Linen Sorter

NYU Langone Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is seeking a Linen Sorter to ensure the delivery of clean linen items and scrubs to distribution points across the hospital. The role includes inspecting linen, restocking closets, and using data devices for inventory.

Successful candidates will support a clean, organized linen room and timely replenishment of units. The position requires ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English, and prefers a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, speak, write and follow written and oral instructions in English.
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all clean linen is weighed upon delivery and taken to the clean linen storage room.
• Perform duties in line with Customer Service Standards and other tasks as assigned.
• Inspect linen for stains and odors and ensure quality upon delivery to units.
• Deliver scrubs to dispensing machines; collect soiled scrubs and take to bulk soiled linen area.
• Maintain clean linen bulk storage room and organize environment.
• Take linen to distribution points and restock units with appropriate linen levels.
• Transport linen and certain hazardous wastes to main hospital accumulation area.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, and serves as NYU Langone Health's anchor for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the entire borough. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Linen Sorter.

In this role, the successful candidate Position Summary:Responsible for the delivery of clean linen items and scrubs to distribution points throughout thehospital. Inspects linen closets for quantities and delivers appropriate par levels. Replenishes scrubmachines as needed. Consolidate linen trucks and stores linen in clean linen room. Properly utilizes the hand-held data collection devices for restocking of linen closets.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure all cleanlinen is weighed inupon delivery. Allclean linen isimmediately takento the authorizedclean linen storageroom.
• Performs other duties as assigned in a manner that is in keeping with departmentalCustomer Service Standards.
• Inspects all linen as it is delivered to the units, ensure that linen is free of stains, smells,etc.
• As required: delivery of scrubs to dispensing machines are performed. Soiled scrub pickupis performed and soiled scrubs are brought down to the bulk soiled linen collectionroom.
• Clean linen bulk storage room: Carts are consolidated, empty bins are taken to the soiledchute room. Data collected is downloaded. Room is maintained in a neat and organizedfashion at all times.
• Clean linen is takento distributionpoints. Inventory ofon-hand supplies istaken and recordedusing the hand-helddevice. Units are restockedwith theappropriate levels oflinen.
• Transport of linen to designated locations transport of certain hazardous/universal wastes from designated hospital locations to the main hospital accumulation area.

Minimum Qualifications

To qualify you must have a Minimum Qualifications:Must be able to read, speak, write and follow written and oral instructions in English.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:High school diploma or the equivalent . Combination of education and experience in a related field.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.

NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.

View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $47,226.02 - $47,226.02 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.