Public Safety Officer I & II, III - Full Time Evenings

Summary

Public Safety Officer I & II, III - Full Time EveningsUnder minimal supervision, performs the duties of a Public Safety Officer I for the Public Safety department. The Public Safety Officer I will conduct vehicle and foot patrols, patient restraints, incident report writing, public relations, emergency preparedness, door unlocks/locks, guest assistance, access control, and de-escalation of hostile visitors, employees or patients. The Public Safety Officer I will have a general understanding of the CCTV system. Extensive radio communication among the officers and dispatch to effectively respond to calls of service. This position requires the full understanding and activate participation in fulfilling the mission of Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital (MLKCH). It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of the hospital. The employee shall support Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital's strategic plan and the goals and direction of the quality and performance improvement process activities therein.If you are interested, please send your resume to Marismartinez@mlkch.orgEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesConduct vehicle and foot patrol procedures in order to assure a safer, more secure environment for our employees, physicians, patients and guestsProvide timely responses to calls for serviceComprehensive radio communications proficiencyIncident investigations of all minor and major facility interactions, including all criminal investigationsCompletion of all assigned reports, daily logs and required forms in orer to assure timely and complete documentation of security department activityProvides high quality professional services to employees, patients, physicians and guests in and around the hospital facility to assure continuous flow of information in and out of the command center to all appropriate security personnel and emergency agenciesConducts his/herself in a professional manner, consistent with the authority of the jobReporting safety violations to appropriate leadership or department personnelAssisting hospital personnel with disruptive and non-compliant patient restraints, as requested by medical personnelSafety and security response to all audible fire alarms within the hospital facilityAccess control at assigned postsGeneral knowledge of the CCTV system and ability to effectively monitor all surveillance camerasMaintain external relationship with local, state, and federal law enforcement agenciesOther duties as assigned by a Public Safety Supervisor or abovePosition RequirementsA. EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent certification required.Preferred work history in the field of public safety/security and or military is a plus. Training in cultural diversity or sensitivity a plus.B. Qualifications/ExperienceValid CA guard card required.Current CPI certification (instructor or participant) or must obtain within 90 days of hire.Current AHA Basic Life Support certification required. CPR acceptable for the first 60 days of employment.6 months to 1 year minimum experience working in Security/Public Safety is preferred. Healthcare experience is preferred.Military experience with an emphasis in military police a plusExcellent guest relations skills requiredComputer literacy requiredAbility to conduct investigations, interviews and obtaining information for report writingAbility to provide detailed reports of collected data and findingsStrong attention to detail with commitment to accuracy and qualityC. Special Skills/KnowledgeDemonstrated commitment to a strong service orientationStrong interpersonal and communication skillsJohn E Reid technique of investigation and interrogation completion a plusUnderstanding of CCTV footage collection, sensitivity and follow-upAbility to work under pressure and to maintain efficiency and composure in sensitive situationsExperience with Microsoft OfficeAbility to type 50 words or more a minuteAbility to establish and maintain cooperative and harmonious working relationships

Job Description

Public Safety Officer I & II, III - Full Time EveningsUnder minimal supervision, performs the duties of a Public Safety Officer I for the Public Safety department. The Public Safety Officer I will conduct vehicle and foot patrols, patient restraints, incident report writing, public relations, emergency preparedness, door unlocks/locks, guest assistance, access control, and de-escalation of hostile visitors, employees or patients. The Public Safety Officer I will have a general understanding of the CCTV system. Extensive radio communication among the officers and dispatch to effectively respond to calls of service. This position requires the full understanding and activate participation in fulfilling the mission of Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital (MLKCH). It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of the hospital. The employee shall support Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital's strategic plan and the goals and direction of the quality and performance improvement process activities therein.If you are interested, please send your resume to Marismartinez@mlkch.orgEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesConduct vehicle and foot patrol procedures in order to assure a safer, more secure environment for our employees, physicians, patients and guestsProvide timely responses to calls for serviceComprehensive radio communications proficiencyIncident investigations of all minor and major facility interactions, including all criminal investigationsCompletion of all assigned reports, daily logs and required forms in orer to assure timely and complete documentation of security department activityProvides high quality professional services to employees, patients, physicians and guests in and around the hospital facility to assure continuous flow of information in and out of the command center to all appropriate security personnel and emergency agenciesConducts his/herself in a professional manner, consistent with the authority of the jobReporting safety violations to appropriate leadership or department personnelAssisting hospital personnel with disruptive and non-compliant patient restraints, as requested by medical personnelSafety and security response to all audible fire alarms within the hospital facilityAccess control at assigned postsGeneral knowledge of the CCTV system and ability to effectively monitor all surveillance camerasMaintain external relationship with local, state, and federal law enforcement agenciesOther duties as assigned by a Public Safety Supervisor or abovePosition RequirementsA. EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent certification required.Preferred work history in the field of public safety/security and or military is a plus. Training in cultural diversity or sensitivity a plus.B. Qualifications/ExperienceValid CA guard card required.Current CPI certification (instructor or participant) or must obtain within 90 days of hire.Current AHA Basic Life Support certification required. CPR acceptable for the first 60 days of employment.6 months to 1 year minimum experience working in Security/Public Safety is preferred. Healthcare experience is preferred.Military experience with an emphasis in military police a plusExcellent guest relations skills requiredComputer literacy requiredAbility to conduct investigations, interviews and obtaining information for report writingAbility to provide detailed reports of collected data and findingsStrong attention to detail with commitment to accuracy and qualityC. Special Skills/KnowledgeDemonstrated commitment to a strong service orientationStrong interpersonal and communication skillsJohn E Reid technique of investigation and interrogation completion a plusUnderstanding of CCTV footage collection, sensitivity and follow-upAbility to work under pressure and to maintain efficiency and composure in sensitive situationsExperience with Microsoft OfficeAbility to type 50 words or more a minuteAbility to establish and maintain cooperative and harmonious working relationships