Safety Specialist

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority•Rockford, IL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Description Work Schedule: 100% FTE, M-F 7:00am-4:00pm, you will work at UW Health Swedish American Hospital 1401 E State St. Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential Overtime On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance Annual wellness reimbursement Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs! Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development Strong shared governance structure Commitment to employee voice Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Required Bachelor’s degree in in Safety, Nursing, Engineering, Emergency Management, Business or related field related field. Preferred Work Experience: 2 years experience data management, project support or assistance, training, emergency response, or healthcare, public health, or public service. Required Experience within an academic medical center. Preferred Experience with data management, analysis and creating documents. Preferred Experience with Life Safety Code. Preferred Experience with preparations and presentations of training. Preferred Experience with emergency management exercises. Preferred Hazardous materials experience. Required Experience with word processing, database and spreadsheet software programs. Required License & Certifications : NIMS IS-100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 800. Required CHEP, CHSP or other related certifications in safety and/or emergency management. Preferred Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description UW Northern Illinois benefits

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Bachelor’s degree in in Safety, Nursing, Engineering, Emergency Management, Business or related field related field
2 years experience data management, project support or assistance, training, emergency response, or healthcare, public health, or public service
Experience within an academic medical center
Hazardous materials experience
Experience with word processing, database and spreadsheet software programs
NIMS IS-100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 800
CHEP, CHSP or other related certifications in safety and/or emergency management