What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Services Linen - Evening position at Delta Health?
Delta Health offers health care professionals and people from all walks of life an opportunity to find fulfillment in their jobs as part of a close-knit team. We pride ourselves on our positive work culture. Our team members understand our fundamental commitment to the community and rally around the motto “Excellence, Every Patient, Every Time.” When you embark on a journey with us, you’ll take pride in your work and the impact you have, while building a career with focus and purpose.
Gathers, sorts, washes, dries, folds and maintains all hospital laundry. Including, bedding, restroom items, patient gowns, cloth masks, patient room curtains, cleaning rags and mops.
Position Responsibilities:
- Understands and follows directions.
- Picks up soiled linen safely and as scheduled and properly sorts linen by category and stains.
- Weighs and properly documents weight by department.
- Safely handles infectious linen according to policies & procedures.
- Operates washers and dryers properly while handling wet and dry linen safely.
- Inspects and handles chemicals safely.
- Identifies and treats spots properly.
- Demonstrates ability to properly process clean linen.
- Identifies linen as to type and dries it properly with correct drying temperatures.
- Prevents contamination of clean linen by wearing a hair containment device, washing hands, wearing clean clothes and preventing clean linen dropping on the floor.
- Properly folds linen and stocks linen according to par levels while inspecting for quality control.
- Completes linen stocking in a timely manner to prevent shortages, not overstocking, and keeping stocked area cleaned.
- Reports washer, dryer, and safety concerns immediately via maintenance work order.
- Fill Housekeeping position during staff shortages.
- Must be able to speak, read and write proficiently in English.
- High School graduate or equivalent preferred. Must have ability to read, write and follow instructions.
- Commercial laundry experience is preferred.
Delta Health is a county-wide healthcare system that has been serving the Western Slope for over 100 years. We have grown to a 49-bed hospital with locations throughout Delta County. We proudly provide a wide range of medical services that meet the diverse needs of our community members. At all stages of life, we are here to provide remarkable care in a healing environment.
Employee Benefits: Medical, RX, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO, and Scholarships towards continued education.
Medical: Low monthly premiums; 100% coverage for all services provided within our Delta Health System without a deductible or co-payment. We offer alternative coverage to include massage, acupuncture, and chiropractic care. Employer paid Life and Disability coverage.
Paid Time Off: 4 plus weeks of vacation (CAL) a year for Full-Time employees including sick pay and personal time off.
Retirement: 403B Plan -Up to a 3% retirement match.
