Fire & Safety Officer NMC healthcare LLC

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Including but not limited to the following activities:

• Identifies potential safety or fire hazards; takes action or makes recommendations to eliminate hazard. 

• Assures that fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, fire alarms, sprinkler system and fire hydrants are in operating condition; conducts fire drills and participates in fire prevention programs.

• Conducts or participates in employee safety and accident prevention programs.

• Supervise the security rounds in order to protect the buildings and grounds against trespassing, theft, and vandalism.

• Apprehends persons suspected of theft, vandalism, or trespassing; contacts police and detains suspect until police arrive.

• Responds to all fire alarms; determines whether a fire exists; attempts to extinguish fire and contacts fire department.

• Writes incident and accident reports and maintains a record of activities.

• Performs related work as assigned.

 Additional Job Duties

• Assures safety coverage for an assigned shift by scheduling assignments and overseeing the work In-House security personnel.

  • Provides training and explains work instructions to subordinate Fire and Safety Officers. 

    • Plans, develops and conducts employee safety, fire prevention and accident prevention programs. 

• Regularly performs safety and security activities recognized as the most complex and difficult.

• Actively participate in JCI accreditation project.