Police Officer, Trainee

WakeMed Health & Hospitals • Raleigh, NC

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About The Position

Police Officer, Trainee will perform all functions of public safety and provides security for patients, visitors, staff and property by patrolling assigned areas, maintaining visitor control, and investigating irregularities. Provides information and assistance to patients, visitors, and staff. Police Officer, Trainee will learn skills necessary to be a hospital police officer, attend and complete North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) within 1 year of hire, and pass state exam for certification. The Campus Police & Public Safety department promotes a safe and secure environment for staff, patients and visitors. Department Description Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Accredited Program Basic Law Enforcement Training Required

Nice To Haves

• Certified by NC Training and Standards Commission Preferred
• 3 Months Security Preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform all functions of public safety
• Provide security for patients, visitors, staff and property by patrolling assigned areas
• Maintain visitor control
• Investigate irregularities
• Provide information and assistance to patients, visitors, and staff
• Learn skills necessary to be a hospital police officer
• Attend and complete North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) within 1 year of hire
• Pass state exam for certification

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees