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Environmental Safety Emergency Management Specialist, Oklahoma City

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship · Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area · 3 days ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

This position provides the necessary technical expertise, support, and coordination for the environmental safety and emergency preparedness programs throughout Mercy. The purpose of this position is to implement program goals and objectives that support a safe working environment and drive disaster planning improvements for all staff, physicians, and visitors within all Mercy entities. Programs will comply with OSHA, Joint Commission, NFPA, CMS, and State agencies as it relates to all departments throughout Mercy.

Responsibilities

  • Supports the implementation of program goals and objectives that ensure a safe working environment and an exceptional Environment of Care for Mercy.
  • Ensures compliance with OSHA, Joint Commission, NFPA, CMS, and State agencies as it relates to all departments throughout Mercy.
  • Develops and leads innovative strategies that support Environment of Care and Emergency Management programs in a multi-facility environment.
  • Manages and prioritizes multiple initiatives simultaneously, adapting to rapidly changing schedules, priorities, and workflow.
  • Teaches or conducts learning sessions as needed, making programmatic changes and decisions derived from data and/or regulatory research.
  • Manages projects and ensures adherence to regulatory requirements such as OSHA 511 Standards for General Industry, NIMS certification 100, 200, 700, and 800.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in public health, emergency preparedness, safety, or other related fields, or commensurate experience.
  • Minimum 2 years leading and developing innovative strategies that support Environment of Care and Emergency Management programs in a multi-facility environment.
  • Knowledge of healthcare emergency preparedness and environmental safety regulations pertaining to Federal and State, OSHA, and TJC.
  • Project management skills and proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

  • Maintain a valid drivers license.
  • Experience: Minimum 5 or more years of experience in healthcare Emergency Management or Environmental Safety.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Masters Degree preferred in public health, health care administration, emergency preparedness, law enforcement or related field.

Skills and Knowledge

  • Excellent written and strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills necessary to effectively build relationships at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to prepare presentations and speak in front of groups.
  • Ability to be flexible and creative in developing solutions that deliver results.
  • Sound judgment and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills that deliver practical solutions.
  • Ability to make programmatic changes and decisions derived from data and or regulatory research.
  • Knowledge of NFPA, TJC, and CMS codes and standards.

Benefits

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. Outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

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