Senior DPS Operations Leader - Healthcare Facilities

IU Health; Roanoke (IN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a Senior DPS leader for facility/hospital operations. This role oversees the DPS team and coordinates with facility leadership (CNO, COO, Facilities) to drive safety, quality, and efficiency across the system.

The senior leader will direct DPS operations for the assigned facility, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and mentor staff while advancing IU Health's mission of excellence, compassion and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree is required.
• Requires 5-7 years of experience.
• Leadership experience required.
• If role requires law enforcement duties, ILEA/sworn officer required.
• Have never had law enforcement officer license denied by final order or revoked.
• Not currently on suspension or have a voluntary surrender of law enforcement license currently in effect.

Responsibilities

• Connect to Promise - Demonstrates a commitment to IU Health's mission, vision, and values by exhibiting behaviors and delivering results that align with the strategic direction of the organization. Ensure IU Health is working toward its vision of improving the health of all Hoosiers by providing the best care for each person as we practice our values of purpose, excellence, compassion and team.
• Leadership - Takes the initiative to proactively resolve issues, address concerns, identify potential risks, and improve overall processes and outcomes. Seeks new ways to improve individual and team efforts for overall success, while promoting collaboration and teamwork. Engages, guides and mentors team members to ensure they having meaningful work experiences. Prioritizes team member development, and provides frequent coaching and opportunities for two-way dialogue. Actions consistently exhibit and model the values of the organization.
• Communication - Translates work unit initiatives for team members, linking their work to the broader strategy. Shares thoughts and information in a clear, concise and professional manner, in both oral and written communication formats. Demonstrates active listening and seeks further information to ensure clarity and understanding. Proactively asks for input, and proactively obtains and applies the thoughts and ideas of others. Can clearly articulate a firm decision when needed, while simultaneously ensuring team members understand the "Why", the "How" and the "What". Promptly responds to requests for information, and works to proactively think through next steps and anticipate potential issues, requests, or business needs. Openly shares knowledge and expertise.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Indiana University Health is seeking a Senior DPS leader for facility/hospital operations. This role oversees the DPS team and coordinates with facility leadership (CNO, COO, Facilities) to drive safety, quality, and efficiency across the system.

The senior leader will direct DPS operations for the assigned facility, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and mentor staff while advancing IU Health's mission of excellence, compassion and teamwork.