Phelps Health
Public Safety Officer - Armed | Full-Time
Phelps Health, Rolla, Missouri, United States, 65401
Public Safety Officer - Armed | Full-Time
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Phelps Health is a 2000-employee-strong hospital and healthcare system serving the heart of small-town Missouri. No matter where you start with us, we’re committed to taking our team to the top. If you’re ready for the challenge of providing life‑saving care or supporting those who do, read on to find your fit in the Phelps Health family.
General Summary The Public Safety Officer will perform routine surveillance of Phelps Health properties, grounds and buildings, and will endeavor to provide a secure environment for staff, patients and visitors. Officers will perform foot and vehicle patrols, respond to calls for service, keep accurate records, and respond to situations with violence to de‑escalate and control threats.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Shows concern and respect for others by dealing with people in a compassionate, sensitive and responsive manner.
Respects the confidentiality of patient information; demonstrates working knowledge of HIPAA regulations.
Provides updates and follow‑up to departments and staff who request services from Public Safety.
Completes shift activities within allotted time frame, including daily shift logs and incident reports.
Keeps timely and accurate records of routine activities, rounds and incidents.
Provides written reports to designated managers and departments as required or directed.
Communicates with Director of Public Safety and designee regarding safety and security issues, emergencies or situations that could compromise welfare of hospital, patients, visitors and staff.
Communicates and coordinates activities related to emergencies, incidents or crisis situations in a calm professional manner.
Monitors, assists and directs parking on hospital premises per policy.
Communicates well verbally and in writing, shares important information with coworkers in a timely manner, listens attentively, asks clarifying questions, manages distractions.
Education
High School Diploma / GED required.
Graduate from Law Enforcement Academy required.
Work Experience
Minimum of 1 year road experience as a Patrol Officer or 4 years active experience in law enforcement detention.
Certification/License
BLS through the American Heart Association required.
Must be a commissioned law enforcement officer in good standing with the Missouri State POST Commission, or have held a valid commission during the three years immediately prior and able to obtain an LEO Commission within 90 days of employment.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Mental/Physical Requirements
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, read, interpret policies, related to safety and security.
Must stand for long periods, walk/run long distances; operate patrol vehicles safely.
Working Conditions
May experience long periods of standing and walking. Will come in contact with patients, families, visitors and employees.
May encounter unpleasant conditions and exposure to heat, cold, noise, dirt, inclement weather, chemicals and infectious disease. Will encounter aggressive, angry and abusive people.
At Phelps Health, we think we have a better team, benefits, and opportunities for growth than anyone else around, and we invite you to see for yourself! Apply now to join us on our mission in health care.
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Phelps Health is a 2000-employee-strong hospital and healthcare system serving the heart of small-town Missouri. No matter where you start with us, we’re committed to taking our team to the top. If you’re ready for the challenge of providing life‑saving care or supporting those who do, read on to find your fit in the Phelps Health family.
General Summary The Public Safety Officer will perform routine surveillance of Phelps Health properties, grounds and buildings, and will endeavor to provide a secure environment for staff, patients and visitors. Officers will perform foot and vehicle patrols, respond to calls for service, keep accurate records, and respond to situations with violence to de‑escalate and control threats.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Shows concern and respect for others by dealing with people in a compassionate, sensitive and responsive manner.
Respects the confidentiality of patient information; demonstrates working knowledge of HIPAA regulations.
Provides updates and follow‑up to departments and staff who request services from Public Safety.
Completes shift activities within allotted time frame, including daily shift logs and incident reports.
Keeps timely and accurate records of routine activities, rounds and incidents.
Provides written reports to designated managers and departments as required or directed.
Communicates with Director of Public Safety and designee regarding safety and security issues, emergencies or situations that could compromise welfare of hospital, patients, visitors and staff.
Communicates and coordinates activities related to emergencies, incidents or crisis situations in a calm professional manner.
Monitors, assists and directs parking on hospital premises per policy.
Communicates well verbally and in writing, shares important information with coworkers in a timely manner, listens attentively, asks clarifying questions, manages distractions.
Education
High School Diploma / GED required.
Graduate from Law Enforcement Academy required.
Work Experience
Minimum of 1 year road experience as a Patrol Officer or 4 years active experience in law enforcement detention.
Certification/License
BLS through the American Heart Association required.
Must be a commissioned law enforcement officer in good standing with the Missouri State POST Commission, or have held a valid commission during the three years immediately prior and able to obtain an LEO Commission within 90 days of employment.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Mental/Physical Requirements
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, read, interpret policies, related to safety and security.
Must stand for long periods, walk/run long distances; operate patrol vehicles safely.
Working Conditions
May experience long periods of standing and walking. Will come in contact with patients, families, visitors and employees.
May encounter unpleasant conditions and exposure to heat, cold, noise, dirt, inclement weather, chemicals and infectious disease. Will encounter aggressive, angry and abusive people.
At Phelps Health, we think we have a better team, benefits, and opportunities for growth than anyone else around, and we invite you to see for yourself! Apply now to join us on our mission in health care.
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