What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Safety Officer position at Swedish?
Description
The Safety and Emergency Management Program Manager plans, develops, implements, and evaluates safety programs especially related to the following disciplines according to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Det Norske Veritas (DNV), and Department of Health: general safety (inspections, accidents/incidents); life safety (fire drills, testing, inspections); utility management; security and workplace violence prevention, clinical medical equipment; and hazardous materials and waste management. This position manages all aspects of emergency management for the campus and system level responses, from mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. This position also manages programs according to the Washington Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) and Washington Administrative Codes (WAC) such as: asbestos; lead; mold, indoor air quality, hearing conservation; respiratory program; ergonomics; the Americans with Disabilities Act; laser safety; and radiation safety. Serves as a liaison with internal and external committees and resources related to safety. Manages safety programs as defined among First Hill, Cherry Hill, Ballard, Issaquah, Ambulatory Care Centers, and satellite hospital-based clinics. Responsible for the environment of care program development, and coordinating / leading complex projects associated with these programs, namely general safety, life safety, and emergency management. Responsible for 7.1 million square feet.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Shared Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
About The Team
Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190 primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we’re dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Requsition ID: 348510
Company: Swedish Jobs
Job Category: Facilities Security/Safety
Job Function: Facilities
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Business Professional
Department: 3900 SS ACCREDITATION
Address: WA Issaquah 751 NE Blakely Dr
Work Location: Swedish Issaquah
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $54.40 - $85.88
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
The Safety and Emergency Management Program Manager plans, develops, implements, and evaluates safety programs especially related to the following disciplines according to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Det Norske Veritas (DNV), and Department of Health: general safety (inspections, accidents/incidents); life safety (fire drills, testing, inspections); utility management; security and workplace violence prevention, clinical medical equipment; and hazardous materials and waste management. This position manages all aspects of emergency management for the campus and system level responses, from mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. This position also manages programs according to the Washington Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) and Washington Administrative Codes (WAC) such as: asbestos; lead; mold, indoor air quality, hearing conservation; respiratory program; ergonomics; the Americans with Disabilities Act; laser safety; and radiation safety. Serves as a liaison with internal and external committees and resources related to safety. Manages safety programs as defined among First Hill, Cherry Hill, Ballard, Issaquah, Ambulatory Care Centers, and satellite hospital-based clinics. Responsible for the environment of care program development, and coordinating / leading complex projects associated with these programs, namely general safety, life safety, and emergency management. Responsible for 7.1 million square feet.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Shared Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications
- 5 years related experience in safety and regulatory compliance.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
- Master's Degree or Certificate
- Certificate in Safety, Security, or related environment of care field, Quality Improvement Environmental Health and Safety, or Industrial Hygienist upon hire
- 2 years experience in a healthcare setting
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
About The Team
Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190 primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we’re dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Requsition ID: 348510
Company: Swedish Jobs
Job Category: Facilities Security/Safety
Job Function: Facilities
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Business Professional
Department: 3900 SS ACCREDITATION
Address: WA Issaquah 751 NE Blakely Dr
Work Location: Swedish Issaquah
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $54.40 - $85.88
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Salary : $54 - $86
