Overview
Job Summary
Directs the daily operations of Security Department of designated entity/location. Daily operations include supervising departmental employees, maintaining policies and procedures, and ensuring security needs of the designated entity/location.
Responsibilities
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Responsible for the operation and security of parking facilities
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Responsible for the investigation and resolution of security reports and criminal activity
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Responsible for the management of patient valuables, firearms, and lost and found items.
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Assist in budget management
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Conducts other assigned duties in emergency/unexpected situations as directed by Hospital Administration or direct leader
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Support Security Lieutenants and support staff in managing staffing/scheduling
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Support Security Lieutenants and support staff in managing payroll
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Assist with required security training to include on-boarding, annual mandatory training and competency validation, and other required training.
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Support Hospital and Security leadership in managing the hospital’s workplace violence program.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
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3 years of security and/or law enforcement equivalent experience
Preferred/Desired
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5 years of security and/or law enforcement equivalent experience. Supervisory experience of direct reports and a team. 1 - 2 years in healthcare security and law enforcement management
Education
Minimum Required
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skill and proficiency to read, write and pass written examinations related to in-service training as normally acquired through official completion of high school or equivalent.
Preferred/Desired
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Bachelor’s degree and/or graduate of an accredited law enforcement academy.
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
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knowledge of Federal, State and local standards and codes related to security
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
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Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) training
Licensure
Minimum Required
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TN armed guard license within 90 days of hiring; - Eligible for a County or Tennessee State Gun Permit; NRA Certification and Qualification with Firearms
Preferred/Desired
