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Linen Room

The Hospital Linen Room staff is responsible for the collection of soiled linen, the distribution of clean linen, and the delivery of scrub clothes and lab coats. The staff is responsible for budgeting, inventorying, and ordering all OR linen, patient linen, scrub clothes, lab coats, and uniforms used at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

Each day the Linen Room staff collects approximately 15,000 pounds of soiled linen for delivery to the Laundry; does the inventory, restock, and exchange 50 clean linen supply carts; inventory and restock clean linen cabinets in 160 user areas; does the deliveries of 150 lab coats; and issues 75 clean uniforms. The Linen Room also provides a courier service to the entire UI Hospitals and Clinics for delivery of additional items such as seizure pads, patient restraints, and pillows.

Utilization Reports:

Fiscal Year 2002-2003

Fiscal Year 2003-2004

Fiscal Year 2004-2005

Fiscal Year 2005-2006

Fiscal Year 2006-2007

The hours of operation are:

6 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Sunday-Saturday

Phone (319) 356-2398

Please contact Steve Shaw, supervisor, with any questions concerning our services.

University of Iowa Health Care
Material Services Department
200 Hawkins Drive
0023 JCP
Iowa City, Iowa 52242
Phone:  (319) 356-2827
E-mail:  garry-shaw@uiowa.edu
Fax:  (319) 356-1102

 


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