What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Management Safety Officer position at CommonSpirit Health?
Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California serving the areas of north Sacramento County and south Placer County for more than 50 years. It is one of the area’s largest and most comprehensive medical centers. Dedicated to the community’s well-being our staff and volunteers provide excellence in care for our patients each year. Mercy San Juan Medical Center has received recognition for being a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery along with Certificates of Excellence in Perinatal Care Hip- and Knee- Replacement.
One Community. One Mission. One California
Responsibilities
Implement and monitor Health, Safety and Security Programs. Manage and oversee the hospital's Emergency Preparedness and Environment of Care plans and programs in order to maintain a safe environment for patients and personnel. Assess and monitor compliance with the Joint Commission, CDPH, OSHA, EPA, hazardous materials, emergency response standards, and other regulatory agencies. Communicate Environment of Care and Emergency Preparedness information to management staff, supervisory staff, physicians and employees. Represent the hospital in coordination with community and regional based agencies. Recommend courses of action for managing Environment of Care and Emergency Preparedness concerns and problems. Coordinate the implementation of all HRSA grant initiatives. Lead the development and annual maintenance of the facilities written disaster plans and procedures to ensure effective multi-hazard disaster responses. Participate in the annual review of the facility Hazard Vulnerability Analysis (HVA). Plan and coordinate disaster drills and exercises, including a minimum of one decontamination drill/exercise annually. Maintain all exercise records. Ensure that all facility HCC staff is trained in NIMS, HICS, and other emergency preparedness programs on a regular basis. Include Hospital Command Center staff in all appropriate emergency/exercises.
We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft
- Adoption Assistance
- Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
- Retirement Programs
- Wellness Programs
Qualifications
Experience:
- Minimum of five (5) years of health, safety, environment of care and/or other related professional experience.
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts Degree in a health related field and/or equivalent work experience.
