Hospital Public Safety Officer & First Responder

Piedmont Healthcare; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Rockdale Hospital in Georgia is seeking a security officer responsible for routine safety and emergency security activities, safeguarding people and property. You will respond as first responder and de-escalate critical events with sound judgment in interaction with combative or escalating individuals.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, no experience required and IAHSS certification within 1 year.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• No experience required; 2 years in general security preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment psychological screening.
• Must pass and maintain training: taser, ASP baton, Mental Health First Aid.
• IAHSS Security Officer certification within 1 year required.
• Georgia driver license required and adhere to Vehicle Safety Program policy 3500.
• P.O.S.T. certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• First responder to all emergency incidents within the facility.
• Safeguard students, employees, visitors, patients and property.
• De-escalate critical events and engage with combative or escalating individuals with sound judgment.

Skills

De-escalation

First responder

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Tools

IAHSS Certification

Driver License

Taser

ASP Baton

Mental Health First Aid

P.O.S.T. Certification

Job description

Piedmont Rockdale Hospital in Georgia is seeking a security officer responsible for routine safety and emergency security activities, safeguarding people and property. You will respond as first responder and de-escalate critical events with sound judgment in interaction with combative or escalating individuals.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, no experience required and IAHSS certification within 1 year.