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Director Security

California Hospital Medical Center Los Angeles, California
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The posted compensation range of $56.58 - $82.04 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2024-370584 Employment Type Full Time Department Security Hours/Pay Period 80 Shift Day Weekly Schedule Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Remote No Category Safety and Security
Overview

Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center, the Los Angeles Center for Womens Health, obstetrics and pediatric services, and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/californiahospital for more information.

If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

  • Relocation Assistance.
  • Annual Incentive (Bonus) Program.
  • Matching Retirement Program.
  • Pension fully funded by the Hospital.
  • Tuition Assistance for career growth and development.
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance.
  • Free Membership to our Care@Work program supporting child care, pet care, and adult dependent needs.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft.
  • Wellness Program.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).

Responsibilities
Position Summary:
As our Director of Security at California Hospital Medical Center, you will lead security operations, to protect the safety and security of patients, visitors, staff and physicians.  You will need to draw upon your expertise and knowledge-base, to evaluate the effectiveness of our programs, and develop and implement the Security Management Plan and Emergency Management Plan, ensuring staff is always at the ready.  You will also coordinates ongoing security and vulnerability for changes that could affect the likelihood of an emergency, as well as those that could affect response efforts and details of plan implementation.  You will prepare, disseminate, and follow up on security assessments. You will be responsible for monitoring existing security systems and technologies for possible security leaks or fraud, and help with the development and monitoring of physical and electronic measures. In addition, you will design and conduct security awareness and emergency training programs, ensuring staff are prepared for whatever comes.

Qualifications
Required Education and Experience: 
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Safety Administration, or Emergency Management required, or a combination of education and/or job related experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
  • Minimum of five (5) years experience in managing security and safety programs in a healthcare facility required.
Licensure: 
  • Security related training and professional affiliation required.
  • Current Driver's License issued by the State along with satisfactory DMV report on file or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire required.
Training: 
  • Knowledge of Life Safety, The Joint Commission (TJC), Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (MS) and OSHA regulations and standards required.
  • Completion of National Incident Management System (NIMS) compliant ICS 100HC, 200HC, 700 & 800 courses or state equivalent required.
  • Workplace violence training required within 6 months of employment.
  • American Hospital Association compliant CPR BLS required within 90 days of employment.

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Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.

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