Housekeeping/Laundry Assistant - Nights Job at NHC HealthCare Columbia, Sparta, TN

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  • NHC HealthCare Columbia
  • Sparta, TN

Job Description

divh2Housekeeping/Laundry Assistant - Nights/h2pThis position is responsible for the cleanliness of the patient rooms, patient areas, and hallways. This position is also responsible for sorting out dirty laundry, loading and unloading washing machine and dryer, and folding center linens./ppResponsible to: Laundry Supervisor, Housekeeping Supervisor/ppQualifications:/pulliMust be able to read Standard English./liliMust be able to operate standard and commercial laundry machinery./liliMust be able to understand and follow instructions./liliMust be able to deal tactfully and effectively with patients, families, fellow employees, and visitors./li/ulpPhysical Demands:/pulliAble to be on feet 7-8 hours a day/liliAble to stoop, kneel, bend, and climb, depending on job/liliAble to lift 20 to 25 pounds frequently/liliAble to lift 50 to 75 pounds occasionally/liliAble to move heavy (75 to 100 pound) furniture occasionally/liliAble to see, hear, and communicate adequately to complete job duties and responsibility/liliAble to work with standard cleaning chemicals/liliAble to pull and push wet laundry (50 75 pounds) from washing machine./li/ulpDuties and Responsibilities:/pulliReport to laundry at the assigned time and gather dirty laundry as instructed./liliLoad washers with dirty linens and prepare linen for morning change./liliKeep dirty linen separate from clean linen at all times./liliCheck water temperature of each washing machine to be sure it is at least 150./liliClean all lint traps in accordance with center policy or at least once per shift./liliCheck levels of laundry detergents, softeners, and bleach are checked and that center policy is followed for refilling./liliKeep floors, walls, and equipment clean./liliRemove clean laundry from washer and load dryer, making sure that clean laundry does not touch the floor./liliOperate washing machines and dryers are operated in accordance with manufacturers and centers policy and procedures./liliRemoved dry clothes from dryer, fold and store in accordance with center policy./liliInform supervisor of any problems with equipment so that repairs can be made./liliShut down all equipment in laundry in accordance with center policy when fire alarm sounds./liliBe familiar with and follow all federal, state, and center policies and procedures./liliWork safely, following proper procedures when using chemical agents./liliClean patient bathrooms including sinks, toilets, tubs, and showers./liliEmpty garbage cans in patient rooms, patient bathrooms, activity areas, and other areas throughout the center./liliClean patient rooms, including mopping and/or buffing floors, dusting furniture both on top and underneath./liliClean hallways, sweeping up debris, mopping, stripping, and buffing following company and center policies and procedures./liliClean walls, furniture, and equipment, as needed, to provide a clean pleasant environment for patients, staff, and visitors./liliWork safely, following proper procedures when using chemical agents./liliFollow established cleaning schedules./liliOther duties which may be assigned from time to time./li/ulpNational HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services./ppThe NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve./ppIf you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHCs values of honesty and integrity, please apply today./ppEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws./p/div

Job Tags

Shift work, Night shift, Day shift,

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