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Company Name : Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics
Location : Salem, OR 97301
Position : Emergency Preparedness Specialist

Job Description : Overview:

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics are part of a network of state of the art medical facilities located within the heart of the Willamette Valley. At Salem Health, we pride ourselves on being a community centric, diverse organization that has been voted a top workplace by our employees for three years running.
We continually strive to provide innovative paths to learning and growth while maintaining an environment of strategic problem solving objectives through Lean driven principles. We understand that hardworking, conscientious and compassionate team members are one of our most valuable assets and we are always looking for outstanding people to join our team.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics complies with the Oregon COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Healthcare Providers and Healthcare Staff in Healthcare Settings and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Interim Final Rule. Every candidate who accepts a position with Salem Health will be required to furnish proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to starting employment (“Fully vaccinated” means having received both doses of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine or one dose of a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, and at least 14 days have passed since the individual’s final dose of COVID-19 vaccine). Details can be found on the Oregon Health Authority site here.
Description/Qualifications:

Your Role With Us:
This position supports components of the Emergency Preparedness program under the direction of the Emergency Preparedness Administrator. The Emergency Preparedness program provides administrative and planning support for emergency management and disaster preparedness activities in all occupied areas of Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics supporting an organization-wide culture of preparedness.
Core Functions:
Develops, implements and maintains a comprehensive and collaborative emergency operations plan and hazard vulnerability analysis that is capable of responding to the full range (i.e. all hazards) of internal and external situations that could impact the institution’s environment of care and/or disrupt normal operations, including but not limited to utilities failures, internal incidents, natural disasters, terrorism attacks, disease outbreaks, radiation emergencies and hazardous materials releases.
Updates policies and procedures for emergency preparedness and disaster planning and management.
Provides training and expert advice to units and functional groups to increase organizational emergency management and preparedness ability and capacity. Assists in instruction at educational meetings, including new employee orientation, to organize curriculum and instruct employees in matters pertaining to emergency preparedness and disaster planning.
Maintains compliance with industry, national, regional and local regulations, standards and guidelines for hospital emergency preparedness.
Supports partnerships with various community associations and organizations. Establishes and maintains a working environment conducive to positive morale, individual style, quality, creativity, and teamwork.
Attends and participates in local (city, county and regional) emergency planning and exercises that involve healthcare.
Develops and revises as necessary emergency operations plan policies and procedures, and other regulatory standard work and plans related to emergency management and preparedness to ensure on-going compliance and readiness.
Background/Expertise:
Associate’s Degree required, Bachelor’s preferred. Degree in nursing, biology, public health, environmental health, or emergency management preferred.
Minimum of three (3) years recent experience in emergency preparedness, including strategic planning for disasters and other risks to the community or as a registered nurse in a hospital setting, required.
Must have experience collaborating with clinical departments and medical staff, senior leadership, or external organizations.
Completion of the following FEMA courses required: IS 100, IS 200, IS 700.
Completion of IS 300, 400, 800 and IS 139 preferred.
Participation in a large disaster response preferred.
Communicates effectively verbally and in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Must have strong organizational, verbal and written communication and teaching skills.
Must exhibit a passion for emergency preparedness and disaster planning.
Must be self-motivated and comfortable working on issues that are not well defined.
We have many excellent opportunities available! To view all of our openings, please visit our career page at https://www.salemhealth.org/about/careers
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Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law. Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact myrecruiter@salemhealth.org.

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