Emergency Management Specialist - Public Safety - Full Time

Sanford Research


Date: 2 days ago
City: Fargo, ND
Contract type: Full time
For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits

Sanford Health

Sanford Health Emergency Management Specialist - Public Safety - Full Time Fargo, North Dakota

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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

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Health Insurance

We offer multiple health plan options allowing you flexibility to choose what fits best for your family.

Paid Time Off

With our paid time off program we encourage you to take time away to re-charge and re-fresh.

Voluntary Benefits

A large assortment of voluntary benefits allow you to customize your benefit package.

Company Paid Benefits

Eligible employees receive base life insurance and disability at no cost to help with financial needs.

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

We provide a generous employer match contribution while you put away money for your retirement.

Employee Perks

Employees get access to a wide selection of discounts/perks both local and nationwide.

Job Details

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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility: Sanford Broadway Med Bldg

Location: Fargo, ND

Address: 736 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA

Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40.00

Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50

Department Details

Assist with surveys, identify areas of improvement and provide education and training to staff, run committees as it relates to emergency management.

Job Summary

The Emergency Management Specialist is responsible for preparing, carrying out and/or coordinating emergency functions to prevent, protect from, mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies and disasters. The Emergency Management Specialist will, in partnership with leadership, develop, review, and critique emergency management response plans for Sanford Health facilities. Primary responsibilities to include performing hazard vulnerability analyses and developing effective mitigation strategies related to same, prepare for and perform assessments of a healthcare facilities in regards to emergency management plans and programs, develop after action reports and improvement plans based on incidents, exercises, and assessments and coordinate, design, implement, and evaluate exercises to test and improve healthcare emergency management programs.

Will also be responsible for conducting emergency management site visits and assessments and work with healthcare facilities on the preparation for, and improvement plans. Develop and monitor agreements, documents, public education, and training required to effectively deliver emergency management programs. Monitor progress of projects utilizing timelines and benchmarks, documenting completions of goals and objectives. Coordinate with other agencies in the design and review of emergency management plans. Establish criteria to evaluate and assess progress, maintaining currency with legislation, regulations, and other guidance documents.

Coordinate with emergency management and public health agencies to prepare for major medical disasters. Establish and maintain a professional network fostering strong working relationships with media, key officials, agency stakeholders, and community groups to communicate and disseminate program information. Advise leadership and supported partners on current situation and demonstrate the ability to make timely and effective operational decision recommendations.

Maintain subject matter expertise through professional development and demonstrate the ability to develop and expand emergency management partnerships. Review and coordinate continuity of operations and other contingency plans with community leaders, coalitions, and others.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in emergency management or related field required, Master’s degree preferred. In lieu of education, leadership may consider a combination of 6 years of pertinent education and work experience.

Should have a basic knowledge of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Joint Commission requirements, healthcare emergency management processes and Department of Health and Human Services Hospital Preparedness Program requirements. Also, knowledge of federal and state laws as well as local regulatory agencies is mandatory.

Possession of a valid driver's license is required. Certification in Certified Healthcare Emergency Professional (CHEP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Professional Development and Incident Command Training to the 300 level is required within one year of hire. CEM Preferred

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0224483

Job Function: Public Safety

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