Police Officer, Trainee

WakeMed; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed is looking for a Police Officer, Trainee to enhance safety for patients, visitors, and staff. This role includes patrolling assigned areas, providing security, and completing necessary training for a hospital police officer. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and relevant experience, with the opportunity for ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Must complete North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training within 1 year.
• Certified by NC Training and Standards Commission preferred.
• 3 months of security experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform public safety functions and provide security by patrolling assigned areas.
• Investigate irregularities and assist patients, visitors, and staff.
• Learn skills necessary for a hospital police officer.

Skills

Public Safety

Visitor Control

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's Degree in Police Science or Related Field

Job description

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Overview

Police Officer, Trainee will perform all functions of public safety and provides security for patients, visitors, staff and property by patrolling assigned areas, maintaining visitor control, and investigating irregularities. Provides information and assistance to patients, visitors, and staff. Police Officer, Trainee will learn skills necessary to be a hospital police officer, attend and complete North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) within 1 year of hire, and pass state exam for certification. The Campus Police & Public Safety department promotes a safe and secure environment for staff, patients and visitors.

Overview

Police Officer, Trainee will perform all functions of public safety and provides security for patients, visitors, staff and property by patrolling assigned areas, maintaining visitor control, and investigating irregularities. Provides information and assistance to patients, visitors, and staff. Police Officer, Trainee will learn skills necessary to be a hospital police officer, attend and complete North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) within 1 year of hire, and pass state exam for certification. The Campus Police & Public Safety department promotes a safe and secure environment for staff, patients and visitors.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Certified by NC Training and Standards Commission Or Basic Law Enforcement Training Preferred

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required - And Associate's Degree Police Science Or Related Field Preferred

Experience

3 Months Security Preferred

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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