Bedrock Healthcare
Position Summary
The Life Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring the facility’s ongoing compliance with Life Safety Code (NFPA 101), NFPA standards, CMS Conditions of Participation, and Florida AHCA requirements. This role oversees fire safety systems, emergency preparedness documentation, inspections, drills, and corrective actions to protect residents, staff, and visitors and to ensure survey readiness at all times.
Duties and Responsibilities Life Safety & Fire Protection
Conduct and document daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual Life Safety inspections
Monitor compliance with NFPA 101, NFPA 25, 72, 80, 99, and 110
Inspect and maintain:
Fire and smoke barriers
Fire doors and smoke doors
Means of egress
Emergency lighting
Fire extinguishers
Identify and coordinate repairs for Life Safety deficiencies
Ensure corridors and exits remain free of obstructions
Fire Alarm, Sprinkler & Emergency Power Systems
Maintain inspection and testing documentation for:
Fire alarm systems
Sprinkler systems
Emergency generators and transfer switches
Coordinate licensed vendor inspections and testing
Review reports for deficiencies and ensure timely correction
Maintain generator testing logs and fuel documentation
Emergency Preparedness (E‑Tags)
Maintain the facility’s Emergency Preparedness Plan (EPP)
Ensure compliance with 42 CFR 483.73
Maintain:
Hazard Vulnerability Analysis (HVA)
Transfer and vendor agreements
Communication plans
Resident medical information transfer procedures
Coordinate and document:
Fire drills (all shifts)
Emergency preparedness exercises
After‑action reports
Survey Readiness & Compliance
Maintain survey‑ready Life Safety and Emergency Preparedness binders
Accompany Life Safety and AHCA surveyors during inspections
Respond to surveyor requests and provide documentation promptly
Participate in the development and implementation of Plans of Correction
Track corrective actions to completion
Training & Education
Train staff on:
RACE and PASS procedures
Fire response and evacuation procedures
Life Safety awareness
Participate in orientation and annual in‑service training
Assist with mock surveys and drills
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate, current, and organized records
Ensure all required logs are completed and signed
Report Life Safety concerns immediately to leadership
Participate in QAPI meetings as related to Life Safety
Qualifications Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 5 years experience in Life Safety, facilities management, healthcare maintenance, or related field preferred in skilled nursing facilities
Experience in a nursing home, hospital, or healthcare setting strongly preferred
Knowledge & Skills
Working knowledge of:
NFPA Life Safety Code
CMS K‑Tags and E‑Tags
AHCA survey process
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Ability to identify Life Safety risks and take corrective action
Effective communication skills
Ability to interact professionally with surveyors
Physical Requirements
Ability to walk facility frequently
Ability to climb ladders and access above‑ceiling areas
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to respond during emergencies, including after‑hours if needed
Work Schedule
Full‑time or part‑time (facility dependent)
Or can work at your own hours
Performance Expectations
Facility remains survey‑ready at all times
Documentation is complete, accurate, and readily available
Timely correction of identified Life Safety issues
Additional Information THIS POSITION DOES NOT REQUIRE INVOLVEMENT WITH FACILITY MAINTENANCE
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Part‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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The Life Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring the facility’s ongoing compliance with Life Safety Code (NFPA 101), NFPA standards, CMS Conditions of Participation, and Florida AHCA requirements. This role oversees fire safety systems, emergency preparedness documentation, inspections, drills, and corrective actions to protect residents, staff, and visitors and to ensure survey readiness at all times.
Duties and Responsibilities Life Safety & Fire Protection
Conduct and document daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual Life Safety inspections
Monitor compliance with NFPA 101, NFPA 25, 72, 80, 99, and 110
Inspect and maintain:
Fire and smoke barriers
Fire doors and smoke doors
Means of egress
Emergency lighting
Fire extinguishers
Identify and coordinate repairs for Life Safety deficiencies
Ensure corridors and exits remain free of obstructions
Fire Alarm, Sprinkler & Emergency Power Systems
Maintain inspection and testing documentation for:
Fire alarm systems
Sprinkler systems
Emergency generators and transfer switches
Coordinate licensed vendor inspections and testing
Review reports for deficiencies and ensure timely correction
Maintain generator testing logs and fuel documentation
Emergency Preparedness (E‑Tags)
Maintain the facility’s Emergency Preparedness Plan (EPP)
Ensure compliance with 42 CFR 483.73
Maintain:
Hazard Vulnerability Analysis (HVA)
Transfer and vendor agreements
Communication plans
Resident medical information transfer procedures
Coordinate and document:
Fire drills (all shifts)
Emergency preparedness exercises
After‑action reports
Survey Readiness & Compliance
Maintain survey‑ready Life Safety and Emergency Preparedness binders
Accompany Life Safety and AHCA surveyors during inspections
Respond to surveyor requests and provide documentation promptly
Participate in the development and implementation of Plans of Correction
Track corrective actions to completion
Training & Education
Train staff on:
RACE and PASS procedures
Fire response and evacuation procedures
Life Safety awareness
Participate in orientation and annual in‑service training
Assist with mock surveys and drills
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate, current, and organized records
Ensure all required logs are completed and signed
Report Life Safety concerns immediately to leadership
Participate in QAPI meetings as related to Life Safety
Qualifications Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 5 years experience in Life Safety, facilities management, healthcare maintenance, or related field preferred in skilled nursing facilities
Experience in a nursing home, hospital, or healthcare setting strongly preferred
Knowledge & Skills
Working knowledge of:
NFPA Life Safety Code
CMS K‑Tags and E‑Tags
AHCA survey process
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Ability to identify Life Safety risks and take corrective action
Effective communication skills
Ability to interact professionally with surveyors
Physical Requirements
Ability to walk facility frequently
Ability to climb ladders and access above‑ceiling areas
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to respond during emergencies, including after‑hours if needed
Work Schedule
Full‑time or part‑time (facility dependent)
Or can work at your own hours
Performance Expectations
Facility remains survey‑ready at all times
Documentation is complete, accurate, and readily available
Timely correction of identified Life Safety issues
Additional Information THIS POSITION DOES NOT REQUIRE INVOLVEMENT WITH FACILITY MAINTENANCE
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Part‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Get notified about new Safety Officer jobs in
Daytona Beach, FL .
#J-18808-Ljbffr