What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Services Technician - Philhaven - Days position at WellSpan Health Services?
Full time (80 hours biweekly)
Monday - Friday 630am - 2pm
Weekend and holiday rotation
Starting pay rate: $17.00/hr pay for experience
General Summary
Collects soiled laundry and distributes clean linens to user departments. Maintains stock levels on nursing floors. Follows established procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
- Collects soiled laundry from various areas of the hospital and delivers to soiled linen rooms in the linen services area.
- Answers telephone, takes messages and/or linen orders by telephone or fax. Provides accurate information or forwards callers to appropriate resource.
- Examines articles for stains, tears or other imperfections.
- Counts and stacks linens for distribution or places them in supply storage. Reports linen supply shortages to linen manager.
- Delivers linens/scrubs to user departments according to preestablished par levels and schedules. Distributes emergency supplies as needed.
- Makes supply packs for departments and puts linen stacks in carts for distribution on/off campus.
- Cleans equipment and work area at end of work day. Alerts supervisor to malfunctioning/defective equipment, and replacement of worn out wearing apparel.
- Enters and/or retrieves data from established computer files. Enters daily data in the Linen Helper computer program.
- Washes, dries, folds and delivers patient room curtains on a daily basis or when any soiled linen is delivered to wash room.
- Assists HCSC delivery driver with loading and unloading of clean and soiled linen carts.
Common Expectations:
- Participates in educational programs and inservice meetings.
- Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation
Physical Demands:
- Standing - Frequently
- Walking - Frequently
- Sitting - Occasionally
- Carrying/Lifting - Occasionally (50lbs)
- Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally (50lbs)
- Kneeling/Crouching - Occasionally
- Reaching - Occasionally
- Talking - Frequently
- Hearing - Frequently
- Repetitive Motions - Rarely
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Frequently
Working Environment:
- Indoor/Outdoor - Occasionally
- Loud Noise - Occasionally
- Occupational Hazards - Frequently
- Bloodborne Pathogen - Exposure
WellSpan Health’s vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region’s largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.
WellSpan Philhaven
Situated on more than 200 acres, WellSpan Philhaven’s main campus in Mt. Gretna, PA, is a tranquil place with walking trails nestled within a picturesque forest and adjacent to an operating farm. The campus provides an atmosphere of peace and serenity for our clients. Our most comprehensive continuum of care, which includes more than 20 programs and services is located at this main campus.
At WellSpan Philhaven, we help address mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, attention deficit disorder, phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder and more.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- None Required
- High School Diploma or GED Preferred
Work Experience:
- Less than 1 year Relevant experience. Required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to understand laundry procedures.
Benefits Offered:
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Short-term disability
- Education assistance
- Financial education and support, including DailyPay
- Wellness and Wellbeing programs
- Caregiver support via Wellthy & Childcare referral service via Wellthy
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