CORPORATE SAFETY OFFICER - SAFETY

Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Overview

Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and well-being of patients, staff, and visitors in a healthcare setting? Beebe Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Corporate Safety Officer to lead our safety initiatives. In this dynamic role, you'll have the opportunity to develop and implement cutting-edge safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while fostering a culture of safety excellence.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the formulation and implementation of Beebe Healthcare's Corporate Safety Program.
• Ensure strict compliance with regulatory agencies, including The Joint Commission, CMS, OSHA, and NFPA.
• Coordinate comprehensive Environment of Care activities, from drills to inspections, to guarantee readiness and preparedness.
• Lead the charge in interpreting and enforcing Life Safety Code standards, ensuring a secure environment for all.
• Collaborate closely with our Infection Prevention team to conduct Infection Control Risk Assessments (ICRAs) and implement necessary measures.
• Chair the Environment of Care Committee and actively contribute to other relevant committees, driving positive change.
• Serve as a liaison with safety personnel of other institutions and regulatory agencies, staying at the forefront of safety best practices.
• Conduct thorough audits across departments, identifying areas for improvement and facilitating necessary changes.
• Utilize data analysis to drive process improvements, ensuring continuous enhancement of safety protocols.
• Educate and inspire our team to prioritize safety through effective communication and training initiatives.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of experience in healthcare facility safety, demonstrating a deep understanding of safety regulations and codes.
• Knowledge of municipal, city, county, state, and federal statutes/regulations related to safety.
• Highly organized with the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities.
• Proficient in computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, Internet, E-mail, and database software.

Competencies Skills

• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to handle crisis situations with composure and professionalism.
• Dedication to maintaining confidentiality regarding patients and team members.
• Strong customer service orientation, ensuring a positive experience for all stakeholders.
• Familiarity and experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.

Credentials

Education

Essential:

• Associate's Degree in a related field.

Other Information

If you're ready to make a significant impact on the safety culture of Beebe Healthcare and drive continuous improvement in our safety initiatives, we invite you to apply for the Corporate Safety Officer position today. Join us in our mission to provide high-reliability healthcare while ensuring the utmost safety for all.

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