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Coordinates, monitors and evaluates plans designed to identify, evaluate, and alleviate risks in the Environment of Care (EC) that may adversely affect the life and/or health of patients, staff, and visitors. Develops and coordinates training programs and protocols for employees. Conducts onsite environmental tours and inspections. Works closely with external representatives on safety inspections. Monitors compliance with regulatory bodies. Identifies and collaborates to develop site emergency readiness plans. Serves as a resource and liaison with external agencies. Chairs the EC safety committee. Prepares reports. Reviews, develops and implements safety and emergency preparedness policies and procedures.
Job Responsibility:
Coordinates, monitors and evaluates plans designed to identify, evaluate, and alleviate risks in the Environment of Care (EC)
Develops and coordinates training programs and protocols for employees in the areas of awareness (preparedness), mitigation, response and recovery
Conducts onsite environmental tours and inspections to identify vulnerabilities and potential hazards
Works closely with the agency and/or external representatives having jurisdiction on safety related inspections
Monitors compliance with TJC, OSHA, NIOSH, and other city, state and federal regulations as they relate to emergency preparedness and environment of care
Identifies and collaborates with site leadership/staff to develop site emergency readiness plans
Serves as a resource and liaison with external markets/agencies such as Public Health, WHEPP, city, county and state emergency management
Chairs the EC safety committee and completes/maintains all required documents
Prepares reports to site administrators or regulatory agencies as required
Reviews, develops and implements safety and emergency preparedness policies and procedures
Acts as a liaison and resource between pre-hospital care providers, the community, public officials, local technical colleges, supported hospitals and providers
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Safety or related field
Typically requires 3 years of experience in safety, environment of care, and emergency preparedness
Knowledge in OSHA, TJC, NIOSH regulations, and other city, state, and federal regulations related to safety and emergency preparedness
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Word) or similar products
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of staff, physicians, and agencies
Demonstrated ability to effectively make critical, independent decisions
Excellent organization, prioritization and problem solving skills
Ability to follow through on projects/assignments to completion independently
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday
Must be able to lift up to 10 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
Must have functional speech, vision, smell, touch and hearing
Must be physically able to wear and function in a Level C protective suit for training, simulation and actual responses to decontamination needs
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job
EMS background required with current Wisconsin EMS license
What we offer:
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance