Laundry Worker
Duties include but not limited to:
Prepares packs for the Operating Room (OR), Genitourinary (GU) Clinic, Cardio-Pulmonary Laboratory, and Outpatient Clinics. Maintains adequate inventory of surgical packs for emergency use by the local community (disasters) and Medical Center. Maintains a monthly inventory of all linens used for surgical procedures such as pillow covers, surgical drapes, sheets, towels, scrub-tops, pants, and jackets. In conjunction with the local Chief, Surgical Service and Operating Room (OR) Nurse Supervisor assures that packs meet the rigid standards specifications in quality and quantity. Receives requests directly from Surgery or other designees on a daily basis regarding the types of packs and quantities required. Special Care is used to fold, assemble and inspect all surgery items using a lighted table to make up the wide variety of packs. Keeps supervisor or manager informed of required amounts of specific items needed when requested. Differentiates and marks all packs in a prescribed manner to identify and send to Supply Processing Service for proper sterilization. Insures all other surgical pieces are delivered directly to surgery. Independently inspects and identifies needed pieces for repairs, replacement, and/or worn surgical items by using the thermoplate machines for patching. Provides relief coverage in other areas of the Textile Car Section as required by the supervisor. Removes a variety of stains from various surfaces using appropriate cleaning chemicals and procedures. Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 5:
00 am - 1:
30 pm Position Description Title/PD:
025270 To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 11/30/2020.
Experience:
A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT:
Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements:
Dexterity and SafetyFollow DirectionsInspectInterpret Instructions, Specifications (other than blueprint reading)MaterialsMeet deadlinesOperation of Equipment/MachineryPhysical Strength and AgilityPlan and organize workProduction Support ServiceWork Practices Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note:
A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Incumbent will be required to stand almost continuously while producing packs. When not standing, incumbent will be walking back and forth, moving surgical linen through the various stages of processing. Incumbent will load and move large, heavy carts of Or linen, which may exceed 300 pounds. Duties require deft, flexible hand, arm and finger movements, ensuring dexterity and speed are adequate to meet daily/weekly production standards. Considerable stooping, bending, and lifting of linen and bags that may occasionally go over 50 pounds may be required.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Prepares packs for the Operating Room (OR), Genitourinary (GU) Clinic, Cardio-Pulmonary Laboratory, and Outpatient Clinics. Maintains adequate inventory of surgical packs for emergency use by the local community (disasters) and Medical Center. Maintains a monthly inventory of all linens used for surgical procedures such as pillow covers, surgical drapes, sheets, towels, scrub-tops, pants, and jackets. In conjunction with the local Chief, Surgical Service and Operating Room (OR) Nurse Supervisor assures that packs meet the rigid standards specifications in quality and quantity. Receives requests directly from Surgery or other designees on a daily basis regarding the types of packs and quantities required. Special Care is used to fold, assemble and inspect all surgery items using a lighted table to make up the wide variety of packs. Keeps supervisor or manager informed of required amounts of specific items needed when requested. Differentiates and marks all packs in a prescribed manner to identify and send to Supply Processing Service for proper sterilization. Insures all other surgical pieces are delivered directly to surgery. Independently inspects and identifies needed pieces for repairs, replacement, and/or worn surgical items by using the thermoplate machines for patching. Provides relief coverage in other areas of the Textile Car Section as required by the supervisor. Removes a variety of stains from various surfaces using appropriate cleaning chemicals and procedures. Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 5:
00 am - 1:
30 pm Position Description Title/PD:
025270 To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 11/30/2020.
Experience:
A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT:
Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements:
Dexterity and SafetyFollow DirectionsInspectInterpret Instructions, Specifications (other than blueprint reading)MaterialsMeet deadlinesOperation of Equipment/MachineryPhysical Strength and AgilityPlan and organize workProduction Support ServiceWork Practices Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note:
A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Incumbent will be required to stand almost continuously while producing packs. When not standing, incumbent will be walking back and forth, moving surgical linen through the various stages of processing. Incumbent will load and move large, heavy carts of Or linen, which may exceed 300 pounds. Duties require deft, flexible hand, arm and finger movements, ensuring dexterity and speed are adequate to meet daily/weekly production standards. Considerable stooping, bending, and lifting of linen and bags that may occasionally go over 50 pounds may be required.
- Department:
7304 Laundry Working - Salary Range:
$18.25 to $21.33 per hour
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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