Laundry Aide

Owensboro Medical Health System Owensboro , KY 42302

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Job Summary Collects, prepares, and distributes linen by mechanical or manual means through all phases of laundry operations in a safe and efficient manner as directed by supervisor. # Job Responsibilities Collects, sorts, washes, dries, and folds linens and uniforms. Adheres to infection control guidelines when handling soiled items. Performs daily inventory to ensure clean linens and uniforms are accurately stocked and distributed. Identifies stock shortages and notifies management. Mends or disposes of damaged linens and uniforms according to departmental policies. Operates all laundry equipment according to operating instructions and departmental policies. Maintains work area and equipment in clean, safe condition. Helps unload truck when new linen arrives. Folds rolled linen for items that go in nurse server. Distributes exchange carts to floors and linen for milk runs. Responds rapidly and thoroughly to emergencies, special needs. Qualifications High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher preferred No experience required No licensure/certification/registration required Skills and Attributes Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment. Works under minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Physical Demands Standing: Frequently Walking: Frequently Sitting: Occasionally Lifting 0-25 lbs: Frequently Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely Carrying 0-25 lbs: Frequently Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Frequently Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Frequently Climbing: Occasionally Bending/Stooping: Frequently Kneeling: Occasionally Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally Reaching: Frequently Talking: Frequently Hearing: Frequently Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently Running: Occasionally Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently Owensboro Health Core Commitments INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers. RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community. TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future. INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health. SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do. EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.

Job Summary

Collects, prepares, and distributes linen by mechanical or manual means through all phases of laundry operations in a safe and efficient manner as directed by supervisor.

Job Responsibilities

Collects, sorts, washes, dries, and folds linens and uniforms.
Adheres to infection control guidelines when handling soiled items.
Performs daily inventory to ensure clean linens and uniforms are accurately stocked and distributed.
Identifies stock shortages and notifies management.
Mends or disposes of damaged linens and uniforms according to departmental policies.
Operates all laundry equipment according to operating instructions and departmental policies.
Maintains work area and equipment in clean, safe condition.
Helps unload truck when new linen arrives.
Folds rolled linen for items that go in nurse server.
Distributes exchange carts to floors and linen for milk runs.
Responds rapidly and thoroughly to emergencies, special needs.

Qualifications

High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher preferred
No experience required
No licensure/certification/registration required

Skills and Attributes

Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
Works under minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Physical Demands

Standing: Frequently
Walking: Frequently
Sitting: Occasionally
Lifting 0-25 lbs: Frequently
Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely
Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely
Carrying 0-25 lbs: Frequently
Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely
Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently
Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Frequently
Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Frequently
Climbing: Occasionally
Bending/Stooping: Frequently
Kneeling: Occasionally
Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally
Reaching: Frequently
Talking: Frequently
Hearing: Frequently
Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
Running: Occasionally
Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently

Owensboro Health Core Commitments

INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.

RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.

TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.

INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.

SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.

EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.

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