines to clean sheets, blankets, pillow coverings, and personal articles of patients. Loads articles in washer and adds specified amount of detergent or other cleaning agents. Lifts clean, wet articles from washer and places them successively into wringer and dryer for measured time cycles. Sorts dry articles according to identification numbers or type. Folds and places items in appropriate storage bin.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Folds and sorts laundry (blankets, sheets, towels etc.) and personal clothing items

  2. Hangs clothes on racks according to name and numbers.

  3. Delivers patient/resident’s laundry to designated areas

  4. Ensures that patients/residents clothes are ready to wear, not in disrepair and put in proper place

  5. Understands functions of various soaps and bleaches

  6. Follows precautions as stated on MSDS for all chemicals used

  7. Washes and dries clothes and linens

  8. Keeps equipment clean and follows cleaning schedules

  9. Maintains a clean and organized area; sweeps and mops laundry area

  10. Reports any needed repairs to maintenance department

  11. Operates large filters according to established schedules

  12. Ensures proper handling of soiled laundry items

  13. Cleans and disinfects linen carts as required per policy and procedure

  14. Empties washers and dryers as requested/necessary

  15. Operates water, gas, and electric cutoff switches and valves

  16. Understands the proper process for stain removal

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

High School Degree preferred.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

On-the-job training provided

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: (Preferred qualifications)

Previous experience in healthcare laundering processes\

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