Director - Security - ProHealth Care

ProHealth Care • Waukesha, WI

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About The Position

At ProHealth Care, we are committed to creating a safe, secure, and healing environment for our patients, visitors, and team members across all our care settings. Serving Waukesha County and the surrounding communities, ProHealth Care is a leading integrated health system known for clinical excellence, compassionate care, and a strong commitment to employee well-being. The Director of Security plays a critical role in protecting our people, facilities, and mission—leading a system-wide security strategy that supports safe care delivery today and into the future.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred (Security Management, Law Enforcement Management, or related field preferred)
• 7+ years of managerial leadership experience (IAHSS Accreditation, CHPA, Security Management, or Law Enforcement Management preferred)
• 3–5 years of safety or security leadership experience in a healthcare environment required
• Strong business acumen with demonstrated analytical and strategic planning capabilities
• Proven ability to lead teams in a fast-paced, highly collaborative healthcare environment
• Working knowledge of state laws, city ordinances, and healthcare regulatory standards
• Experience with workplace violence prevention programs and emergency/crisis response

Nice To Haves

• Police or paramilitary background strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Set the strategic direction and guiding philosophies for a secure organizational environment across all ProHealth Care sites
• Identify, plan, and implement security programs, strategies, and training initiatives to prevent workplace violence and criminal activity
• Conduct enterprise-wide security risk assessments to reduce exposure to potential harm for patients, visitors, and staff
• Oversee security needs for all existing facilities and new construction projects
• Lead, command, or coordinate security response during crisis and emergency situations
• Serve as the primary liaison with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies
• Ensure ongoing compliance with Joint Commission standards and regulatory requirements
• Develop, write, and update security policies, procedures, and the Security Management Plan
• Oversee the management, installation, and maintenance of security technology including CCTV, alarm systems, panic buttons, lockdown systems, and access control platforms
• Ensure appropriate equipment, tools, and training are in place for all security staff
• Oversee system-wide security staffing models, including current and future workforce needs
• Lead and support Valet Services operations, including staff oversight and budget management
• Prepare, recommend, and manage the annual security and valet services budgets, operating within approved financial parameters

Benefits

• Engaging and community focused culture
• Competitive Salaries
• Opportunity for professional career growth
• Robust benefits for full-time and regular part-time roles, including Generous PTO
• Choices in insurance
• HSA
• Tuition reimbursement
• immediate 401K match
• discounted tickets to various entertainment, social, and sporting events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees