Environment of Care & Emergency Preparedness Manager

Brown University Health; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a leader for Environment of Care to provide expert guidance on safety, compliance, and risk management across the hospital environment in Fall River, MA. The role emphasizes collaboration with departmental teams to uphold standards and protect patients and staff.

The incumbent will coordinate safety programs, oversee Emergency Management and Hazardous Materials/Waste, and coordinate annual program evaluations with the EOC committee.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years progressive professional experience in safety and/or plant operations.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Professional certifications such as CIH, CSP, CHSP preferred.
• Current knowledge of OSHA, EPA, RIDOH, MADPH, NFPA and TJC requirements.

Responsibilities

• Directly responsible for Safety Management, Emergency Management and Hazardous Materials/Waste Management.
• Coordinates and manages risk assessment and risk reduction activities in the physical environment.
• Leads weekly safety/hazard surveillance tours and semi-annual reviews for patient care areas.
• Follows up on identified safety problems, concerns or recommendations.
• Acts as liaison with regulatory agencies on environmental safety matters.

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a leader for Environment of Care to provide expert guidance on safety, compliance, and risk management across the hospital environment in Fall River, MA. The role emphasizes collaboration with departmental teams to uphold standards and protect patients and staff.

The incumbent will coordinate safety programs, oversee Emergency Management and Hazardous Materials/Waste, and coordinate annual program evaluations with the EOC committee.