Public Safety Officer- Per Diem

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Plymouth, MN

4d•$21 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Per Diem; Based on department needs. This role involves conducting proactive interior and exterior rounds to prevent, deter, and identify potential criminal activity, safety concerns, and public safety hazards. The officer will respond to public safety calls for service, triaging and addressing emergency situations. Responsibilities include performing patient watches and monitoring, rounding, parking lot audits, and post assignments as directed. The role also involves providing coverage at the Switchboard, Communication, and Dispatch Center, acting as a liaison between the hospital and local emergency services, and utilizing CCTV systems. De-escalation of crisis situations through verbal techniques and, when necessary, physical restraints is a key function. The officer will actively contribute to a growing, high-quality, community and customer service-based safety program, maintaining a clean and organized post, equipment, and vehicle. Supporting the hospital's core values and mission by providing exceptional customer-focused service for patients, visitors, and staff is essential. Per Diem Officers must work at least 3 shifts per month, including one weekend shift and one overnight shift or shift coverage as needed. Additionally, Per Diem Officers are required to work one major summer holiday and one major winter holiday. This is a summary of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job that may reasonably be required.

Requirements

Thorough working knowledge of the hospital environment.
Minimum of 1 years’ experience in a related role required.
Ability to utilize a telephone, computer, communications and dispatch software.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must obtain and maintain MA LTC within 6 months of employment.
Must maintain MA Driver’s License.
Must successfully Complete IAHSS Basic Security Office training within 60 Days of employment.
Must obtain and maintain MOAB Certification within 3 months of employment.
CPI or other may be substituted until training is offered by the organization.
Per Diem Officers must work at least 3 shifts per month; 1 which is a weekend & 1 which is an overnight or shift coverage as needed.
Per Diem Officers are also required to work 1 major summer holiday and 1 major winter holiday.
Vaccinated against influenza (flu)

Nice To Haves

Previous/current law enforcement and/or military experience preferred

Responsibilities

Conducts proactive interior and exterior rounds to prevent, deter and identify potential criminal activity, identify safety concerns and public safety hazards.
Responds to public safety calls for service and triages and addresses emergency situations.
Performs a varying degree of patient watches and monitoring, rounding, parking lot audits and post assignments as directed by the Post Orders.
Provide coverage at the Switchboard, Communication and Dispatch Center.
Acts as a liaison between the hospital and local emergency services.
Utilizes CCTV systems to identify, report and address public safety concerns.
De-escalates crisis situations through verbal de-escalation techniques, when necessary effects physical restraints techniques.
Actively contributes to a growing, high quality, community and customer service based safety program.
Maintains a clean and organized post, equipment and vehicle and conducts basic cleaning when necessary.
Supports the hospitals core values and mission by providing exceptional customer focused service for patients, visitors and staff.