Full Job Description
We are currently seeking a Director of Hospital Safety. This position is responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring safety programs and initiatives for UF Health Jacksonville campus. Responsible for the management of the Environment of Care (EOC) Safety and Life Safety Plans in order to minimize hazards and reduce risk of injury to patients, visitors, and staff. Oversees the Disaster Preparedness Emergency Program for the organization.
Qualifications
Required Licensure/Certifications:
None.
Required Education:
BS Degree
Preferred Education:
Master's Business Administration or Master's Healthcare Administration
Necessary Skills: Proven leadership skills. Able to lead and influence individuals outside of the Safety department. Ability to collaborate with leaders in different areas. Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills. 3+ years of experience in Joint Commission Environment of Care standards. 5+ years in a leadership position in a large healthcare organization. Preferred Experience: 3+ years of experience as Chairman or Co-Chair of an Environment of Care Committee.
