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AdventHealth Safety Specialist in Bolingbrook, Illinois
Our promise to you:
Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full time
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Address:
500 REMINGTON BLVD
City:
BOLINGBROOK
State:
Illinois
Postal Code:
60440
Job Description:
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 hour shifts, Days, w/some weekends on occasion
Will cover both Bolingbrook and Hinsdale Hospital locations
Actively participates in scheduled document review processes related to Policy, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Work Instructions, BARE Facts, and Educational materials.
Contributes to the maintenance of safety reports, accident and incident investigations, and performance improvement data.
Assists in the coordination of safety activities and drills, including hospital evacuation training, decontamination exercises, and emergency management drills.
Conducts training and safety rounds, coordinates hazardous surveillance rounds, safety site inspections, and other inspections and audits to ensure compliance with Environment of Care regulatory requirements.
Follows and enforces appropriate safety policies, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Proficient knowledge of safety, occupational health, and fire protection principles, practices, procedures, codes, standards, and regulations.
• Familiarity with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organization (NIAHO) standards.
• Working knowledge of survey processes by organizations such as The Joint Commission (TJC) or Det Norske Veritas (DNV) as they relate to the Physical Environment including the Environment of Care (EOC), Emergency Management (EM), and Life Safety (LS).
• Ability to respond to, take control of, and mitigate critical situations related to safety issues in a calm, professional manner.
• Strong analytical skills, resourceful in problem-solving with the ability to observe and write accurate and error-free reports.
Education:
• Associate's degree
Work Experience:
• 3+ years of related experience in Life Safety
Licenses and Certifications:
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) [Preferred]
• Certified Healthcare Safety Professional (CHSP) [Preferred]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/mte9kpcf
Pay Range:
$59,157.95 - $110,046.28
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Category: Facilities & Maintenance
Organization: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook
Schedule: Full time
Shift: Day
Req ID: 151547639