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Chief of Security Jobs in Mount Holly, NJ at Virtua Health
Title: Chief of Security
Company: Virtua Health
Location: Mount Holly, NJ
At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that’s wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.
If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we’ve received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.
In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we’re committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We’re also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.
Employment TypeEmployee
Employment ClassificationRegular
Time TypeFull time
Work Shift1st Shift (United States of America)
Total Weekly Hours40
Location:Mount Holly – 175 Madison Avenue
Mount Holly, NJ
Additional Locations:Job InformationJob Summary:Responsible for administering the efficient and effective operation of campus hospital security on a daily and long range basis. Sets objectives, plans, staffs and directs the activities of the Security department. Ensures policies, procedures and practices are in place to provide the highest level of safety and security for patients, staff and visitors. Ensures that the Security Department is performing to the highest level of professionalism while contributing to the operational mission of the organization. The position is also responsible for implementing and directing the facility Environment of Care Program.
Position ResponsibilitiesEvaluates practices and identifies methods to improve the Safety and security management program, including participation in the Environment of Care Committee and the periodic measurement of program effectiveness. Generate monthly performance reports specific to Safety and Security. Assess all campus security and safety incidents to ensure proper actions were taken as needed, develop and implement practices to mitigate future occurrences. Develop strategic plans based on results and outcomes. Develops budget for the division and allocates funds within budget limit to accomplish objectives. Monitors variance again budget on an ongoing basis.
In the capacity of Safety Officer, implements and directs the Environment of Care program in the facility. Conducts monthly meetings with departmental safety representatives and provides guidance to EOC group regarding appropriate response to emergency situations such as life safety, fire prevention, hazardous materials management plan, infant abduction plan etc.
Collaborate and effectively communicate (verbal and written) with division team members; offic…
