Police Officer I - West Hospital

IU Health; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their security team. This role involves conducting patrols, responding to service calls, and ensuring the safety of team members, patients, and guests. Candidates will be responsible for enforcing policies, de-escalating tense situations, and maintaining detailed records. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a commitment to creating a safe healthcare environment. If you're passionate about public safety and ready to make a difference, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vital organization.

Qualifications

• Requires current non-restricted Indiana Driver's License.
• Must pass a background investigation and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Conducts patrols and responds to calls for service.
• Enforces IU Health rules and provides guidance to team members.

Skills

Communication Skills

Conflict Resolution

Patrolling

Record Keeping

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Computer Software

Job description

Overview

Conducts rounding and foot and vehicle patrols in and around properties that are owned, leased or occupied by IU Health. Responds to calls for service. Enforces and assists in the enforcement of IU Health rules, regulations, policies and state statutes. Provides direction and guidance to team members, guests and patients. Assists teams with de-escalating tense, uncertain and emotional situations. Proactively works to prevent crime and safety incidents. Responds to and investigates criminal activity and vehicle crashes as needed. Maintains records and logs and completes written reports as required. Performs physical security screening as required. Creates a safe healthcare environment for team members, patients and guests. Performs other duties as assigned by the chain of command.

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Requires current non-restricted Indiana Driver's License.
• Requires successful completion of Indiana Law Enforcement Academy Tier I or Tier II training within one (1) year after appointment as a police officer.
• Must be able to obtain NCIC/ICAS certification and access.
• Must not have convictions for felony, domestic violence or violent misdemeanor offenses.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background investigation, drug screening and psychological exam.
• Requires working knowledge of computers and various software programs.