Advocate Aurora Health

Facilities Environmental Safety Specialist Associate-

Advocate Aurora Health  •  North Carolina (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

Department:

12001 Non Enterprise Corporate - Environment of Care Safety

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Full time, requires travel between hospital facilities, healthcare or safety experience preferred.

Pay Range

$30.70 - $53.25

Major Responsibilities:

Creates, prepares, and presents safety related reports and instructional materials to Environmental Health &Safety teammates; disseminates safety related information to teammates.

Develops safety surveys to identify hazards and investigate identified safety issues, summarizes findings into reports, recommendations, and assists in identifying and implementing corrective actions; analyzes and prepares reports for safety data (i.e., injury statistics, environmental tours, etc.) and provides benchmarks and trends as necessary.

Researchand remain current on federal, state, and local regulations and best practices; including but not limited to The Joint Commission, OSHA, and EPAResearch new regulations, standards, and best practices applicable to safety program management.

Supports the development of compliance programs, policies, and regulatory action plans; assists in developing and presenting safety presentations or in-service presentations to various audiences as necessary.

Improves safety programs and teamwork throughout the Environmental Health & Safety department and organization; assists in evaluating the effectiveness of safety programs; coordinates department safety committees and participates on Atrium Health Safety committees or groups.

Provides assistance toFacilities and Environmental Health & Safety compliance with policies

Designs and implements databases used for monitoring, trending, tracking, and auditing (i.e., findings, regulations, risks, etc.); compiles statistical data for trending of Atrium Health safety issues; maintains and compiles safety program documentation for safety programs as necessary

Maintains Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for assigned facilities.

Develops templates for risk assessments, policies, and survey/inspections tools.

Manages department SharePoint sites and internal intranet documents.

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:

None Required.

Education Required:

Bachelor’s Degree required Safety, Engineering, Business, or Health Administration

Experience Required:

1 year of analytical experience required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

Basic knowledge with industry requirements and/or compliance with OSHA, The Joint Commission, EPA, and Life Safety standards required

Experience using a personal computer, copier, telefax machine, 10-key calculator, and a multi-line telephone are required

Familiar with SharePoint and Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, and Visio.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Performswork under normalofficeconditions, whichmayincludesitting forlongperiodsoftime, standing,walking,usingrepetitivewrist and armmotionfrequently,andliftingupto15lbs.

Abilitytotype materialcontainingterminologydistinctivetothedepartmentisrequired

Strongediting and communication skills arerequired

Sometravelmayberequiredtootherdepartments and facilitiesina personalvehicle

DISCLAIMER

All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position.Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders.

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

  • Incentive pay for select positions

  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

  • Paid Time Off programs

  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

  • Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Advocate Aurora Health

About Advocate Aurora Health

Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health are now Advocate Health – the fifth-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the U.S.

Advocate Health is the fifth-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States –created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health serves nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs nearly 150,000 team members across 67 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in annual community benefits.

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Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Year Founded
2018
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