Lead Public Safety Officer - Security

Mercy Medical Center • Aurora, IL

92d • $19 - $28

About The Position

The position involves leading or coordinating shift operations of assigned activities, resources, and/or associates. The role includes performing security services, such as electronic surveillance and systematic manual Security Officers' rounds. The individual will coordinate facility responses to various potential problems for patients, employees, and visitors, enforce policies and procedures ensuring equitable enforcement, and follow guidelines and perpetual monitoring techniques to establish a safe workplace for employees and a safe environment of care. The position also requires working with the Environment of Care committee to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to security and safety, participating in employee awareness and education, and driving as needed for company business.

Requirements

• Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred.
• State Guard Certification Registration Card.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• State Driver's license upon hire.
• Current DMV H6 report or Driving History Report.

Responsibilities

• Leads or coordinates shift operations of assigned activities, resources, and/or associates.
• Performs security services, including electronic surveillance and systematic manual Security Officers' rounds.
• Coordinates facility response to various potential problems for patients, employees, and visitors.
• Enforces policy & procedure, ensuring equitable enforcement.
• Follows guidelines and perpetual monitoring techniques towards establishing a safe workplace for employees and a safe environment of care.
• Works with the Environment of Care committee to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to security and safety.
• Participates in employee awareness and education.
• Drives as needed for company business.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401K retirement plan
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Voluntary benefit options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: High school or GED