Safety TechnicianRequisition ID2023-47687CategoryOtherOverviewNationwide Children's Hospital is seeking a SAFETY TECHNICIAN for Hospital & Healthcare Facilities to assist the Safety Director with all safety related issues..Why Nationwide Children's Hospital?The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose.Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission.We're 14,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we'll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere.Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children's badge what they do for a living. They'll tell you it's More Than a Job. It's a calling. It's a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere.Nationwide Children's Hospital. A Place to Be Proud.ResponsibilitiesConducts continuing education for all NCH staff members in fire and safety including site specific education (i.e. Homecare PICU/NICU etc.) for unit staffCollates and analyzes statistical data on safetyConducts monthly safety rounds and follow-ups on all NCH off campus facilitiesConducts quarterly joint comission environment of care roundingAssists the Safety Director in conducting routine as well as requested safety inspections on NCH main campusResponds to requests for all issues relating to safetyIn conjunction with Employee Health Services and Epidemiology conducts TB respirator fit tests for all NCH staff and related agenciesUnder the direction of the Safety Director, advises staff on issues relating to OSHA and various regulatory agenciesAttends meetings relevant to issues of safety at NCHConducts monthly checks on facility extinguishersConducts fire and abduction drills throughout the main campus and assists program managers and site coordinators with the same at the off sitesConducts investigations and follow-ups from workplace injuriesQualificationsKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:Minimum of 5 years of experience in a health and safety related roleAssociates Degree in Healthcare Safety, or Environmental Safety, Fire Science desiredExperience with hazmat/hazwoper, desiredRequired capabilities:CUSTOMER, PEER, and AHJ relationship skillsCommunications of all typesKnowledgeable in high rise firefighting methodologies, along with a thorough knowledge of codes relating to NFPA 101 Life Safety, Joint Commission, OSHA and the Ohio Fire CodeMicrosoft office suiteStable performance under pressure or opposition and handling stress in a positive wayAbility to absorb and manage changeScheduling flexibilityDesired capabilities: Hospital and/or related institutional experience; Understanding of Ergonomics and body mechanics as it relates to workflow and work processes'Shift: The shift will be days 8-4:30pm but candidate must be flexible as he/she will be expected to work during emergencies or urgent events.MINIMUM PH