Housekeeper Laundry Aide
BELLEVUE POST ACUTE · Bellevue, WA 98007 ·
- Category
- Personal services
Laundry Aide
Join our Bellevue Post-Acute dedicated team in providing high-quality, compassionate care to residents in our skilled nursing facility! Our team is built on compassion, respect, and excellence. Recognized for delivering skilled nursing and rehabilitative care in a modern and supportive environment, we are proud to be part of a safe, welcoming community with easy access to Seattle, making Bellevue a great place to live, work, and grow. We believe “Great Care Starts with Great People” and that “Together, We Thrive.”
Website: https://bellevuepostacute.com/careers/
Address: 2424 156th Ave. NE, Bellevue, WA 98007
The Laundry Aide is responsible for collecting, sorting, washing, drying, folding, and distributing resident clothing, linens, towels, and other facility laundry. This position ensures laundry is processed efficiently and maintained in a clean and sanitary manner while following facility procedures, infection control standards, and safety requirements.
Reporting: This position reports directly to the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect soiled resident clothing, linens, towels, blankets, and other laundry from designated areas
- Sort laundry according to color, fabric type, level of soiling, and facility procedures
- Operate washers, dryers, and other laundry equipment safely and according to established procedures
- Measure and use detergents, disinfectants, and other laundry products according to instructions
- Wash, dry, fold, and organize resident clothing and facility linens
- Inspect clothing and linens for stains, damage, or items requiring special handling
- Handle resident clothing and personal belongings carefully and respectfully
- Return clean resident clothing and linens to the appropriate resident rooms or designated areas
- Maintain an adequate supply of clean linens, towels, blankets, and other laundry items
- Keep the laundry room, equipment, work areas, and storage areas clean, organized, and free from hazards
- Follow infection control policies and procedures when handling soiled or contaminated laundry
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when required
- Properly handle and dispose of laundry-related waste according to facility procedures
- Maintain an organized supply of linens and laundry products
- Promptly report damaged equipment, maintenance concerns, lost or damaged resident belongings, or other issues to the Housekeeping Supervisor
- Treat all residents with dignity and respect when performing duties in resident care areas
- Be courteous, considerate, and cooperative when communicating with residents, families, facility personnel, and the public
- Practice infection control and safety procedures of the department and facility
- React appropriately to emergencies and disaster situations
- Attend in-service education and staff meetings as required
- Assist with other housekeeping duties as assigned
- Perform other duties as assigned