Laundry Aide

About the role

Ravenwood Specialty Care, a 176-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Waterloo, IA, is now hiring. Are you a compassionate Laundry Professional looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as a Laundry Aide, where 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. As a Laundry Aide on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones.

Schedule

1–2 shifts per week, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

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

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

Benefits

• Competitive wage.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 403(b) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Referral bonus program (cash rewards for referring friends).
• Tuition reimbursement and company-paid training/education.
• Digital wallet access (get paid as you earn).