Public Safety Officer- Glenbrook Hospital - Resource

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in northeast Illinois is seeking a Public Safety Officer to ensure the safety and security of staff and visitors at Glenbrook Hospital. This role involves critical thinking, effective communication, and collaboration with clinical staff to maintain a secure environment. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and have 3-5 years of relevant experience. The position offers various benefits including premium pay, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Premium pay for eligible employees

Career development opportunities

Various health, dental, pet, and vision options

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness savings plan

Retirement plans with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Community involvement opportunities

Qualifications

• Preferred 3-5 years of experience in security, law enforcement, military, or customer service.
• Valid Driver's License and PERC Card within 9 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide security services to staff and visitors with professionalism.
• Conduct interior and exterior patrols, inspections, and audits.
• Enforce safety and security rules and regulations.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Ethics

Observational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hourly Pay Range:

$18.84 - $27.32 - The hourly pay rate is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

• Position: Public Safety Officer
• Location: Glenbrook Hospital
• Per Diem: Resource - As Needed
• Hours: Shifts vary according to scheduling needs

Position Overview:

The purpose of this role is to provide security services to staff and visitors with professionalism, fairness, and compassion, adhering to policies, procedures, and training, even in challenging circumstances.

Responsibilities include:

• Inspiring confidence in patients, visitors, and team members through professional appearance and demeanor.
• Exercising critical thinking and collaborating with clinical and non-clinical staff to ensure safety.
• Remaining alert, observant, and ethical.
• Enforcing safety and security rules and regulations.
• Maintaining departmental uniform and equipment.
• Conducting interior and exterior patrols, inspections, audits, and safeguarding patient valuables.
• Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
• Using computers for documentation and navigation.
• Meeting current department training standards, including radio communication, de-escalation, CPR, and clinical restraints.
• Collaborating with staff to evaluate and determine appropriate actions.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred 3-5 years of experience in security, law enforcement, military, or customer service, especially responding to emergent situations.
• Valid Driver's License and PERC Card within 9 months of employment; FOID card preferred or to be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Benefits:

• Premium pay for eligible employees.
• Career development opportunities.
• Various health, dental, pet, and vision options.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Free parking.
• Wellness savings plan and health savings account options.
• Retirement plans with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Community involvement opportunities.

Endeavor Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing accessible, community-connected healthcare across northeast Illinois. We value our employees' professional growth and are an equal opportunity employer. Learn more at www.endeavorhealth.org.