Linen Technician
At Legacy Health, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and creating a supportive, thriving work environment for our team members. As a Linen Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the cleanliness and quality of linens used throughout our facilities. We are seeking a detail-oriented, reliable individual with a strong work ethic to join our team. If you have a passion for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Your dedication and attention to detail will be instrumental in upholding our commitment to providing the best possible care for our patients.
- Collecting, sorting, and distributing linens throughout the facility.
- Inspecting linens for stains, tears, and other damage.
- Operating industrial washing and drying machines.
- Ensuring that all linens are washed and dried according to established procedures.
- Folding, storing, and organizing clean linens.
- Maintaining inventory of linens and reporting any shortages or damages.
- Following infection control and safety protocols while handling linens.
- Collaborating with other team members to ensure timely delivery of linens to various departments.
- Responding to urgent requests for linens from patient care units.
- Communicating any issues or concerns regarding linens to the appropriate supervisor.
- Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
- Adhering to departmental policies and procedures.
- Participating in training and educational opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Contributing to the overall positive work environment by displaying a professional and courteous attitude towards patients, visitors, and fellow team members.
- Demonstrating a strong work ethic and taking pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
Knowledge Of Linen Care: A Linen Technician At Legacy Health Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Proper Handling, Cleaning, And Maintenance Of All Types Of Linens Used In A Healthcare Setting. This Includes Knowledge Of Different Fabrics, Laundry Protocols, And Infection Control Procedures.
Organizational Skills: The Job Of A Linen Technician Requires Managing A High Volume Of Linens On A Daily Basis. Candidates Should Possess Strong Organizational Skills To Ensure That All Linens Are Properly Sorted, Processed, And Delivered To The Appropriate Areas On Time.
Attention To Detail: In A Healthcare Facility, Cleanliness And Hygiene Are Of Utmost Importance. A Linen Technician Should Have Excellent Attention To Detail To Identify Any Stains, Tears, Or Other Issues With Linens And Take Appropriate Actions To Remedy Them.
Physical Stamina: The Job Of A Linen Technician Involves Lifting, Carrying, And Pushing Heavy Carts Of Linens On A Regular Basis. Candidates Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Perform These Tasks Consistently Throughout Their Shifts.
Teamwork And Communication: A Linen Technician Works Closely With Other Members Of The Healthcare Team, Such As Nurses And Housekeeping Staff. Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills Are Necessary To Coordinate Linen Needs, Address Any Issues, And Maintain A Clean And Safe Environment For Patients And Staff.
Inventory Management
Communication
Time Management
Quality Control
Teamwork
Machine Maintenance
Safety Procedures
Sanitation Practices
Stain Removal
Laundry Operations
Linen Sorting
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Linen Technician in Tualatin, OR, USA is between $26,000 and $40,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific employer, experience level, and location.
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Legacy Health is a non-profit hospital system located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It consists of six primary-care hospitals, a children's hospital, and allied clinics and outpatient facilities. The system employs about 14,000 staff members, and is the second-largest system in the Portland metro area, after the Providence Health System.
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