Company

NewYork-Presbyterian HospitalSee more

addressAddressNew York, NY
type Form of workFull-Time
CategoryHealthcare

Job description

Location
New York, New York
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Description:
Fire Safety Specialist
The Fire Safety Specialist provides technical assistance for the implementation of the Hospital's Fire Protection Program in areas of operations, training, maintenance, construction, engineering, inspection and procurement. Plans, coordinates and conducts Fire Safety training including fire drills, Fire Safety in-services and employee orientation in all hospital buildings including off-site locations. Updates local and building Fire Safety plans as necessary. Responsible for oversight of various safety programs including Fire Safety, Above Ceiling Work Permits, Hot Work Permits, Interim Life Safety and Fire Watch. Responsible for training, evaluation and direction of staff and vendors on all Fire Safety Programs. Audit programs on an on-going basis and programs and recommend changes. Provides input on all matter pertaining to the Life Safety Sub Committee issues. Prepares and maintains records and activities relating to the inspection, prevention and elimination of fire and safety hazards. Maintains records of all fire department inspections. Ensures compliance with applicable federal, state and local regulations including the NYS-DOH, CMS, The Joint Commission, OSHA, FDNY and the NFPA Life Safety Code.
This is a full time position locate at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Required Criteria
  • One years' of experience in a Healthcare environment or a fire-protection-related field
  • Thorough knowledge of Joint Commission standards, NFPA standards, NYC Fire Department Directives, NYC Fire and Building Codes and OSHA regulations
  • Strong computer skills and familiarity with word processing, database management and spreadsheet development
  • Strong analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of Fire Safety and Emergency Response

Preferred Criteria
  • Bachelor's degree in Fire Science or related field
  • Fire Drill Conductor
  • Fire Safety Director

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
  • 2021 "Employees' Choice Awards: Best Places to Work" - Glassdoor
  • 2021 " Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma" - Fortune
  • 2020 "America's Best Employers in New York State" - Forbes
  • 2020 "Working Mother 100 Best Companies" - Working Mother
  • 2020 "Best Companies for Multicultural Women" - Working Mother
  • 2020 "Best Workplace for Men in Nursing" - American Association for Men in Nursing
  • Discover why at: nyp.org/careers

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Range:
$70,000-$82,000/Annual
It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
Refer code: 7249982. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital - The previous day - 2023-12-18 08:36

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

New York, NY
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