What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hyperbaric Safety Director position at AdventHealth Zephyrhills and Dade City?
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift : Days
Location: OP Center Wound Care Clinic, 6215 ABBOTT STATION DR, Zephyrhills, 33542
The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Zephyrhills
- First in Florida to earn Advanced Certification for Hip Replacement and Knee Replacement (Joint Commission)
- Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI (Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care)
- GWTG Gold Plus with Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll Achievement, 2020 (American Heart Association)
- One of America's Best Hospitals for Heart Care, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 (Women’s Choice Award)
- One of America's Best Hospitals for Stroke Centers, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 (Women’s Choice Award)
- One of America's Best Hospitals for Orthopedics, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 (Women’s Choice Award)
- One of America's Best Hospitals for Patient Safety, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 (Women’s Choice Award)
- Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020 (Leapfrog)
- Leapfrog Top General Hospital, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Fall 2020 (Leapfrog)
- US News & World Reports High Performing Hospital CHF & COPD (2019-2020)
- America's 250 Best Hospital's Award (2021) (Healthgrades)
- Life style activities and community growth
- Close proximity to many of Florida’s finest beaches
- An abundance of family attractions (Orlando & Tampa theme parks)
- Access to arts, culture and music
- Premium shopping outlets
The role you’ll contribute:
Under the direction of the Program Director and Medical Director, the Safety Director is responsible for overseeing the performance of hyperbaric staff. Assuring all safety policies and procedures are followed. Develops and implements staff education in accordance with the most current applicable safety guidelines as dictated by the regulating bodies (i.e., NFPA – 99) in collaboration with Program Director. Serves as the key resource for hyperbaric technologists as it relates to the safety, maintenance, and system compliance for the hyperbaric program. The Safety Director is responsible for the safety and quality of patient hyperbaric treatments; staff training and competencies and the adherence to standards of care and safety performed by the hyperbaric technologist and other relevant department staff. Assists in the delivery of hyperbaric treatments; always maintaining patient and environmental safety.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- In conjunction with the Program Director, facilitates and maintains lines of communication with various ancillary areas within the Wound Healing Institute.
- Provides initial and concurrent documented education for hyperbaric and wound care staff regarding areas of hyperbaric physiology, decompression equipment functions and patient safety.
- Provides hyperbaric chamber system orientation and serves as preceptor for all staff and physicians assuring hyperbaric safety and chamber competencies.
- Coordinates and supervises safety drills and exercises.
- Maintains oversight of all HBO logs.
- Assists with patient care duties as needed and maintains required competencies.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :
- Minimum qualifications :
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- Associate Preferred
- Successful completion of appropriate UHMS hyperbaric safety director training. Required
- Greater than 1 year of work experience as hyperbaric technician/military training, Required
- BCLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association Required
- Current hyperbaric technologist certification Required
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Wound Care
Organization: AdventHealth Zephyrhills and Dade City
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 25015670
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.