Security Supervisor

Additional Information About the Role

Join the security leadership team as a Security Supervisor today!

Barnes‑Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes‑Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full‑time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes‑Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

The security division of the Barnes‑Jewish Hospital Department of Public Safety concentrates on the safety and security of patients, visitors, and staff within the hospital and on campus. The department provides field officers, bike and mobile patrol, investigators, and a communication unit for monitoring alarm systems and dispatching officers to service and emergency calls. All officers are required to complete annual training that focuses on health care security.

Role Purpose

Schedules and coordinates activities of security personnel and performs other duties as required.

• Manages individuals including but not limited to hires, training, assigning work, managing and evaluating performance, conducting professional development plans. Ensures that the productivity and actions of that group meet or support the overall operational goals of the department as established by department leadership.
• May participate in the development of departmental staffing, revenue and/or expense budgets and having direct responsibility for adhering to those goals. This includes responding to changes in the business which may affect the ability to achieve the budget goals.
• Plans, organizes, oversees and provides coaching and training to the security force.
• Develops long‑range security plan, modifies existing security practices and develops new security policies and protocols as needed.
• Responds to emergency situations according to approved, established Security Department protocol.
• Completes routine patrol activities while being alert and attentive to the safety and welfare of visitors, patients, volunteers, staff, employees, and hospital property.
• Demonstrates current and accurate knowledge of mitigating crisis situations such as code responses, responding to disturbances, fires and disaster drills and situations.

• High School Diploma or GED

• 2-5 years

• < 2 years

• Valid Driver's License
• PD - PSAL
  - Where Applicable

• Associate's Degree

• Applicable govt regulations

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well‑being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance
  * paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

* Not all benefits apply to all jobs

Equal Opportunity Employer