Laundry Aide

*Sorts heavily soiled clothing and linens sent to laundry from nursing units;

*Fills linen carts;

*Folds and sorts residents' personal clothing;

*Maintains linen supply in Storage Room and Linen Closets;

*Completes routine counts and records them on appropriate forms;

*Loads and unloads washers and dryers (must be able to perform some heavy lifting, including 50' bags of soiled linen); Wet wash from our washers is heavy.

*Irons sheets, tablecloths, etc. using commercial ironer;

*Operates small piece folder;

*Picks up soiled linen from resident floors and transports to the basement;

*Weighs and records soiled linen weights;

*Loads clean linen carts

*Marks clothing with name tags

*Cleans lint collectors and other machinery; cleans laundry carts.

*Handles deliveries of linens and 55 gal drums of chemicals

*Have ability to manage stress tolerance, pressure and anxiety

* Also be crossed trained in Housekeeping as a Housekeeping Aide as needed.