Laundry Aide - 1st Shift Part time - Pillar of Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation

At Pillar of Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation, we love what we do, and have fun while we're doing it. Working with our residents is an adventure. They've led amazing lives and have the stories to prove it. Here, you'll join a community of incredible residents and a company dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and care. We value kind and compassionate care and respect our residents and staff like family.

Shift: 1st shift 6:00am-2:00pm

    Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Perfect Attendance Bonus
• Medical, Dental & Vision plans
• Retirement 401K Savings Plan
• Generous Vacation Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Internal Growth opportunities
• Positive work environment
• Regular staff appreciation and recognition

Job Description 

• Reports to work when scheduled. Attends all mandatory in-services by employee’s anniversary date
• Carries out and follows all facility policies and procedures
• Works under the direction of the Housekeeping Director and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team
• Ability to adjust to changes with shift assignments to meet facility needs
• Handles all laundry in accordance with sanitary guidelines
• Sorts all soiled laundry into appropriate categories. Lifts and carries loads of laundry to and from cleaning equipment
• Washes, dries, folds and hangs all laundry neatly and properly
• Identifies personal laundry with resident’s name and re-marks personal clothing items, if needed
• Returns clean resident laundry to appropriate rooms and supply areas
• Completes all daily assignments by the supervisor
• Keeps work area clean and neat and performs cleaning assignments as scheduled 
• Works in cooperation with all other employees of the facility to maintain a clean and sanitary environment for both residents and staff
• Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program when performing work functions
• Other duties as assigned by Housekeeping Director
• Interacts with residents, family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner
• Addresses family satisfaction issues immediately by reporting them to the Supervisor in a professional manner
• Uses facility equipment safely
• Recognizes, removes and/or reports potential hazards
• Disposes of waste properly
• Complies with departmental dress code
• Understands and complies with all infection control and standard precaution practices are maintained when performing housekeeping procedures
• Addresses residents in a respectful manner and knocks prior to entering resident rooms
• Maintains confidentiality and discusses confidential resident information in appropriate areas only
• Able to stand and walk majority of shift
• Bend, squat, crouch, reaching frequently. Pushing/pulling occasionally
• Able to lift 35 pounds occasionally and over 50 pounds with assistance

Qualification

• High school diploma or GED 

Pillar of Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment, free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.