Public Safety Officer

careers-primehealthcare; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary’s Hospital - Kankakee is seeking a Per Diem Security Officer to perform security services, including electronic surveillance and routine rounds, ensuring a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.

Coordination with the Environment of Care committee is part of the role, with emphasis on education and multi-disciplinary safety. Requirements include high school diploma or equivalent, state driver’s license, and driving history report.

Qualifications

• Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• State Driver’s license upon hire; DMV H6 report or Driving History Report

Responsibilities

• Perform healthcare security patrols and electronic surveillance.
• Coordinate facility response to incidents affecting patients, staff and visitors.
• Enforce policy and procedures and maintain a safe environment.
• Drive as needed for company business.

Skills

Healthcare security experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

State Driver’s license and driving history report (DMV H6)

Job description

Responsibilities

Performs security services, including electronic surveillance, and systematic manual Security Officers’ rounds. Coordinates facility response to various potential problems for patients, employees, and visitors. Enforces policy & procedure, ensuring equitable enforcement. Follows guidelines and perpetual monitoring techniques, towards establishing a safe workplace for employees and a safe environment of care. Works with the Environment of Care committee to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to security and safety. Participates in employee awareness and education. Driving as needed for company business.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• 1. Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred
• 2. High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):

• 1. State Driver’s license upon hire
• 2. Current DMV H6 report or Driving History Report

Pay Transparency

St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $23.20. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

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Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf