Supervisor, Public Safety

Welcome to the University of Chicago Medicine, where we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Supervisor of Public Safety. In this role, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of our patients, visitors, and staff. As a leader in our Public Safety department, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact and ensure the highest level of safety standards are met. We are looking for a candidate with excellent leadership skills, a strong understanding of public safety procedures, and a passion for protecting and serving others. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and become a vital member of our team.

1. Oversee and manage the daily operations of the Public Safety department to ensure the safety and security of patients, visitors, and staff.
2. Develop and implement safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe and secure environment within the hospital and its surrounding areas.
3. Supervise a team of public safety officers, providing guidance, support, and training as needed.
4. Monitor and evaluate the performance of public safety officers, providing feedback and addressing any issues or concerns that may arise.
5. Collaborate with other departments and hospital leadership to develop emergency response plans and ensure effective communication and coordination during crisis situations.
6. Review and analyze security data and reports to identify potential risks or areas for improvement, and make recommendations for enhancing safety measures.
7. Conduct regular inspections and audits of hospital facilities to ensure compliance with safety and security standards.
8. Serve as a liaison with local law enforcement agencies and emergency services to coordinate responses to security incidents or emergencies.
9. Develop and maintain positive relationships with patients, visitors, and staff, and address any security-related concerns or complaints in a timely and professional manner.
10. Stay updated on current trends and advancements in public safety practices and technology, and make recommendations for implementing new strategies or equipment as needed.
11. Ensure that all public safety officers are properly trained and equipped to handle various emergency situations, and provide ongoing training and development opportunities.
12. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to security incidents, investigations, and training activities.
13. Uphold and enforce all hospital policies and procedures related to safety and security, and ensure that all staff members are aware of and adhere to these standards.
14. Participate in the hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluation of public safety officers, and make recommendations for promotions or disciplinary actions when necessary.
15. Serve as a role model for professionalism, integrity, and dedication to the mission and values of the University of Chicago Medicine.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Supervisor, Public Safety in Chicago, IL, USA is between $65,000 to $80,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the industry, size of the organization, and years of experience. Additionally, bonuses and benefits may also impact the overall salary for this role.

The University of Chicago Medical Center is a nationally ranked academic medical center located in Hyde Park on the South Side of Chicago. It is the flagship campus for the University of Chicago Medicine system and was established in 1898.