Protective Services Officer (Unarmed) The Jewish Hospital

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Work Shift:

This is a 2nd Shift position 2:30-10:30p.m 40 Weekly Hours with rotating weekends

**Shift and Weekend Incentive apply to this position**

The Protective Services Officer provides internal and external safety/security functions to support the general safety of BSMH facilities to include participation in investigations and detentions when warranted. Protective Services officers are assigned to an area and respond to radio and/or telephone calls for routine and/or emergency assistance.

Essential Job Functions

Protects patients visitors and employees by providing escorts patrolling grounds and mitigating environment of care safety hazards

Deters criminal activity through routine patrols of all hospital property to include all parking lots and decks

Enforces policies e.g. parking regulations visitation policies drug enforcement and tobacco free/smoking policy.

Monitors hospital activity on closed circuit television to be alerted to any escalating situations that may require protective services involvement.

Intervenes in patient visitor and/or staff confrontations as appropriate.

Documents all duties performed to include completion of daily activity logs and incident reports.

Demonstrates understanding of emergency procedures alarm response evacuation and internal and external disaster plans.

Responds to emergency situations and hospital alarms as designated.

Completes mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department specific competencies and requirements. Maintains applicable certification/licensure.

Remain on assigned post and complete all post specific duties. Ensures that post and patrol vehicles remain clean neat and free of all non-work-related material.

Follows organizational policies and procedures with special attention to attendance and punctuality confidentiality dress code and display of ID badge and safety.

Maintains and presents self in professional manner at all times when on duty.

Maintain proficiency and standards with all issued equipment.

Education:

High school diploma or GED (required) Vocational/Technical Degree (preferred)

Certifications:

Valid drivers license (required) BLS Basic Life Support American Heart Association (required within 6 months of hire)

Work Experience:

1-2 years of security law enforcement or miliary experience (preferred)

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Mercy Health associate youre part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs every step of the way.

What we offer
Competitive pay incentives referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical dental vision prescription coverage HAS/FSA options life insurance mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off parental and FMLA leave short- and long-term disability backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department:

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .