Laundry Aide

About the role

Avoca Specialty Care, a 45-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Avoca, IA, is now hiring! Care Initiatives is seeking a compassionate Laundry Professional looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey. As a Laundry Aide, you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey.

Responsibilities

• Collect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute resident clothing, linens, and facility laundry according to established procedures.
• Operate laundry equipment safely and efficiently while following infection prevention and safety guidelines.
• Ensure resident clothing and linens are clean, properly labeled, and returned promptly to the appropriate areas.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry area, including proper handling of soiled and clean items.
• Follow schedules and task lists to support daily operations and meet facility needs.
• Work cooperatively with other team members to support resident comfort and overall facility cleanliness.
• Interact respectfully with residents, families, and team members, contributing to a positive and caring environment.

Requirements

• Someone who can complete assignments in a timely manner.
• Prior laundry experience.
• Passion for providing excellent care to long-term residents.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.
• Comprehensive benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more.
• Referral bonus program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
• Tuition reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
• Digital wallet access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday!