What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Security position at Silver Cross Hospital?
Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We’re known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve…and for each other. Come join us! It’s the way you want to be treated.
Summary: Responsible to plan, direct and evaluate the Security Management Program for Silver Cross Hospital. Also responsible for Shuttle and Valet services for Silver Cross Hospital. Reports to the Vice President of Operations. Supervises the Lieutenant, Sergeants, Officers, Lead Shuttle Operator, Shuttle Operators and Valet staffs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide for the safety and security needs for all patients, visitors and staff of SCH.
- Protect the property of all patients, visitors and staff of SCH.
- Respond to all emergency situations at SCH and assist local fire and law enforcement agencies.
- Enforce SCH policies and procedures, investigate and report any potential hazards.
- Provide general assistance to those in need.
- Promotes a clean and safe environment of care, utilizing the SAFE error prevention habits.
- Provides the highest standard of privacy and confidentiality in matters involving patients, co-workers and the hospital by abiding by the Standards of Conduct.
Requirements: Associate's degree in Law Enforcement or equivalent experience required. Two years Security Supervisory experience or equivalent required within the past five years, preferably in the healthcare setting with previous computer experience. Previous IAHSS, ASP Tactical Baton, Pepper Spray/Foam, Defensive Tactics and previous CPI/De-escalation certifications preferred. Must be at least 21 years of age.
Benefits for You: At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that’s why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your family. Our comprehensive benefit package includes Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical plans, dental, vision and life insurances. Other benefits our employees enjoy include PTO & Sick Banks, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program and our 401(k) Savings plan with a match. Benefits are available for our part-time and full-time staff.
Work Shift Details:
Days, Monday though Friday.Department:
PUBLIC SAFETY