Emergency Management Coordinator
Permanent, full time

Rotorua and Taupo hospitals require an experienced senior Emergency Management Coordinator who is skilled in the coordination, direction and support in preparing Lakes DHB to manage a consistent, effective and sustainable response to, and recovery from any immediate, short duration and extended emergency event that impacts locally, regionally, or at a national level.

Identifying hazards and risks that will impact on health services and give guidance to the DHB on the steps to minimise the impacts of the emergency on the health of individuals and the community.

The role will be required to:

•    Provide strategic direction and guidance to the management team around the compliance of statutory and non-statutory requirements.
•    Work collaboratively within Lakes DHB, regionally and nationally to ensure the required emergency plans and processes are in place and they interface with regional and national plans.
•    Implement and facilitate the delivery of emergency management and fire training for staff and health providers.
•    work regionally through the TMT Regional Coordination Centre to ensure and assure responsiveness preparedness and management of emergent incidents and Pandemics.

The role also manages and mentors the work of the Emergency & Fire Response Planner.

Salary range: $92 – 95K 

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