SBHCS OEM
The Saint Barnabas Office of Emergency Management is comprised of subject matter experts from multiple First Responder and professional health care disciplines.
To assist and support Saint Barnabas Health Care System maintain the highest level of preparedness to respond and recover from natural or man-made disasters posing a threat to our System and communities.
Saint Barnabas Office of Emergency Management works with emergency responders, public and private agencies, local, state and federal organizations to meet this mission.
SB OEM produces a quarterly System employee newsletter focusing on emergency/disaster preparedness.
We design write and conduct disaster/emergency management exercises that comply with Joint Commission and HSEEP standards.
Additionally our department provides training and equipment for our Hospital Emergency Response Teams (HERT).