What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mercy Retirement and Care Center - Laundry Aide position at Elder Care Alliance?
Mercy Retirement & Care Center
An Elder Care Alliance Community
Actual pay decision based on factors including experience, skills and training
$19.57 to $21.14 Hourly DOE
Work Schedule: (hours and days are subject to change)
- Days: Sunday-Thursday
- Hours: 2:00pm-10:00pm
Do you thrive in an environment where meaningful work happens every day? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of older adults?
Mercy Retirement & Care Center has been at the forefront of senior care for more than 150 years. Situated on our lush campus in Oakland, we provide assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to meet a variety of healthcare needs. We provide exceptional, person-centered care that enhances the quality of life for our residents.
Our Culture of Excellence is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and a commitment to the well-being of both our residents and our team members. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where innovation and compassion drive everything we do.
Do you thrive in an environment where meaningful work happens every day? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of older adults?
Mercy Retirement & Care Center has been at the forefront of senior care for more than 150 years. Situated on our lush campus in Oakland, we provide assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to meet a variety of healthcare needs. We provide exceptional, person-centered care that enhances the quality of life for our residents.
Our Culture of Excellence is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and a commitment to the well-being of both our residents and our team members. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where innovation and compassion drive everything we do.
About This Career Opportunity
A Laundry Aide:
- Provides laundry services for all community linens and personal attire of residents in residential care program using commercial washers and dryers.
- Responsible for gathering, sorting, cleaning, folding, and returning laundry to proper area following department policy and procedures.
- Understands and practices Infection Control procedures and safety guidelines.
Overview
Provides laundry services for all community linens and the personal attire of residents in residential care program using commercial washers and dryers. Responsible for gathering, sorting, cleaning, folding, and returning laundry to proper area following department policy and procedures. Understands all standard laundry procedures.
Responsibilities
Consistently exhibits core competencies of: ECA Experience, Personal Appearance, Attendance, Resident Confidentiality, Licensing & Standards, In-service Education, Resident Compassion, and Safety.
Qualifications – Position Requirements
- At least 18 years of age.
- Cleared Criminal Record clearance through the Department of Social Services prior to presence in the community.
- Health screening and TB test results are not older than 6 months.
- Current First Aid Training and Certifications as per Title 22.
- Working knowledge of Title 22.
- Must possess effective English verbal and written communication skills with the ability to successfully work in a multi-cultural environment.
- Working knowledge of computers and typing, sufficient to be successful with computerized Point of Care and other systems.
- 6 months or more in long term care, home care or related field preferred.
Skills and Attributes
- Sensitivity and knowledge of working with older adults and the aging process.
- Must understand health care environment and the medical context for older adults.
- Ability to communicate professionally with residents, families, peers and employees in a multi-cultural environment.
- Attention to detail and respect for personal property.
- Positive attitude and work ethic.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer competitive *pay and phenomenal benefits. Subject to eligibility requirements benefits include:
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- Retirement plans
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans
- Flexible spending
- Tuition Reimbursement to promote your career advancement.
- much more
“Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status”
Salary : $20 - $21
