• Perform day-to-day laundry functions as assigned. • Perform assigned tasks in accordance with established laundry procedures. • Assure that clean laundry, linen, garments, etc., are distributed to designated areas as instructed during emergency conditions. • Assure that appropriate caution/safety signs are properly set up prior to performing such duties. • Ensure that work/cleaning schedules for equipment are followed. • Report all accidents/incidents in a timely manner to your supervisor. • Coordinate daily laundry services with nursing services when performing routine assignments in resident living areas. • Assist with department orientation training for new staff. • Attend departmental and staff meetings. • Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments. • Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and using equipment. • Ensure that assigned work areas are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner. • Follow established policies governing the use of labels and MSDSs. • Ensure that infection control policies and procedures are maintained when performing laundry procedures. • Discard sharps into designated container. 2 • Dispose of all types of refuse daily in accordance with established sanitation procedures. • Ensure adequate laundry/linen supplies are maintained. • Ensure that equipment is cleaned and properly stored at the end of the shift. |