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Manager, Emergency Management & Disaster Preparedness

Sentara
parental leave, paid time off, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), 403(b), relocation assistance
United States, Virginia, Norfolk
6015 Poplar Hall Drive (Show on map)
Mar 01, 2025

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is hiring a Full-Time Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness Manager.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE!

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
  • Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs
  • 401k/403B, 401a plans
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Work Perks

PLUS, Sentara just added MORE benefits that support the needs of you and your family. Ask about our Student Debt Program, our additional floating holiday that was added, or our new resources that will help strengthen your financial outlook. We are confident that you will find our new, enhanced benefit package will exceed your expectations!

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Experience

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience working with business continuity emergency/ disaster planning, disaster-related resources, and familiarization with national, state, and regional standards.

Education

  • Bachelor's Level Degree
  • Five (5) years of business continuity emergency/disaster planning required in lieu of Bachelor's degree. Bachelor's degree must be obtained within five (5) years of hire date.
  • Master's Level Degree preferred

Certifications (Preferred)

  • Certified Professional Continuity Practitioner, or
  • Associate Business Continuity Professional, or
  • Certified Emergency Manager, or
  • Incident Command System and National Incident Management System Instructor, or
  • First Receiver Awareness Instructor, or
  • Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) preferred.

Status

  • Full-Time, 40 hours per week

In this role you will be responsible for:

  • Coordination and oversight of all emergency operations and disaster preparedness procedures for Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
  • Budget development and grant distribution/process/system/program analysis, development, implementation, facilitation, and evaluation
  • In collaboration with Sentara Healthcare, Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association (VHHA), and the Eastern Regional Healthcare Coalition, you will provide leadership, coordination and oversight of the equipment, personnel and activities related to disaster response and preparedness

ABOUT SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITAL

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. Our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stoke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women's health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

WHO SENTARA IS

Sentara is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more than500 sitesof care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000-member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara "Employer of Choice" for over ten years.U.S. News and World Reporthas recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!

Diversity:Sentara prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are guiding principles of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

Keyword: Talroo-Leadership, Manager, Leader, Disaster, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Management, Certified Professional Continuity Practitioner, Associate Business Continuity Professional, Certified Emergency Manager, Incident Command Instructor, National Incident Management System Instructor, First Receive Awareness Instructor, Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program, HSEEP, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Job Summary

Responsible for the coordination and oversight of all emergency operations and disaster preparedness procedures for the Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. This includes (but is not limited to) budget development and grant distribution/ process/ system/ program analysis, development, implementation, facilitation and evaluation. In collaboration with Sentara Healthcare, Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association and the Eastern Regional Healthcare Coalition, the EM Manager will provide leadership, coordination and oversight of the equipment, personnel and activities related to disaster response and preparedness

5 years of business continuity emergency/disaster planning is required in lieu of a Bachelors degree. Bachelors degree must be obtained within fives years of hire.

Minimum of 3 years experience working with business continuity emergency/disaster planning, disaster-related resources and familiarization with national, state and regional standards required.

Master's Level Degree preferred.

Certified Professional Continuity Practitioner, Associate Business Continuity Professional, Certified Emergency Manager, Incident Command System and National Incident Management System Instructor, First Receiver Awareness Instructor, Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) preferred.

Travel required.

Qualifications:

BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree (Required) EMT Advanced - Certifications - National Registry Of Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT), EMT Basic - Certifications - National Registry Of Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT), EMT Intermediate - Certifications - National Registry Of Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT), EMT Paramedic - Certifications - National Registry Of Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT), Paramedic - Certifications - Other/National, Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - North Carolina, Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Registered Nurse License (RN) - Nursing License - Compact/Multi-State License Disaster Planning, Operational Exp in Healthcare

Skills

Communication, Complex Problem Solving, Leadership, Mgmt of Financial Resources, Mgmt of Material Resources, Mgmt of Staff Resources, Monitoring, Systems Analysis

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

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