CORPORATE DIRECTOR SAFETY & SECURITY

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COVID Vaccination Requirement

Consistent with long-standing practices requiring health care workers to be vaccinated against serious infectious diseases for the safety of patients and staff, Centra will require COVID-19 vaccinations for all new and current employees and those who work in Centra facilities as a condition of their employment. If hired to work at Centra, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination or be willing to receive the vaccination. Medical and religions exemptions may be requested.

Job Description

Overview

Job Description:

The Corporate Director of Safety & Security organizes and administers programs, policies, and procedures related to Centra's security functions, including physical security and safety of employees, facilities, and assets. This position supervises Security Department staff at Lynchburg General Hospital, Virginia Baptist Hospital, Southside Community Hospital, Bedford Memorial Hospital, and the Gretna Medical Center and Emergency Department. The Corporate Director of Security is responsible for employee, patient, and visitor safety and security and asset protection. The Corporate Director of security's scope of responsibility includes all Centra owned, operated and leased facilities throughout the Centra System.

Qualifications/Education/Licensure:

Required Education: Bachelors Degree

Required Experience: Five (5) years in Healthcare/Public Administration/Government/Defense or Criminal Investigator. A minimum of three (3) years of experience in security and/or emergency management related duties. Examples could be involvement with healthcare security and/or emergency management activities, or committees, outside EMS agencies and/or public or military law enforcement agencies, military intelligence, investigations, etc. A minimum of five (5) years of leadership experience. Required Certification: Current Virginia State driver's license. Satisfactory completion of forty- (40) hour basic security training course established by the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) within six (6) months of employment. Successful completion of a Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training program Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)

Required Certifications and Licensures: Valid Virginia Driver's License

Our care givers at Centra are the most valuable asset we have and it is our mission and commitment to build and sustain a diverse and inclusive environment.

When recruiting and retaining talent at Centra, our hiring needs are based on matching a candidates job qualifications with our job requirements and department needs without regard to race, color, age, religion or belief, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Centra is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

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