Director of Safety
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Wichita
Posted on: February 25, 2021
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Job Description:
work Full-time assignment_ind No Weekends
Category: Directors and Managers --- Job ID: 00323-24060 We are
seeking a--Director of Safety--for our hospital to ensure that we
continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care.
We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and
are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care
is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!
We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including
competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth
opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do
excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical,
dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement,
employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and
student loan repayment.-- In addition to base salary, this position
is also eligible for an annual incentive. Incentive measures may
include HCA financial performance, line of business financial
performance, quality, operational indicators or performance goals.
We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.
Healthcare Corporation of America (HCA) is a community of 94,000
Registered Nurses and 38,000 active physicians. We have over 1,900
facilities ranging from hospitals, freestanding ER's, ambulatory
surgery centers, and urgent care clinics. Our facility based staff
continues to raise the bar in patient care. Ten HCA hospitals have
been named in IBM Watson Health's top 100 best-performing hospitals
based on patient satisfaction and operational data. One of the most
experienced and comprehensive medical centers in Kansas! Wesley
Medical Center is the hospital of choice for thousands of people in
Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Their preference for Wesley extends
well beyond the high quality medical services Wesley offers. It
also includes the spirit of intensive caring that inspires and
guides everyone who works at Wesley Medical Center. Wesley Medical
Center is an acute care center, level I trauma center and licensed
for 760 beds and 102 bassinets. As a leader in overall recommend
care, Wesley treats more than 24,000 patients annually and delivers
more than 6,000 babies - more than any hospital in a 13 state
region! Wesley Healthcare owns and operates Wesley Medical Center,
Wesley Woodlawn Hospital & ER, Wesley Children's Hospital, Wesley
West ER, Wesley Derby ER and multiple WesleyCare clinics.
Wesley Woodlawn, a campus of Wesley Medical Center, provides
patients with convenient access to expert heart care, surgical care
and emergency services. Our 82-bed facility provides world class
medical care while promoting wellness, healthy lifestyles and
community health education programs and screenings.
Wesley Woodlawn Hospital & ER earned a national Excellence in
Patient Care award from the Studer Group for a second consecutive
year for its overall emergency department patient satisfaction
scores, ranking in the 90th percentile nationally. Actively
participates in outstanding customer service and accepts
responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally
respectful to all . Leads the development, implementation, and
monitoring of a comprehensive safety management program for the
organization. Functions as the primary liaison with staff in the
operation of the various program components. Keeps abreast of and
ensures compliance with relevant federal, state and local statutes,
regulations and reporting requirements. Develops and administers
safety education program for medical center staff. Responsible for
organizational compliance with TJC Environment of Care, Li fe
Safety, and OSHA standards related to patient and staff safety.
Assists in the administration of the property loss prevention and
claims management program. Continually improves processes and
services throughout the organization that impact safety management
Demonstrates the ability to adapt technique/treatment to age of
population served, including newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult
and geriatric patients, while providing care/service with respect
to cultural differences and spiritual needs. Serves as the Safety
Officer for Wesley Medical Center, Galichia Heart Hospital, and
other Wesley owned facilities and for loss control services Serves
as a resource person for Wesley Medical Center departments on
safety, loss control, and other related issues. In coordination
with the Plant Operations department, intervenes in conditions that
pose an immediate threat to life or health or threatens to damage
equipment or buildings Develops, reviews, and recommends changes to
departmental and hospital wide safety policies and procedures to
maintain compliance with existing and new regulations and hospital
industry standards; ensures timely review and revision according to
industry standards and conducts an annual evaluation of the medical
center 's safety program objectives, scope, performance and
effectiveness and makes recommendations for continuous improvement
Coordinates risk assessments in all safety areas, collaborating
with Plant Operations and Security departments and reports these
assessments to the Safety Committee on an annual basis Collaborates
with related departments in the medical center to plan, implement,
and evaluate safety related drills as deemed necessary from the
safety risk assessments and consistent with regulatory and
enterprise-wide requirements. These may include infant abduction,
severe weather, and active shooter drills, for example.
Coordinates, leads, and reports to the Wesley Safety committee,
including the maintenance and ongoing refinement of a structured
reporting framework and grid that assures regulatory and reporting
oversight and compliance. Coordinates and supervises the annual
review of the seven Environment of Care plans for all campuses by
the Safety committee, including objectives, scope, performance, and
effectiveness of each plan. In collaboration with the Risk
Management and Plant Operations departments, collates and reports
in a usable form information concerning safety deficiencies,
problems, system failures and user errors relating to managing the
environment and opportunities for improvement for all Wesley
Medical Center campuses. Coordinates the preparation of
after-action event reports and plans for improvement. In
collaboration with the Security, Plant Operations, and Risk
Management departments, reviews all hospital notification system
reports related to safety, property loss, security and other areas
and takes action as appropriate to maintain a safe environment.
Conducts, coordinates, and documents periodic surveys at least
monthly of all Wesley Medical Center facilities to ensure
compliance with all fire, electrical and general safety
requirements and submits the report to the safety committee for
action and monitoring on a quarterly basis. Designs, programs for,
and participates in the education of hospital and resident staff in
loss prevention, general safety, applicable state, federal and
local laws, including NFPA, Fire Safety, TJC, OSHA and other
regulatory standards related to environmental safety. Coordinates
with Staff Development in developing required safety education for
hospital staff Provides reports regarding safety and loss
prevention activities to the Safety Committee, Board of Trustees,
Department Directors, and the Senior Management Team for their
evaluation and action Coordinates the delivery of the required
education for hospital personnel concerning hazardous waste
Participates, upon request of the Plant Operations Director and/or
the Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, in all fire and emergency
preparedness drills and actual plan implementationIn collaboration
with the Plant Operations Director, manages the collection and
disposal of hazardous chemical and infectious waste generated by
all Wesley Medical Center campuses.-- Assures compliance with all
state, federal, and local laws and requirements pertaining to
hazardous materials including a hazards and vulnerability analysis
and maintenance of required documentation Coordinates the
collection and dissemination of al l sources of information related
to environmental safety, including published hazard notices or
product recall reports for all Wesley Medical Center campuses In
collaboration with Security, identifies any risk to hospital
patients, visitors, and staff. Collaborates with Security to
recommend and facilitate changes to improve safety based on
identified risks, and evaluate effectiveness of changes Monitors
and fulfills reporting requirements to state regulatory agency for
waste generator status for all Wesley Medical Center campuses
Assures communication and cooperation with the medical center
department directors in compliance with and documentation of all
regulatory standards, including federal, state, local, and Joint
Commission requirements for environmental and life safety Serves as
a resource for clinical and nonclinical departments on issues of
patient, visitor, and staff safety Prepares, in collaboration with
the reporting director, and maintains the Safety department annual
budget Participates in community safety and emergency preparedness
activities Chairs Facility Green Team. Researches, directs analysis
of, reviews data and advises Facility Green Team relative to long
and short range sustainability goals and projects. Provides
quarterly reports to Executive Team (or Environmental Leadership
Committee) on Facility Green Team activities and goals Serves as a
resource to Employee Advisory Groups on sustainability matters
Attends operations, marketing meetings and other inter - and
intra-department committees as Sustainability representative.
Ensures collaboration and communication on intra - and inter-
departmental sustainability initiatives and reports compliance with
sustainability goals to Executive Team Reviews, revises,
recommends, and implements sustainable practices as appropriate
Coordinates with the HCA Corporate Sustainability Effort to ensure
no overlap of activities and available resources are being properly
used Provides data and information regarding sustainability efforts
to division and HCA Corporate Oversees the implementation of
Regional or Corporate sustainability projects Responsible for start
-up and implementation of local new sustainability initiatives
Serves as a resource to unit based projects related to quality
improvement and serves on work teams and committees as directed
Fulfil ls the OSHA requirements as the OSHA Safety Officer If you
are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and
personal growth, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all
applications. If you are highly qualified you will hear from one of
our managers. Come unlock the possibilities and apply today!
Qualifications Required Registration, Education, and
Licensure/Certification
Preferred Registration, Licensure or Certification
on your interests HCA Healthcare
One Park Plaza
Nashville, TN 37203 Copyright 1999-2020 C-HCA, Inc.; All rights
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