Security Manager
Rapides Regional Medical Center
Security Manager
Salary Estimate: $67704.00 - $101545.60 / year Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.
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Job Summary and Qualifications
Position Summary: This position supports the mission of HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge of optimizing the quality of life of all those served by expanding beyond the traditional focus on medical needs to the needs of the whole person. The Mgr of Safety and Emergency Preparedness develop, implement and monitor compliance with Safety, emergency preparedness policies and procedures, and other applicable regulatory standards to ensure a safe environment. Conducts inspections and handles emergency situations related to safety and environmental health. The Mgr of Safety and Emergency Preparedness have the authority to intervene whenever conditions immediately threaten life or health or damage equipment or buildings. When need arises, will perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Safety:
- Responsible to oversee the Safety Management Program for HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge while continually evaluating its effectiveness.
- Chair the Environment of Care Committee and the Executive Environment of Care Committee meeting
- Expedite reports on all elements of Joint Commission's Environment of Care.
- Perform environmental safety tours of the facility per The Joint Commission standards.
- Identify potential safety problems, suggest corrective action, and monitor compliance.
- In the event of a significant safety hazard, the Facility Safety Officer will take immediate action to eliminate the hazard.
- Conduct an annual review and evaluation of the management plans.
- Responsible for safety training programs for HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge employees.
- Present the safety program at new employee orientation.
- Collaborate with the Education Department to revise the safety-related components of the annual education.
- Conduct, document, and evaluate monthly fire drills.
- Provide special annual training on OSHA required programs.
- Assist in the management of the hazard communication program.
- Responsible for policies that provide structure to the Safety Department.
- Responsible for compliance with the NFPA Life Safety Code and Authority of Jurisdiction (AOJ).
- Ensure compliance with the safety standards of all other applicable regulatory agencies.
- Oversee the safety programs at the satellite facilities including periodic fire and disaster drills.
- Responsible for evaluating the impact which construction activities may have on the safety of employees, patients, visitors, and other building occupants.
- Issue and monitor contractor and construction compliance with ILSM and all other relevant permits and policies.
- Manage available resources to ensure an efficient and cost-effective safety program.
- Assist with the purchasing details of personal protective equipment and other safety equipment.
- Partner with facility leadership to promote safety programs.
Emergency Management:
- Plans, directs, and administers the Emergency Management Program including plans, procedures, and drills.
- Acts as a liaison with other municipalities, county, state, federal, and other emergency management organizations.
- Assist with the purchasing details for equipment used for emergency management.
- Chair the Emergency Management Committee and facilitate emergency management drills.
- Functions as the facility Active Shooter Hostile Event Response (ASHER) Program Manager; responsible for organizing, managing, and sustaining ASHER prevention, preparedness, mitigation and recovery.
Position Requirements:
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Hospital safety professional certification preferred.
Education: Bachelor's degree in security, law enforcement, or a closely related field with 2 years of experience in a security field or law enforcement, or the equivalent in education and experience preferred.
Experience: Three to five years' experience in safety; emergency preparedness required.
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