Linen Technician - PRN as needed - Day Shift

Summary

Responsible for daily delivery and pick-up of clean exchange and bulk linen carts to each unit requiring a cart in the facility. Perform physical inventory of Linen using hand-held device. Neatly placing clean linen back onto carts/shelves. Deliveries/pick-ups must be completed according to established timetables/8-hour shift. Responsible for responding to units requesting additional linen when the supply on their cart has been depleted. Must access the needs of the customer and provide only the quantities needed to allow operation until the next scheduled delivery for the unit. Responsible for keeping Spectralink (or other hospital provided phone/equipment) phone on, and in operation. Knowledgeable of all areas served. Interacts with customers to ensure linen is delivered in appropriate time frame and quantity is accurate. Accurately counts all remaining linen in exchange carts that are being returned to the clean Linen room after retrieval from units. Recording data (item counts) in hand-held device so it may be entered into Control-Tex Inventory system. Coordinates with staff and drivers the proper staging of carts being delivered. Ensuring appropriate carts are returned to Laundry as well as delivered to the facility. Maintain cleanliness of clean Linen Storeroom. Consolidate partially full carts, and remove all empty carts, and place in hall.

Job description

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED
• Computer/data entry experience
• Ability to communicate with various members of the healthcare team
• Ability to use EXCEL, Word and have basic computer operational knowledge
• Must be able to read, write and speak English
• Must understand verbal and written instructions
• Must be organized and attentive to detail
• Able to work quickly and efficiently
• Must be able to count and understand instructions given by supervisory staff

Company overview

Wellstar Health System is one of Georgia's largest and most comprehensive integrated healthcare systems, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Marietta, Georgia. As a non-profit health system, Wellstar operates with a mission to enhance the health and well-being of every person it serves through its PeopleCare approach. The system employs approximately 29,469 to 33,000 team members across multiple hospitals, health parks, medical offices, outpatient centers, pediatric centers, nursing facilities, and hospice and home care services. Wellstar is nationally recognized for operating Georgia's largest integrated trauma network and features the second-largest Emergency Department in the United States. The organization provides more than $1 billion annually in charity care and community programs, demonstrating its commitment to community health. Wellstar has earned numerous accolades including recognition on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, Best Workplaces in Health Care, and PEOPLE Companies that Care lists. The system embraces innovation through its venture firm Catalyst by Wellstar, which nurtures early-stage healthcare companies, and maintains academic partnerships with institutions like the Medical College of Georgia for caregiver training. With specialties spanning cardiovascular care, oncology, women's health, pediatrics, musculoskeletal services, and numerous other medical disciplines, Wellstar delivers comprehensive healthcare across all stages of life.