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RESPONSIBILITIES I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES: u2022 Assists the Manager in coordinating emergency preparedness activities to insure a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors and medical staff and the protection of physical property as it pertains to security, emergency preparedness and disaster management. u2022 Plans, conducts and schedules emergency management drills, response training for Security and other front-line responders and disaster management equipment research and procurement. Maintains working knowledge of the u201cAll Hazards Emergency Managementu201d model and other emergency management and security procedures, rules, and requirements as set forth by the Security Department, Joint Commission, Homeland Security, FEMA and HRSA. u2022 Leads and implements safety programs and activities, including but not limited to occupational and patient safety, fire and hazardous material/waste management program for The Queenu2019s Medical Center (QMC) and The Queenu2019s Health Systems (QHS) companies. u2022 Ensures QHSu2019s and QMCu2019s adherence to and compliance with applicable governing and accrediting agenciesu2019 standards, requirements and regulations (Joint Commission, OSHA, DOSH, DOH, NFPA, etc.) relative to physical and occupational health/safety issues. u2022 Ensures documentation and files are maintained, as required by applicable regulatory and accrediting agencies. II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: u2022 Seeing, hearing, and speaking, finger dexterity. u2022 Continuous: sitting, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods, frequent gripping of an object. u2022 Frequent: standing, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, reaching at shoulder level, repetitive arm/hand motions. u2022 Occasional: walking, stooping/bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting body, lifting and carrying usual weight of 25 pounds, pushing/pulling 2 pounds of force up to 4 pounds of force, reaching above and below shoulder level. III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: u2022 Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions. IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE: u2022 Associateu2019s degree in occupational safety, law enforcements, health care, public health or related field; or two (2) years work experience in safety, health care, emergency preparedness, security, preferably in healthcare, may be substituted for the educational requirement. u2022 Valid U.S. driveru2019s license required in accordance with Hawaii state law rules and regulations. u2022 Driver's abstract or evidence of good driving record. u2022 Current BLS certification. u2022 Certification in the National Incident Management System preferred. B. EXPERIENCE: u2022 In addition to the educational requirement, two (2) years experience in healthcare demonstrating knowledge of safety, security or emergency preparedness or hospital processes, preferably in a comparable medical center. u2022 Prior supervisory and project planning experience preferred. u2022 Experience and/or demonstrated ability in planning, developing, and coordinating environmental safety activities in a hospital setting. u2022 Ability to speak, read, write and understand English both orally and in writing. u2022 Knowledge of healthcare regulatory requirements and emergency preparedness principles, practices, methods, techniques, and equipment. u2022 Knowledge of security principles, practices, methods, techniques, and equipment preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet