Public Safety Officer

St. Mary’s Hospital - Kankakee; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 37,195; Part time

Job summary

St. Mary’s Hospital - Kankakee is seeking a per diem Security Officer to support the department’s operations in Kankakee, IL.

The role involves performing security services, surveillance, and routine rounds to maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities include coordinating responses to incidents, enforcing policies, and engaging with the Environment of Care committee to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare security or related field preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Performs security services including electronic surveillance and officer rounds.
• Coordinates facility response to incidents for patients, staff and visitors.
• Enforces policy and procedures with consistent application.
• Monitors guidelines and proactive techniques to ensure safety.
• Collaborates with Environment of Care committee for a multidisciplinary approach.
• Participates in employee awareness and education.
• Duties may include driving for company business.

Skills

Experience in healthcare security

Policy enforcement

Surveillance awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

• Facility: Prime Healthcare St. Mary's Hospital


• Location: Kankakee, IL 60901

Overview

• Department: Security


• Schedule: Per Diem, Variable shift


• Facility: Prime Healthcare St. Mary's Hospital


• Location: Kankakee, IL 60901

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

• Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred


• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Facility Specific Requirements (facility May Require Items Listed Below)

• State Driver’s license upon hire


• 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 to $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/

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

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