Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $25.52
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Wellness Program

Job Description

NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system renowned for achieving some of the best patient outcomes nationally through an unwavering commitment to quality care. Recognized as the No. 1 comprehensive academic medical center in the United States by Vizient Inc. for three consecutive years, NYU Langone also boasts nine clinical specialties ranked among the top five by U.S. News & World Report. The health system operates across six inpatient locations, including its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and over 320 outpatient facilities in New York and Florida. With an annual revenue of $14.2 billion, NYU Langone is not only a leader in patient care but also boasts two tuition-free medical schools and a vast research enterprise funded with over $1 billion in active National Institutes of Health awards.

This highly esteemed establishment is currently seeking a Linen Sorter to join its dedicated team. The Linen Sorter plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient delivery and maintenance of clean linen throughout the hospital. In this position, the successful candidate is responsible for distributing clean linen and scrubs to various hospital departments, inspecting linen closets for stock levels and replenishing supplies to appropriate par levels. They will also manage scrub machines by restocking them as needed and consolidating linen trucks to store items appropriately in the clean linen room. The role requires a thorough inspection of linen upon delivery, ensuring all items are free from stains and odors, which is essential for maintaining high standards of hygiene and patient care.

Using handheld data collection devices, the Linen Sorter keeps an accurate inventory of linen supplies and restocks units timely and efficiently. This position demands attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to follow procedures closely. Responsibilities also include bulk storage room maintenance, organizing carts, handling soiled scrubs, performing pickups, and using data to maintain inventory accuracy. The Linen Sorter must operate in alignment with customer service standards set by the department, supporting the overall mission of NYU Langone Health to provide exceptional medical service. This is a full-time role with a salary rate of $25.52 per hour, exemplifying the institution’s commitment to fair compensation based on experience and qualifications.

NYU Langone Health offers more than just a workplace; it’s an institution that emphasizes pride, community, and career development. Employees benefit from a robust wellness and benefits package covering physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care aspects. The organization supports employees through various stages of life and career growth, providing financial security programs, generous paid time off, and peer support networks through employee resource groups. By joining NYU Langone, employees gain access to extensive resources designed to improve overall quality of life for themselves and their families, working in an environment committed to inclusion and equal opportunity for all.

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to read, speak, write, and follow written and oral instructions in English
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
  • Physical ability to perform duties including lifting and carrying linen
  • Previous experience in linen or inventory control preferred
  • Commitment to departmental customer service standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read, speak, write, and follow written and oral instructions in English
  • Effective communication skills with all levels of the organization
  • Combination of education and experience in a related field preferred
  • Ability to operate hand-held data collection devices
  • Attention to detail in inspecting linen quality

Job Duties

  • Ensure all clean linen is weighed in upon delivery
  • Take all clean linen immediately to the authorized clean linen storage room
  • Perform other duties as assigned in accordance with departmental customer service standards
  • Inspect all linen upon delivery to ensure it is free of stains and odors
  • Deliver scrubs to dispensing machines and perform soiled scrub pickup
  • Consolidate carts in clean linen bulk storage room and maintain room neat and organized
  • Take inventory of linen supplies using hand-held devices and restock units to appropriate levels

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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