Job Description
AdventHealth
Orlando, Florida, Description All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: – Benefits from Day One – Paid Days Off from Day One – Career Development Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule: Full Time Shift : Day The community you’ll be caring for: Location: 601 E. Rollins St. , Orlando, FL 32801 · · Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando · serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America · AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country · We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year The role you’ll contribute: The Internal Infrastructure Auditor works in collaboration with administration, physicians, facilities, ancillary, and clinical staff to improve support of patient safety and quality through audits, and reporting of compliance with codes and requirements related to our environment of care. Is actively involved in performing environmental and life safety audits to ensure that the organization is in a constant state of compliance and safety readiness. Serves as a resource to current related regulatory compliance standards and provides education to maximize the safety of the environment.
Adheres to the Florida Hospital Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Qualifications The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed : Minimum Qualifications: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED : · Minimum of 3 years experience in facilities management, inspection, or safety audits KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED : · Knowledge of regulatory standards and, once hired, FH policy and procedures with ability to interpret standards with respect to hospital operations. · Knowledge of the NFPA Life Safety Code and interpretation with applicability to hospital operations. · Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. · Ability to articulate and educate regulatory information in a language understandable to staff at all levels in the organization. · Sound written and verbal communication skills as evidenced by written reports and communications and oral educational conversations. · Computer proficiency in Quantros, Microsoft office products · Knowledge and application of basic audit principles in a healthcare environment LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED : · Florida Class “E” Driver’s License Preferred Qualifications: · Ability to read and interpret life safety plan blueprints · Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree – Industrial Health and Safety Engineer, Construction Management · Experience with DNV accrediting body and basic ISO 9001 principles · OSHA OTI 502 (Construction) · OSHA OTI 503 (General Industry) · CHEM (Certified Healthcare Environmental Manager) · CHSP (Certified Healthcare Safety Professional) The value you’ll bring to the team: · Maintains knowledge of current regulatory guidelines applicable to the environment of care and life safety such as NFPA, Joint Commission, DNV, and CMS Conditions of Participation. · Conducts Infrastructure audits according to assigned schedule. Conducts Infrastructure audits every 6 months in patient care areas, annually in non-patient care, business occupancies, and documents communication and corrective actions. · Uses accompanied tours and conversations with staff to evaluate an individual’s knowledge related to environment and life safety compliance issues and physical safety of the staff, patients and visitors.
· Allocates time during visits to all hospital campuses to tour and document compliance issues in unassigned spaces such as common waiting areas, business and clinical corridors outside of department boundaries, areas leading to and from hospital buildings, parking lots and garages, and mechanical spaces not inside a department or unit. · Completes data entry. · Evaluates effectiveness of processes. · Maintains flexibility in response to emergency situations communicated by the department director in support of the hospital safety and facilities departments and inspects, educates, and enforces new and existing safety practices in support of performance improvement initiatives. · Presents findings to leadership as needed. · Participates in designing/developing audit tools and in developing schedules for audit process. This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
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