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Supervisor Public Safety

Advocate Aurora Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Nov 2024

About the role

Department:

11926 AMC Manitowoc County - Public Safety

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

M-F daytime, after-hours as needed

The Supervisor Public Safety leads the assigned site to maintain a secure environment to protect people, information, and property. Proactively identifies and resolves potentially harmful, dangerous, or unsafe situations or risks. Provides operational leadership and ensures that all services meet Security and Public Safety Department standards

Major Responsibilities:

  • Provides security services with professionalism, fairness, and compassion in even challenging circumstances and in accordance with policies, procedures, and training. Inspires confidence in patients, visitors, and team members by presenting a professional, approachable, and service-oriented appearance and demeanor. Is alert, observant, and ethical. Complies with and enforces all safety and security rules and regulations.

  • Oversees performance of the site’s routine and emergency responsibilities. Collaborates with staff, leadership, and other departments to accomplish organizational goals, resolve security concerns, share information, monitor customer satisfaction, and provide education and training.

  • Prioritizes and assigns tasks to accommodate shifting demands and resource pressures. Confirms work documentation in the electronic record. Approves incident reports. Conducts site briefings to ensure accurate communication and handoff.

  • Coordinates emergency response planning and practice with other Departments and Units. Ensures that after action reviews accomplished and documented.

  • Provides liaison with community police, fire, and government officials.  Conducts major investigations relative to accidents, thefts, injuries, and other incidents.  Conducts investigation/reviews of situations that require a threat assessment.

  • Performs administrative requirements. Responsible for KRA results; provides input to and implements the budget, administers policies and procedures, conducts inspections and audits to identify vulnerabilities and hazards; corrects deficiencies identified by third party inspections, audits, and regulatory surveys; meets state and federal compliance regulations (e.g., DNV, Environment of Care chapter of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations, CMS, OSHA, etc.).

  • Maintains current Department training standards in radio communications, verbal de-escalation, stabilization, CPR, application of clinical restraints, conducted energy weapon (Taser), to include training on any/all department-issued equipment and/or requirements identified in the Annual Training Plan.

  • Performs human resources responsibilities for staff which includes coaching on performance, completes performance reviews and overall staff morale. Recommends hiring, compensation changes, promotions, corrective action decisions, and terminations.

  • Responsible for understanding and adhering to the organization's Code of Ethical Conduct and for ensuring that personal actions, and the actions of employees supervised, comply with the policies, regulations, and laws applicable to the organization's business.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required:

  • Supervisory Officer Certification (CHSS) issued by the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) must be obtained on a one-time basis within two years of appointment to this role.  Recertification is not required.

  • A valid driver’s license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicle.  

  • Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Card issued by the Illinois State Police or Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) license issued by the Department of Justice (DOJ).

  • Certified in Conducted Energy Weapon (Taser) use within 90 days of hire and periodically thereafter.

Education Required:

Associate's degree in criminal justice or related field is required or obtained within an approved and agreed upon timeframe.

Experience Required:

Typically requires 5 years of experience in hospital security experience, security experience, law enforcement, and/or

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