Description The Linen Technician will be responsible to distribute and retrieve patient linen, and materials for nursing units according to prescribed procedures,
techniques and universal precautions. Will maintain P AR levels of inventory linen on patient units. Complete computerized inventory records of linen and materials.
Qualifications Minimum Education
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Minimum Work Experience
1 year Related experience (Required)
Required Skills/Knowledge
Basic calculations; ability to enter inventory information into computer system
Functional Accountabilities
Materials Availability
- Maintain the availability of linens and issue linen to user department as required.
- Maintain PAR levels of linen in specified areas.
- Enter linen inventory into computer as required.
Quality Assurance
- Ensure work is accomplished in a technically correct manner consistent with departmental and hospital policies and procedures.
- Collect and dispose of soiled linen following hospital universal precautions and procedures.
- Ensures that quality assurance standards are met by rotating linen in department and nursing units on a weekly basis
Work Station
- Maintain work station in clean and orderly fashion, break down boxes, dispose of trash and use supplies according to established procedures.
- Maintain par-levels on emergency or disaster carts as scheduled before and during use.
Organizational Accountabilities
Organizational Accountabilities (Staff)
Organizational Commitment/Identification - Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met
Teamwork/Communication - Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior
- Partner with all team members to achieve goals
- Receptive to others' ideas and opinions
Performance Improvement/Problem-solving - Contribute to a positive work environment
- Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change
- Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes
- Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment
Cost Management/Financial Responsibility - Use resources efficiently
- Search for less costly ways of doing things
Safety - Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance
- Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation
- Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation
- Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication
- Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers
- Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance
Primary Location: District of Columbia-WASHINGTON
Work Locations: Sheikh Zayed Campus
111 Michigan Avenue
Washington 20010
Job: Facilities / Security
Organization: Operations
Position Status: R (Regular) - PT - Part-Time
Shift: Day
Work Schedule: 6a-230p Rotating Weekends & Holidays
Job Posting: Oct 20, 2023, 8:52:32 PM