Nashville, TN, 37230, USA
3 days ago
Emergency Preparedness Director
**Description** This position is incentive eligible. **Introduction** Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Director of Emergency Preparedness with TriStar Centennial Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back! **Benefits** TriStar Centennial Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock + Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. + Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more + Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts + Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) + Colleague recognition program + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) + Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards) **_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._** Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the TriStar Centennial Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Director of Emergency Preparedness to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential! **Job Summary and Qualifications** Under the supervision of the VP of Operations, the Director of Business Continuity and Emergency Preparedness will manage related activities for the facility which include the development, documentation, maintenance, and implementation of plans and procedures, recovery strategies and solutions as well as trainings and exercises. Further, this individual will act as the point person after a disruption to lead the recovery efforts of the organization. **What qualifications you will need:** + Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree preferred. + 5-7 years of professional experience in business continuity, emergency management/disaster preparedness, or related field required. + Current license in Tennessee as a Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Medical Technician, or Emergency Medical Technician – P required. + Experience conducting BIAs, BPAs, interviews, and writing BC plans. + Knowledge of the Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) structure. + Hospital Disaster Management Training (HDMT). + Experience with Regional Mutual Aid Plan / Hospital Preparedness Program / Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response (EMS/HPP/ASPR) audits and HSEEP exercise planning structure. + Joint Commission EM chapter knowledge. + Knowledge of hospital operations and interactions. + Experience with the coordination of preparedness, response and recovery processes associated with healthcare emergency management and business continuity. **What you will do in this role:** + Conduct annual hazard vulnerability analysis (HVA), business impact analysis and business process analysis. + Chair the Emergency Preparedness Steering committee. + Be the point person on incident command center operations and planning. + Identify mission-essential services or departments. + Develop and maintain the facility-wide business continuity plan (BCP). + Consult with senior business managers and team leaders on the development, implementation and maintenance of department-specific BCPs. + Identify and implement the BCP update schedule. + Maintain all hospital accreditation & licensing emergency management standards and requirements as it pertains to business continuity. + Facilitate implementation of HEICS Plan. + Ensure the privacy of our patients and confidentiality of their Protected Health Information (PHI). + Maintain disaster readiness supplies and equipment with a clean working environment. + Actively seek ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, quality of care or the services delivered. + Develop and implement annual training and exercise schedule. + Serve as hospital liaison to the Tennessee Highland Rim Healthcare Coalition. + Conduct trainings and exercises to evaluate the plans. + Maintain all training and exercise records. + If activated, participate in the Hospital Incident Command Center. + Be the point person on all BCP and EP activations. + Manage the after-action report development and review. + Receive advanced training & updates on: Code Ready; HCA Alert; HEICS; B-NICE and Decontamination. + Attend in-service presentations, and complete mandatory education, including, but not limited to, infection control, patient safety, quality improvement, MSDS and OSHA standards. TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility. We offer medical and surgical programs. These include behavioral health and 24-hour emergency. These also include heart and vascular and imaging. These also include neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder, and women's services. We are an affiliate of TriStar Health. TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 43-acre campus. We are home to TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center. We are home to TriStar Centennial Women's Hospital. Our campus includes The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion. HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Director Emergency Preparedness opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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