Housekeeper​/Laundry Aide

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Full Time Goshen Healthcare Community, Torrington, WY, US

3 days ago Requisition

Keeps assigned area clean by following procedures necessary to maintain a sanitary and aseptic environment for the residents and staff.

• Carefully follow the cleaning schedule for each area assigned and complete assignments in a timely manner.
• Follow all cleaning procedures as directed and trained.
• Maintain neat and clean work cart and other equipment.
• Mixes chemicals safely and properly, and understands Manufacturer's Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
• Sanitizes beds upon discharge, or as required, including wheels, side rails and mattresses.
• Dusts horizontal surfaces of vacated areas.
• Empties waste receptacles.
• Cleans restrooms according to procedures.
• Cleans walls, window sills and windows as needed or as scheduled.
• Dry mops and wet mops tile floor areas as assigned.
• V acuums carpeted areas.
• Assists in clean up of emergency spills observed or upon request.
• Assist residents with feeding of meals if necessary, if trained.
• Cross-trained and assists in other areas of the department as assigned.
• Record refrigerator temps in resident rooms and clean.
• Remove privacy curtains and have laundry clean.
• Wash wheelchairs.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Perform all duties in a professional manner.
• Regular communication with team leader and environmental services director.
• Perform work in an efficient, accurate and timely manner.
• As an effective member of the facility staff team, fosters cooperation and teamwork.
• Abides by all facility rules and regulations.
• Is respectful of the rights of all residents and provide services which will keep residents free from mistreatment.
• Notifies supervisor of questionable resident care or mistreatment.
• Keeps resident, facility, professional and personal matters confidential (includes own salary).
• Is able to work outside of normal working hours as necessary.
• Maintains a neat appearance and pleasant personality and demeanor.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and management.
• Performs necessary functions for the upkeep and maintenance of residents clothing.

• Loads and unloads washers and dryers.
• Sort, wash, dry, fold and iron linens and residents' clothing.
• Operates ironers, folders and presses as required.
• Discards linens and maintains records.
• Keep manager informed of linen needs.
• Deliver clean linen and residents' clothing to rooms; stock linen closets and carts for nursing units and return linen barrels to the laundry.
• Discard stained, torn or otherwise unacceptable linen.
• Maintain a clean, organized and sanitary work area.
• Perform equipment cleaning such as removing detergent build-up in washers and cleaning lint traps in dryers.
• Assist residents with feeding of meals if necessary.
• Put resident names on boards an erase when discharged.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Performs all duties in a professional manner.
• Regular communication with team leader and environmental services director.
• Performs work in an efficient, accurate and timely manner.
• As an effective member of the facility staff team, fosters cooperation and teamwork.
• Abides by all facility rules and regulations.
• Is respectful of the rights of all residents and provide services which will keep residents free
• from mistreatment.
• Notifies supervisor of questionable resident care or mistreatment.
  
  Keeps resident, facility, professional and personal matters confidential (includes own salary).
• Is able to work outside of normal working hours as necessary.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and
• management.

• Must be able to speak/read/write in English.
• Six months of laundry experience or the ability to be trained.
• Must be able to learn the operation of washing machines, dryers, and associated equipment.
• Regular and punctual attendance.
• Ability to take instruction and constructive criticism and manage own time effectively.

• Able to tolerate standing and walking throughout the day.
• Able to tolerate frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling, occasional kneeling, climbing, reaching, stretching and crawling.
• Able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds occasionally.
• Able to tolerate exposure to…