Laundry Worker

Summary/Objective

This is a part time position, working 20-24 hours a week from 6:30am - 3pm. The Laundry Aide is responsible to ensure that all departments which use linen services, have an adequate supply of linen on hand to meet all the linen needs of that department.

Essential Functions

1. Sort out certain items not to be sent to service.
2. Line up carts for pick up and log the weight.
3. Wash, dry, fold, and distribute items not sent to service.
4. Pick up soiled linen in all areas, weigh and accurately record according to area.
5. After laundry services deliver clean linen, sort and fold linen onto carts/shelves.
6. Deliver covered clean linen to all areas of need.  Fill orders of linen needs from request sheets.
7. As needed, clean all areas of the linen area, sweep, mop, dust, clean carts, machines, etc.  
8. Keep all work areas picked up and in a neat orderly fashion.
9. Input the linen order into the Control Tex computer.
10. As directed, other duties as assigned.
11. Works with any age of employees, customers, infants through geriatrics.
12. Is constantly conscious of unsafe or potentially unsafe working conditions and makes every effort to correct or report those hazards to the proper person.
13. Picks up residents personal laundry, wash, dry, fold, and put away.
14. Demonstrates commitment to customer satisfaction.
15. Contributes to organizational operations by performing other related duties as may be assigned.

Competencies

1. Communication.
2. Critical Evaluation.
3. Relationship Management.
4. Ethical Practice.

Required Education and Experience

1. High school diploma or equivalent preferred

What does it mean to be a team member at Iroquois Memorial Hospital? It means that the patient is truly at the center of everything we do. It means that the quest for excellence is not just a goal, but a given. It means building an environment where our providers and our employees can deliver the best in healthcare. It also means that each employee or volunteer is vital to the healing process, because we can only achieve the extraordinary together. 

Iroquois Memorial Hospital is a 25 bed hospital located in Watseka, Illinois. The hospital facility is comprised of clinical and diagnostic services which are dedicated to providing high quality health care services to the community. These services include but are not limited to an Emergency Room, full service OR suites, an inpatient care unit, therapy services, advanced medical imaging, Home Health, and Hospice Care. The hospital operates rural health clinics in Watseka, IL, Gilman, IL, Milford, IL, Saint Anne, IL and Kentland, IN. The hospital also operates a skilled nursing facility, Iroquois Resident Home, which is attached to the hospital property.