• Develop, implement and monitor compliance of Life Safety policies and procedures to provide a safe environment and reduce hazards.

• Monitor potential and actual environmental hazards relating to Life Safety. Participate in root and apparent cause analysis and remedies of deficiencies.

• Maintain continuous survey readiness through compliance with regulations from a number of regulatory agencies, including The Joint Commission (TJC) the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and identified industry best management practices.

• Perform weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, annual (or ‘as needed’), Life Safety inspections and testing necessary for compliance of all NAH facilities, including off-site buildings. Maintain appropriate record keeping including electronic filing of all documents.

• Schedule and conduct fire/evacuation drills and maintain appropriate record keeping.

• Complete Work Order requests pertaining to Life Safety Systems and equipment for both repairs and preventative maintenance. Troubleshoot and diagnose problems and coordinate any repairs necessary with vendors or contractors or other related service providers. Document all related actions and repairs or resolutions and maintain appropriate record keeping and electronic filing.

• Collaborate with vendors, contractors, NAH Construction Department, all NAH Engineering Departments to determine Life Safety Standards and requirements for all construction projects for both Hospital and other NAH facilities.

• Develop and implement education programs and materials to train staff to detect, mitigate and avoid Life Safety related hazards. Provide technical guidance to management, surveyors, and other appropriate parties regarding Life Safety related deficiencies and achieving accreditation standards.

* Will be required to work various shifts to accomplish required tasks.

• Maintain regulatory readiness documentation, ensuring Life Safety systems are in compliance with regulatory standards and that any affected personnel are trained and ready for regulatory compliance inspections.

• Participate in incident investigation to identify any contributing factors to determine how incidents might be prevented in the future.

• Prepare reports on completed tasks including preventive maintenance, ensuring compliance with all regulatory, state and local agencies having jurisdiction.

• Maintain current knowledge of all applicable codes, regulations, standards and accreditation requirements. Acquire any necessary training and certifications.

• Train and update employees, vendors and/or contractors on compliance requirements and Life Safety Systems and fire suppression equipment.

* Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employees area of responsibility.

* Ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates.

* Completes all company mandatory modules and required job specific training in the specified time frame.

* Responsible for reporting any safety related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner.