Police Officer

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Police Officer to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff. This role involves monitoring the Emergency Room, responding to emergencies, and enforcing security policies. The ideal candidate will have completed a certified police training academy and possess law enforcement powers in Richmond, VA. Join a team committed to excellence in healthcare and enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and educational assistance. If you are passionate about safety and service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical plans

Dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Employer retirement contributions

Qualifications

• Must be a sworn law enforcement officer in Richmond, VA.
• Certified completion of an approved police training academy is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe environment for patients and visitors.
• Monitor for hazards and take corrective action as needed.
• Respond to emergencies and enforce hospital security policies.

Skills

Certified completion of police training academy

Law enforcement officer with police powers

Emergency response skills

Report writing

Public relations

Education

High School Diploma

Police Academy Certification

Tools

Communications equipment

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At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites, and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.

Position Summary

Responsible for providing a safe and healthy environment for visitors, patients, and employees. Monitors environment to detect potential hazards, notifies appropriate personnel, and takes corrective action. Primarily remains on standby in the Emergency Room to deter and/or prevent acts of violence. Notifies the Security Specialist on duty when action is taken. Provides assistance and services to the public and employees according to established procedures.

Employment Qualifications

Must have certified completion of an approved police training academy and be a sworn law enforcement officer with police powers in the City of Richmond, Virginia.

Job Requirements

• Remain on standby in the Emergency Room unless responding to an emergency or requested elsewhere by the Security Specialist. Provide documentation of activities and take corrective or immediate action to prevent harm or injury.
• Complete written reports of any serious incidents or unusual circumstances encountered while on duty.
• Enforce county codes and hospital policies related to security.
• Project a positive attitude of service, maintain good public relations, and promote the hospital’s mission and philosophy.
• Operate communications equipment as per duties.
• Respond to non-emergency situations when requested by the Security Specialist.
• Respond to emergencies such as fires, ATLAS, and duress situations.
• Promote security awareness among hospital staff.
• Access various hospital areas, grounds, and exert physical effort to restrain violent persons, demonstrating visual acuity and proficient hearing to respond quickly to emergency signals.

Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance with AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, contact [e-mail]. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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