Public Safety Officer

We are seeking a Public Safety Officer, sometimes referred to as a Hospital Security Officer or Healthcare Security Officer. The Public Safety Officer will perform a range of security duties including electronic surveillance and routine manual patrols to ensure the safety of the facility. The Public Safety Officer will coordinate responses to incidents involving patients, staff, and visitors while enforcing policies and procedures fairly and consistently. The Public Safety Officer will collaborate with the Environment of Care Committee to support a multidisciplinary approach to safety and security at our hospital.

Shift's Available: Days

Employment Type: Full-time

Hours: 5:30am to 4:00pm

Location: St Mary's Medical Center Blue Springs, MO

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding while promoting dignity and independence
• Support mobility and rehabilitation exercises under therapist guidance to improve strength, balance, and coordination safely
• Monitor and promptly report changes in patients' physical and emotional conditions to nursing staff for timely intervention
• Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment by organizing patient areas and removing hazards to prevent injury and infection
• Assist with positioning and transferring patients using safe techniques to prevent pressure ulcers and promote circulation
• Encourage and motivate patients to actively participate in their rehabilitation programs by providing emotional support and positive reinforcement

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• State Guard Certification Registration Card

Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):

• State Drivers license upon hire
• Current DMV H6 report or Driving History Report

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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