Public Safety Manager

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Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware's healthcare leader with hospitals in Dover and Milford, as well as stand-alle Emergency Department in Smyrna and a hybrid Emergency Department and Urgent Care in Milton. We offer various practice settings throughout Kent and Sussex Counties. Bayhealth Medical Center Kent Campus is 90 minutes from Philadelphia, Washington, DC and Baltimore. Our Sussex Campus is 30 minutes to the Delaware beaches and relaxation in the sand!

Bayhealth Medical Center offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (for eligible positions) including:

• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans
• Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision
• Disability and Life Insurance options
• On Site Child Care
• Educational Reimbursement
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
• Plus, an array of Voluntary Benefits to include Critical Care Coverage and more!

Location: Sussex Campus Hospital

Status: Full Time 80 Hours

Shift: Days

SALARY RANGE: 85,009. YEARLY

The Manager of Public Safety directly supervises and monitors the daily activities of the department’s security team for assigned campuses and locations. This position also assists the Senior Director in the management of the Public Safety Department, as assigned. This position reports directly to the Senior Director of Emergency Management, Public Safety, and Transportation Services.

As an experienced leader of the Bayhealth Public Safety Team, this incumbent is responsible for ensuring the security, safety, and well-being of all Bayhealth Properties and individuals there within. Performance includes demonstration of the following competencies, demonstrates leadership skills, demonstrates ownership, creates improvement and innovation, creates a work environment marked by pride/joy, builds bridges/collaborates, shows adaptability, shows integrity, and demonstrates trust.

The incumbent is a leader within the department and over an assigned team. The incumbent is responsible for leadership functions that include scheduling, training, hiring, discipline, and mentoring. Their role is to implement tactics within the department to ensure that the department and organizational missions are met. The manager is required to understand and perform the functions of all roles in the department as necessary.

While this position is typically assigned to work during normal business hours, there will be times when night and weekend hours may be necessary. Additionally, this role is part of the organization’s emergency response function and may need to return during times of emergency.

Department team members are authorized to have limited access to secured medication rooms to perform duties and responsibilities as defined in this job description. Any staff member requiring limited access to secured medication rooms must have a fully completed and signed Medication Security Agreement for Non-Licensed Personnel form on file and available upon request.

• Directly supervises and manages all assigned Bayhealth Public Safety Supervisors, Security Officers, , Shift Leads, and Constables at assigned campuses and locations. Responsible for coordinating and monitoring security activities, ensuring that all rounds and directives are maintained on all shifts, and ensuring schedules are followed.
• Holds the Supervisors and Shift Leads responsible for ensuring staff are trained to all duties of the job including but not limited to: monitoring the fire alarm system, the camera system, duress alarms, disaster equipment set up and location,…