Linen Technician | Laundry | PRN
Avera
**Location:**
Avera St Mary's Hospital
**Worker Type:**
PRN
**Work Shift:**
Day Shift (United States of America)
**Pay Range:**
_The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience._
$17.00 - $20.50
**Position Highlights**
Day shift: Monday - Friday as needed; PRN
**You Belong at Avera**
**Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.**
**A Brief Overview**
Accountable for insuring a clean and adequate supply of linen is maintained and stored properly in departments.
**What you will do**
+ Gathers dirty linen and sorts for washer loading.
+ Removal of laundry from washer and place in dryer, inspecting for damage or soiled areas.
+ Fold dry linen, count and store in proper location.
+ Inventory and deliver appropriate quantity of linen to the respected area.
+ Operates all laundry equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
+ Uses proper sanitary procedures in the handling and delivery of all linens.
+ May make repairs on linen using a sewing machine, thermo patch machine or hand stitch.
**Essential Qualifications**
The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
**Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:**
+ High School or GED Equivalent
+ Laundry Experience
**Expectations and Standards**
+ Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
+ Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
+ Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
+ Maintain confidentiality.
+ Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
+ Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.
_Avera is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action Employer_ _Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual_ _Orientation/Gender Identity. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to_ _talent@avera.org_ _._
At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward.
The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at 605-504-4444.
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Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
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