PRN Police Officer

University Hospitals•Conneaut, OH

50d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves patrolling the Hospital Campus to deter and detect criminal activity, responding to calls for service, and performing investigations. The officer will document allegations of crime, protect persons and property, advise on preventative practices, and enforce criminal laws. Responsibilities include conducting preliminary and continued investigations, searching for and collecting physical evidence, interviewing witnesses and victims, and testifying in court. The role also requires answering emergency and non-emergency calls, writing comprehensive reports, handling prisoners, and maintaining a state of readiness for critical incidents. Additional duties include performing other assigned tasks, complying with all policies and standards, and adhering to requirements for maintaining Protected Health Information (PHI).

Requirements

High School Equivalent / GED (Required)
Efficiently, effectively and productively complete the essential work function of the position without direct supervision the majority of the time.
Thorough knowledge of the accepted practices of delivering police service.
Good knowledge of human relation techniques.
Training and proficiency in firearms, defensive tactics, less lethal force equipment, LEADS, domestic violence and legal updates.
Thorough knowledge of state and local laws, recent court rulings, case law, search and seizure, and laws of arrest.
Protect the constitutional rights of citizens.
Proper use and care of department equipment and vehicles.
Write comprehensive and detailed crime reports, accident reports, and administrative reports.
Effectively communicate orally.
Able to render credible testimony in a court of law
Driver's License (Valid) (Required)
Must possess a current and valid Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission’s Peace Officer Certificate (Required Upon Hire)

Responsibilities

Patrols the Hospital Campus to deter and detect criminal activity.
Responds to calls for service.
Documents allegations of a crime; protects persons and property; and advises on preventative practices.
Performs preliminary and continued investigations.
Searches for and collects physical evidence; interviews witnesses and victims.
Enforces criminal laws by arrest or non-arrest dispositions.
Testifies in court.
Answers emergency and non-emergency calls for service.
Deters and detects crime utilizing efficient patrol techniques.
Investigates crimes by obtaining witness statements, collecting evidence and processing crime scenes.
Writes reports on alleged criminal incidents, follow up investigations, arrests, juvenile records.
Prepares criminal charges.
Handles prisoners, including booking, and transporting.
Responds to special attention requests.
Efficiently uses discretionary patrol time for self-initiated work.
Maintain a condition of readiness to efficiently and effectively respond to critical incidents.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Abides by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for patients.