Safety Manager
US-CO-Westminster
mountain-commonspirit_external
Req #: 85954
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen-both inside our hospitals and out in the community. With locations throughout Colorado, Utah, and Kansas, we deliver the same high standard of care to our employees as we do to our patients. Our 20 hospitals, emergency and urgent care centers, home care and hospice, Flight for Life ColoradoTM , telehealth and over 240 physician practices and clinics offer endless opportunities! Here, you can grow your career and impact the people in the communities you serve. CommonSpirit Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems, with a team of over 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. CommonSpirit operates more than 2,200 care sites and 140 hospitals, serving some of the most diverse communities across the nation, letting humankindness lead the way. Responsibilities: You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. The Safety Manager will manage, plan, facilitate, and advise hospital leadership on issues relating to Environment of Care, Emergency Management, and Security. The Safety Manager will help ensure compliance with requirements of the following: The Joint Commission (TJC) Environment of Care (EC) and Emergency Management (EM), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hazard Communication standard and injury investigation and reduction efforts, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Life Safety Code and related standards (life safety education, fire drills, and compliance assistance and documentation review), and local and state fire authorities.The Safety Manager will also serve as the on-site security contact and facility contract liaison with the security vendor(s). Qualifications: In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: * Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Fire Science, or related discipline required * 5 years of experience in a safety-related role within a healthcare organization, including comprehending, interpreting, and implementing procedures and programs in compliance with hospital guidelines and healthcare regulatory agencies. * Current working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint is required. * A current working knowledge of The Joint Commission or other similar agencies, Centers for Medicare/Medicaid, NFPA, and/or OSHA standards and regulations is preferred. * Employee management experience is preferred. * FEMA Incident Command, Certified Healthcare Safety Professional, or other strongly related certifications, preferred. Physcial Requirements - Medium Work - exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly
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