Public Safety Officer

Prime Healthcare; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their award-winning team in providing compassionate healthcare services. This role involves performing security services, including electronic surveillance and manual rounds, to ensure a safe environment for patients, employees, and visitors. You will coordinate responses to various potential issues and enforce policies while participating in employee education initiatives. If you are passionate about maintaining safety and quality in healthcare, this opportunity offers a rewarding path to contribute to the community's well-being.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform security services, including electronic surveillance.
• Coordinate facility response to potential security issues.
• Enforce policies and ensure a safe workplace.

Skills

Healthcare security experience

Electronic surveillance

Policy enforcement

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

State Guard Certification Registration Card

State Driver’s license

Job description

Overview

At St. Joseph Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, St. Joseph Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Joseph Medical Center has a long tradition of providing high-quality, compassionate care. Its Catholic heritage and the spirit of our founding Sisters continue today in our mission of caring for the community. The Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is the Catholic Sponsor for St. Joseph Medical Center, under the leadership of his Excellency Bishop James V. Johnston, Jr.

St. Joseph Medical Center has received numerous awards for its quality and clinical excellence. We believe that continuous quality of care and performance improvements are the foundation for preserving and enhancing healthcare delivery. For information, visit www.stjosephkc.com.

St. Joseph Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer, prohibiting 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.

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 and procedure, ensuring equitable enforcement. Follows guidelines and perpetual monitoring techniques to establish 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. State Guard Certification Registration Card.
3. 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.