Public Safety Lead Officer, Evanston Hospital

Nevada System of Higher Education•Evanston, IL

1d•$20 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, provides unarmed uniformed security and safety related services to all customers, patients and employees of Endeavor Health. This position will work in a lead capacity and perform regular public safety duties which includes support. Will provide orientation and training to new employees.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum of two years’ experience in a customer-focused service-based organization
Valid Illinois Firearm Owner’s Identification Card is required within 90 days of start date in position
Current CPR certification issued either by American Heart Association or Red Cross within 90 days of start date in position
A valid driver’s license is required. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested.
CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification within six months of hire

Nice To Haves

Fundamental understanding of computers, loss prevention and fire/security technology
A basic level of microcomputer software (i.e. word processing, spreadsheets, etc.)
Attainment of certification by the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) for their Basic Healthcare Security Officer training course within twelve months of start date in position.
Supervisor Healthcare Security Officer Certification

Responsibilities

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. This includes knowledge of the physical and psychological needs of patients served and the ability to respond appropriately to those needs.
In the absence of the Shift Supervisor coordinates the work of assigned department staff and determines daily work post assignments.
Assist the Shift Supervisor to trains and orient newly hired Security Officers on his/her shift.
Monitors Security Officers in performance of their duties and provides on-going direction of activities during the shift.
Determines when an incident requires written report, which report form to use and submits to Supervisor, Public Safety.
Prepare other written reports as directed.
Assist Shift Supervisor to coordinate interviews for investigations with employees and law enforcement agencies.
Briefs oncoming Lead Officer regarding any reports and pertinent information.
Performs duties of Public Safety Officer

Benefits

Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
Wellness Program
Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities