JOB DESCRIPTION The purpose of this position is to pick up, sort, launder, and redistribute personal laundry for assigned residents. This position ensures the proper labeling and distribution of personal items to be laundered and dry cleaned by outside services and the redistribution of such items.
Collect soiled resident clothing from resident rooms and from the utility rooms,and receive other items from nursing personnel for laundering.
Separate items to be laundered and dry-cleaned by outside services, checking clothing andmarking with name tags as needed. Check returned laundry and distribute to residents.
Wash laundry at proper temperatures with proper kinds and amounts of detergents andother cleaning chemicals. Operate washing machine and dryer in laundry process.
Advise supervisor of items that are worn out or unusable, so family can be notified.Launder posies, sheepskins, light bedspreads or other resident belongings as n...