What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Assistant position at Life Care Center of Sandpoint?
Life Care Center of Sandpoint is located in a picturesque
town on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille. Residents enjoy year-round
recreational activities, from skiing at Schweitzer Mountain Resort to boating
and fishing on the lake. Sandpoint's vibrant arts community, local festivals,
and scenic beauty make it an exceptional place to live and work.
PT Laundry Assistant needed for 4:30p-8:30p shift
Position Summary
The Laundry Aide performs day to day laundry services ensuring patients’ laundry needs are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred
- Prior health care experience preferred
Specific Job Requirements
- Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
- Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
- Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
- Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
- Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
- Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
- Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
- Perform day to day laundry functions including: collecting, sorting, ironing, folding, stacking, hanging, and distributing
- Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
- Assist in the evacuation of patients
- Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
- Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
- Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
- Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
- Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
