Job Details

Laundry Worker I

Performs all required duties in the Linen Distribution Operation as Laundry worker I.

Responsibilities

This is not an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to perform any job, with related instruction given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

• Accurately prepare linen exchange carts in accordance to established par levels and hospital's policy and procedures. (40%)
• Maintains accurate hand written linen deliveries and usage data. (20%)
• Transport, deliver clean linen exchange carts in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. (10%)
• Maintain par levels of durable medical equipment (DME) on the patient care units. (10%)
• Maintain par levels of patient lifting SLINGS on the patient care units. (10%)
• Perform cleaning duties within working area, stencil new linen items, Inspect linen for tears and stains or any other way blemished items that must be separated from our linen supply and perform other duties as assigned. (10%)

Qualifications

All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.

• Basic computer knowledge

Technical requirements minimum:

• Knowledge of how to properly make use of the approved linen handling procedures.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities all knowledge, skills, and abilities listed indicate the minimum level deemed necessary to perform this job proficiently.

• Critical thinking skills to exercise good judgment in communications and in assisting with solving problems
• Interpersonal skills that reflect positive attitude and sense of commitment to patients, colleagues and community.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English and follow directions
• Ability to work independently

Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, Ca, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system. Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion. Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first. We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love. Cottage Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cottage Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, transgender, gender expression and identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any other classification protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of the relationship between Cottage Health and an applicant or employee. Cottage Health is committed to upholding discrimination-free hiring practices. We strive to cultivate an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work. Any Cottage Health applicants who require assistance or reasonable accommodations during the application process may request the need for accommodation with the Recruiter. If you're already a Cottage Health employee, please apply on this link only.