Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Environmental Health Safety Specialist
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Job Description
Plans and organizes the daily operations of the environmental health and safety program for the medical center. Oversees the safety risk assessment and safety surveillance and assists with design, implementation and evaluation of approved mitigation interventions.
Essential Job Functions
Ensures the workplace satisfies health and safety requirements for OSHA, EPA, DOT, RCRA and other state and local agency regulations or standards. Participates in conducting health and safety risk assessments, recommends measures to mitigate the risks and coordinates implementation of approved mitigation strategies. Assists with loss control prevention activities. Coordinates and participates in hospital-wide collection and dissemination of information about the physical environment and workplace hazards including hazard surveillance and incident reporting. Monitors compliance with regulatory requirements such as EPA, OSHA, NFPA Life Safety Code, RCRA for activities such as but not limited to hazardous materials handling/disposal , life safety, indoor air quality, workplace safety and other state and local regulations specific to the environment of care; Coordinates the review of environment of care and work place safety related policies and procedures for the medical center. Collaborates with Laboratory safety representative to ensure compliance with RCRA hazardous waste standards. Participates in hazard surveillance, chemical inventory development, spill response training and manifest record keeping ensuring compliance with RCRA hazard waste standards, Department of Transportation and Occupational Health and Safety Administration hazardous material requirements. Provides support to the Environmental Safety and Emergency Preparedness Committees and programs as determined by Leadership. Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality and service to our patients, families, co-workers and others. Other job functions as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Associates degree preferred. Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent will be considered in combination with experience in environmental health and safety in a hospital setting. Minimum of 3 years of experience in Environmental Health and Safety in a hospital based practice. Strong leadership skills, interpersonal skills and consensus building skills. Flexibility and ability to travel within Chicagoland area-will travel to all areas of the medical center including satellite locations and office buildings. Operational problem solving and decision - making skills.
Education
Associate's Degree, High School Diploma/GED (Required)
Pay Range
$65,520.00-$107,120.00 Salary
At Lurie Children’s, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children’s offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits.
Benefit Statement
Benefits
For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
403(b) with a 5% employer match
Various Voluntary Benefits
Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities Discount purchasing program
There’s a Place for You with Us
At Lurie Children’s, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints — recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.
Lurie Children’s and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Environmental Health Safety Specialist
role at
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Join to apply for the
Environmental Health Safety Specialist
role at
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.
Day (United States of America)
Location
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Job Description
Plans and organizes the daily operations of the environmental health and safety program for the medical center. Oversees the safety risk assessment and safety surveillance and assists with design, implementation and evaluation of approved mitigation interventions.
Essential Job Functions
Ensures the workplace satisfies health and safety requirements for OSHA, EPA, DOT, RCRA and other state and local agency regulations or standards. Participates in conducting health and safety risk assessments, recommends measures to mitigate the risks and coordinates implementation of approved mitigation strategies. Assists with loss control prevention activities. Coordinates and participates in hospital-wide collection and dissemination of information about the physical environment and workplace hazards including hazard surveillance and incident reporting. Monitors compliance with regulatory requirements such as EPA, OSHA, NFPA Life Safety Code, RCRA for activities such as but not limited to hazardous materials handling/disposal , life safety, indoor air quality, workplace safety and other state and local regulations specific to the environment of care; Coordinates the review of environment of care and work place safety related policies and procedures for the medical center. Collaborates with Laboratory safety representative to ensure compliance with RCRA hazardous waste standards. Participates in hazard surveillance, chemical inventory development, spill response training and manifest record keeping ensuring compliance with RCRA hazard waste standards, Department of Transportation and Occupational Health and Safety Administration hazardous material requirements. Provides support to the Environmental Safety and Emergency Preparedness Committees and programs as determined by Leadership. Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality and service to our patients, families, co-workers and others. Other job functions as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Associates degree preferred. Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent will be considered in combination with experience in environmental health and safety in a hospital setting. Minimum of 3 years of experience in Environmental Health and Safety in a hospital based practice. Strong leadership skills, interpersonal skills and consensus building skills. Flexibility and ability to travel within Chicagoland area-will travel to all areas of the medical center including satellite locations and office buildings. Operational problem solving and decision - making skills.
Education
Associate's Degree, High School Diploma/GED (Required)
Pay Range
$65,520.00-$107,120.00 Salary
At Lurie Children’s, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children’s offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits.
Benefit Statement
Benefits
For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
403(b) with a 5% employer match
Various Voluntary Benefits
Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities Discount purchasing program
There’s a Place for You with Us
At Lurie Children’s, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints — recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.
Lurie Children’s and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Support email: candidatesupport@luriechildrens.org Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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