What are the responsibilities and job description for the Linen Cart Attendant - Full Time - Day position at Hackensack Meridian Health?
Overview:
At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.
Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Linen Cart Attendant receives, weighs and unloads linen. Prepares linen carts for nursing units and departments according to par level assignment sheets.
Responsibilities:
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.
At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.
Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Linen Cart Attendant receives, weighs and unloads linen. Prepares linen carts for nursing units and departments according to par level assignment sheets.
A day in the life of a Linen Cart Attendant at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
- Responsible for receiving linen from the laundry in an orderly manner.
- Weighs linen hampers and records correct weight in the proper manner.
- Unloads linen onto shelves using established procedures
- Fills carts with linen according to established par levels
- Prepares disposable surgical pack carts for surgical units at both divisions.
- Receives, unpacks and stores disposable surgical pack products, adult diapers and disposable pads.
- Responsible for other departmental tasks as assigned. 8. Sorts scrubs into proper sets.
- Provides direct replenishment of disposable products to Labor & Delivery and IV Therapy units.
- Sorts and stacks linen by type and category.
- Performs the following specific tasks and other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
- Cleans carts and storage shelves and maintains a clean linen environment.
- Ensures all linen carts are properly covered and covers are in good condition before placing replenished carts in appropriate areas for transportation.
- Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
- Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Completion of grammar school.
- No experience necessary, on the job training provided.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
- High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
