Linen - Uniform Attendant I - Pennsylvania Medicine : Job Details

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?Job Title: Linen Uniform Attendant Entity: HUPDepartment: HUP Laundry - LinenLocation: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Pa Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week, 2nd shift**Competitive Benefits, Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Assistance at University of Pennsylvania! ** Summary:Responsible for the preparation and distribution of linen supplies throughout the hospital. The accurate and timely restocking of assigned areas, also the collection of soiled linen and equipment. Maintains an orderly work environment . Accurate recording of completed duties and communication of problems to managementResponsibilities:

• Restocks assigned area with supplies accurately and timely
• Inspects linen and prepares packs and/or carts for delivery
• Maintains clean and orderly work environment in the department and customer site.
• Restocks assigned areas accurately and timely
• Communicates delivery to customer
• Documents delivery
• Communicates inability to deliver to customer and immediate supervisor
• Retrieves soiled linen from assigned areas, weighs and properly stage for pick-up
• Acknowledges linen request via walkie-talkie, telephone or in person
• Turns in completed scripts at the end of the shift
• Assists with all physical inventories
• Breakdown full pallets of supply, bring linen to work area, assemble linen packs and carts, deliver linen packs and/or patient linen to assigned areas.
• Return excess supply and equipment to designated areas.

Education or Equivalent Experience:Required:High school diploma or equivalent; ability to read, write and perform simple mathematical calculations. We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.Live Your Life's WorkWe are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.