What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping/Laundry Supervisor position at Elan Skilled Nursing?
- Participates and supervises the daily laundry process of collecting, sorting, washing, drying and distributing of linens and residents clothing.
- Conduct daily environmental inspections of the facility.
- Performance evaluation of Housekeeping & Laundry employees in coordination with department head.
- Scheduling of daily assignments within the department.
- Order, stock and delivers Departmental Supplies.
- Perform audits as assigned by the Director of Facilities Management or Q.A. Committee.
- Maintain proper linen supply levels on nursing units and adjusts linen par levels, as necessary.
- Training of new EVS staff and in-servicing staff on new policies, procedures and products.
- Ensure proper use of laundry equipment, i.e., wash cycles, drying times and body mechanics.
- Maintaining the cleanliness of the Laundry Department delegating and participating in the routine cleaning tasks, as well as maintaining the cleanliness of both soiled and clean linen carts, machines and clean linen closets on the nursing units.
- Receiving and processing Laundry requests from residents and Nursing staff.
- Processing requests for professional dry cleaning.
- Maintains confidentiality and respects residents privacy.
- Follows safety and Infection Control Policies and Procedures.
- Follows all other applicable department and facility policies.
- Attends staff inservice programs as scheduled.
High School Diploma or GED
2 years experience in environmental services with 1 year of supervisory experience