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EVS/Linen Technician 1

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$14.75 - $19/hr

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What does a hospital linen director do?

A Hospital Linen Director is responsible for managing the linen and laundry services within a healthcare facility. This includes overseeing the collection, cleaning, distribution, and inventory of linens such as bed sheets, towels, gowns, and uniforms. The director ensures that all linen operations meet hygiene and safety standards, coordinates with other hospital departments, and supervises laundry staff. They also handle budgeting, vendor relations, and policy development to ensure efficient and cost-effective linen service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hospital linen director?

A Hospital Linen Director should possess strong organizational and management skills, a background in healthcare operations or hospitality management, and typically a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with inventory management systems, commercial laundry equipment, and regulatory compliance standards is crucial. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help foster effective teamwork and maintain high standards of cleanliness. These skills ensure efficient linen operations, support infection control, and contribute to patient safety and satisfaction throughout the hospital.

What are some common challenges faced by a hospital linen director, and how can they be addressed?

A Hospital Linen Director often faces challenges such as maintaining adequate inventory levels, ensuring strict infection control, and managing a large, diverse team across multiple shifts. These challenges can be addressed by implementing efficient tracking systems, staying current with best practices in healthcare laundry sanitation, and fostering strong communication channels among staff and departments. Proactively collaborating with nursing, environmental services, and supply chain teams helps anticipate demand fluctuations and improves overall service quality.

What is the difference between Hospital Linen Director vs Hospital Laundry Supervisor?

Hospital Linen DirectorHospital Laundry Supervisor
Oversees all linen services, manages staff, and develops policiesSupervises daily laundry operations, ensures quality control, and manages staff shifts
Requires experience in linen management, logistics, and healthcare environmentRequires knowledge of laundry processes, equipment, and staff supervision
Focuses on strategic planning and vendor relationsFocuses on daily operational tasks and staff management

The Hospital Linen Director and Hospital Laundry Supervisor roles both operate within healthcare laundry services, but the director handles overall management and strategy, while the supervisor focuses on daily operations and staff supervision.

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Manager of Facilities Management, Environmental Services, and Laundry & Linen

Sedalia, MO • On-site

Bothwell Regional Health Center
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees

$28.82 - $42.74/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Bothwell Regional Health Center rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

JOB SUMMARY
The Manager of Facilities Management, Environmental Services, and Laundry/Linen is responsible for the overall leadership, planning, coordination, and daily operations of Facilities Management, Environmental Services, and Laundry amp; Linen departments. This position ensures a safe, clean, functional, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, providers, and team members by providing effective leadership of staff, maintaining regulatory compliance, managing departmental resources, and promoting continuous improvement.
The Manager collaborates with organizational leaders to support the mission and strategic goals of Bothwell Regional Health Center while ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and accreditation standards related to facilities, environmental services, infection prevention, life safety, and linen management.
The Manager reports directly to the Director of Facilities Management, Environmental Services and Laundry amp; Linen.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
High school diploma.
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
None
Work Experience:
Minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in facilities management, environmental services, healthcare operations, hospitality, or related field.
Previous supervisory or management experience required.
Hospital experience preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIES/JOB DUTIES:
Provides leadership, supervision, coaching, and performance management for the Facilities Management, Environmental Services, and Laundry/Linen departments.
Assist Director with planning, organizing, coordinating, and directs daily departmental operations to provide a safe, clean, functional, and efficient healthcare environment.
Develops work schedules and staffing plans to ensure appropriate departmental coverage and timely completion of work assignments.
Oversees preventive maintenance programs and monitors completion of work orders to ensure equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.
Ensures the effective utilization of personnel, equipment, supplies, and financial resources while promoting fiscal responsibility.
Promotes and enforces safe work practices and maintains compliance with applicable, Joint Commission, OSHA, CMS, NFPA, Life Safety Code, infection prevention, and other regulatory standards.
Oversees environmental cleaning and disinfection programs to ensure compliance with hospital policies, infection prevention practices, and accreditation standards.
Oversees laundry and linen operations to ensure appropriate inventory levels, quality standards, timely distribution, and cost-effective utilization.
Collaborates with Infection Prevention, Safety, Clinical Leadership, and other departments to promote a safe and healing environment for patients, visitors, and team members.
Assists in the development, implementation, and monitoring of departmental operating and capital budgets.
Monitors departmental expenditures and identifies opportunities for operational improvement, cost containment, and process efficiencies.
Assists Director with contractor activities, facility improvement projects, and capital equipment installations while minimizing disruption to hospital operations.
Participates in emergency preparedness planning and serves as a resource during emergency response activities and facility-related incidents.
Monitors departmental performance indicators and utilizes data to improve service quality, efficiency, customer satisfaction, and regulatory readiness.
Fosters an environment of teamwork, accountability, communication, and continuous learning consistent with the mission and values of Bothwell Regional Health Center.
Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED STAFF COMPETENCIES:
Demonstrates support for the organizational mission, vision, and Four Key Values of Community, Purpose, Integrity, and Joy.
Supports and demonstrates knowledge of the Strategic Plan and organizational initiatives.
Provides leadership that promotes employee engagement, accountability, collaboration, and service excellence.
Fosters teamwork within the department and throughout the organization.
Resolves conflict constructively and in a timely manner.
Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians, contractors, vendors, and fellow team members.
Demonstrates a positive, respectful, courteous, and service-oriented attitude.
Builds collaborative relationships based on trust, mutual respect, and shared organizational goals.
Exercises sound judgment, maintains confidentiality, demonstrates integrity, and accepts accountability for decisions and actions.
Demonstrates commitment to customer service, quality improvement, patient safety, and continuous process improvement.
Maintains knowledge of applicable regulatory standards, departmental competencies, organizational policies, and technology necessary to perform assigned responsibilities.
Demonstrates strong organizational, time management, project management, and problem-solving skills.
Encourages innovation, continuous learning, employee development, and professional growth.
Serves as a positive role model who supports a culture of respect, accountability, safety, and excellence.
Performs other duties as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Frequent office and healthcare environment.
Frequent walking throughout hospital buildings and grounds.
Occasional exposure to hot, cold, humid, noisy, dusty, or outdoor environments.
Occasional work at heights and in confined spaces.
Frequent exposure to interruptions requiring flexibility and prioritization.
Exposure to cleaning chemicals, hazardous materials, medical waste, mechanical equipment, and other environmental hazards while utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment.
May be required to respond to facility emergencies, utility outages, severe weather events, or other operational needs outside of normal business hours.
Frequent interaction with patients, visitors, physicians, contractors, vendors, and staff throughout the organization.

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