Public Safety Officer, Nights

Piedmont; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated Public Safety Officer for night shifts. This role entails ensuring safety and security for staff, patients, and visitors. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience in security, and the ability to respond effectively in emergencies.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in general security, military or public safety preferred.
• Certified Healthcare Security Officer required within a year of hire.
• Georgia P.O.S.T. certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for routine safety and emergency security activities.
• First responder to all emergency incidents.
• Use sound judgment in engaging with combative or escalating subjects.

Skills

Judgment

De-escalation

Emergency response

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Taser CEW

ASP Baton

Job description

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RESPONSIBLE FOR:

Responsible for a variety of routine safety and emergency security activities while safeguarding students, employees, visitors, patients and property. First responder to all emergency incidents within the assigned facility. Responsible for the safe de-escalation of critical events and the use of sound judgment in the engagement with combative or escalating subjects.

Description

RESPONSIBLE FOR:

Responsible for a variety of routine safety and emergency security activities while safeguarding students, employees, visitors, patients and property. First responder to all emergency incidents within the assigned facility. Responsible for the safe de-escalation of critical events and the use of sound judgment in the engagement with combative or escalating subjects.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

High School Diploma or GED

Minimum Experience Required

Two years of experience in general security, military or other public safety experience preferred

Minimum Licensure/Certification Required By Law

Valid Drivers license & adhere to Piedmont's Healthcare Vehicle Safety Program policy 3500

Additional Qualifications

Certified Healthcare Security Officer (IAHSS) required within one year of hire.

Georgia Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) certification preferred

Carry non-lethal weapons such as a Taser CEW and/or a baton required

Must pass pre-employment psychological screening

Must pass and maintain all training requirements to maintain employment to include certifications in Taser, ASP Baton, Mental Health First Aid, and others as directed.

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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