Sutter Health

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Director,ProtectiveServices(WorkplaceViolence)

$162–162k Sacramento, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Director, Protective Services (Workplace Violence) at Sutter Health. Skills: Protective Services, Workplace Violence Prevention, Risk Management, Healthcare Security. Provides enterprise leadership to translate Sutter Health strategy. Ensures a coordinated system approach”

What You'll Achieve.

reduce violence risk; safeguard patients, workforce members, visitors, property, and organizational interests

Industry & Context.

healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

based onsite at our Natomas campus, work on-site in accordance with business needs, Weekend Requirements: As Needed

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

12 years recent relevant experience, Bachelor's: Criminal Justice or related field

Nice to Have

Demonstrated ownership of enterprise or multi‑facility healthcare WPV programs, with accountability for policy, standards, training, incident review, and performance improvement., Proven experience addressing patient‑driven violence (e. g. , behavioral health, substance use, altered mental status, high‑acuity care), beyond employee relations or corporate threat programs., Direct collaboration with clinical leaders (Nursing, Medical Staff, Behavioral Health, Emergency Medicine) to implement operationally practical violence prevention strategies at the frontline., Hands‑on experience supporting Joint Commission workplace violence standards and OSHA/Cal‑OSHA expectations, including regulatory readiness and post‑incident corrective action.

What You'll Do.

Provides enterprise leadership to translate Sutter Health strategy

Ensures a coordinated system approach

Directs the effective alignment of people

Accountable for oversight of workplace violence prevention

Manage risk within a clinical environment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Direct collaboration with clinical leaders

Communication Scope

Written and verbal communication skills; ability to give presentations; translate complex concepts into business and clinician relatable language

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