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Provides the leadership for the daily operational activities of the assigned Environment of Care, Life Safety Management, and/or Emergency Management Programs impacting the WakeMed enterprises and/or the entire system. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the provision of expertise for the development and maintenance of assigned policies and plans; the coordination and completion of assigned drills, exercises, and inspections; the management of performance improvement projects and initiatives; responding to Environment of Care and/or Emergency Management incidents, and/or conducting safety investigations, including the required follow-up actions. Manage regulatory/accreditation inspections, the assigned Strategic Performance Improvement Plans, event/incident action plans, and documentation as assigned and completed required quarterly and annual reports. The Officer participates in the development and implementation of assigned Environment of Care / Life Safety / Emergency Management staff training. The Officer participates and/or leads assigned committees, task forces and/or workgroups, serving as a resource for department management and staff. Other duties may be assigned as needed.Expected to stay and/or return to work to fulfill assigned regulatory required tasks and during emergencies and/or events or incidents to perform duties specific to the assigned safety related roles and responsibilities. This responsibility may require working a non-traditional work schedule and/or working outside normal assigned hours and duties to support the response and the WakeMed system?s operations.Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification Required - Within 1 Year of Hire
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure
Maintain Vehicle Operator Insurability Required Hospital Incident Command Required Hazardous Materials and Waste Technician Required State Medical Assistance Team Required Department of Transportation Hazardous Materials Transportation Certification Preferred
Education
Bachelor's Degree Required
Experience
3 Years Healthcare Safety Required 3 Years Emergency Management Required Training Emergency Vehicle Operations Preferred
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