Health and Safety Manager monitors the removal of physical, biological and chemical hazards, and training of employees on safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Verifies compliance with health and safety regulations and ensures all necessary records are maintained and prepared according to established guidelines. Being a Health and Safety Manager manages the participation in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections, providing inspectors with appropriate documents and identifying safety measures. Ensures projects are completed on time and within budget. Additionally, Health and Safety Manager acts as advisor to health and safety administration team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a Manager or Head of a Unit/Department. The Health and Safety Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Health and Safety Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Summary
Responsible for leading and supporting initiatives to promote a culture of safety and high reliability within Hendrick Health. The Patient Safety Specialist will work closely with leadership, clinical teams, and other stakeholders to identify and mitigate risks, implement evidence-based practices, and sustain improvements in patient safety and quality of care.
The Patient Safety Specialist will manage the day to day operations of the Patient Safety Program. Promotes a strong patient safety culture. Provides education to improve patient safety culture and high reliability across the organization. Oversees the organizations compliance with CMS, Joint Commission standards, and LeapFrog standards related to Patient Safety.
Job Requirements
Minimum Education
Minimum Work Experience
Required Licenses/Certifications
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
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