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The Brant Community Healthcare System is a two site Community Hospital located in Brantford and Paris Ontario.

• The Brantford General is an acute care hospital
• The Willett in Paris is an urgent care centre and transitional beds

By choosing to work at Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) you are joining an organization with more than 130 years of making a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve throughout our communities. We value Care Accountability Respect and Equity and we are working together to build a healthier community!

Why Choose BCHS

• Centralized Education Fund opportunities for continuing education and staff development.
• Various schedules available (e.g. 4 on 5 off for full time nurses)
• HOOPP Pension Plan
• Predictable work locations
• Discounted onsite parking (no shuttles or waiting lists)
• Support 24/7 youre not on your own (managers on call physicians allied health and support staff).
• Wellness matters our Employee Assistance program is free and confidential to all employees and family members.
• Ongoing infection and prevention control measures education appropriate PPE and support available to all employees.

Position Summary

The Coordinator Organizational Health and Safety is responsible and accountable for surveillance education and consultation in accordance with current standards of practice. The Coordinator will work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations as well as the Infection Prevention and Control protocols MOHLTC directives and current public health practices. This role works in collaboration with the People & Culture team supporting confidential employee matters. They are expected to support analysis on employee attendance and provide assessment assist with scheduling staff for mandatory training and identifying concerns or trends to leadership and the People & Culture team as well as providing insight and support corporate change initiatives to align with Organizational priorities.

Primary Responsibilities

The Coordinator Organizational Health and Safety supports staff professional staff volunteers and learners through:

• New hire health assessments
• Provides confidential support to Leadership and staff
• Wellness initiatives and health promotion
• First aid and accident follow up
• Immunization and Communicable disease surveillance programs
• Counselling and referral services
• Flu clinics
• Mask Fit testing
• Health teaching and promotion
• Violence training and scheduling

Practicing in the specialty of Occupational Health & Safety the Coordinator Organizational Health and Safety encompasses the promotion maintenance and restoration of health and the prevention of illness and injury. They will closely with other interdisciplary teams such as People and Culture.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Current RPN designation through the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Three years (3) years previous RPN experience
• One (1) year experience in Occupational Health Nursing
• Occupational Health Nurse Certificate or willingness to work towards required

Accommodation

The Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from women Indigenous persons members of racialized groups visible minorities persons with disabilities persons of all sexual orientation and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.

Brant Community Healthcare System is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during theapplication processis available upon request.

To ensure there is equal opportunity during the recruitment and selection process please contact your Recruiter to discuss accommodation.