Public Safety Officer

Parkview Health • Montpelier Township, ND

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About The Position

Under the direction of the Deputy Chief/Manager and Captain/Supervisor, the Public Safety Officer provides for the physical security of Parkview-owned buildings, equipment, and grounds. The role administers related nonprofessional services to assist patients and their families and helps create a safe campus environment with an emphasis on customer relations and service excellence. The officer takes proactive steps to help ensure customers receive services in a safe and secure environment and performs general safety and security duties focused on protecting life and property and enforcing Parkview Health policies and procedures.

Typical duties include foot and vehicle patrol, escorts, collecting data for crime and other event reports, access control, lost and found, handling patient valuables, and picking up and releasing deceased patients. The officer assists the Samaritan Crew and air crews from other medical services with unloading patients brought to Parkview by helicopter. Services are delivered to internal and external customers in a cheerful, respectful, and cordial manner, with a focus on service excellence.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Valid driver's license at the time of hire and maintained thereafter.
• Current CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
• Complete a Nonviolent Crisis Intervention program within 60 days or two months of hire.
• Computer literacy and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Physical ability to handle disoriented, disruptive, or combative individuals.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays outside normal scheduled work hours.
• Availability to work at any Parkview-owned site as needed.
• Successfully pass a criminal background check.
• Possess 20/40 vision with both eyes.
• Ability to lift and push/pull 70 pounds.
• Ability to multitask and work independently using critical-thinking skills.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in a related field.
• Prior Security Officer, Police, or Military Police experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical security for Parkview-owned buildings, equipment, and grounds.
• Help create a safe campus environment and proactively support customer safety and service excellence.
• Protect life and property and enforce Parkview Health policies and procedures.
• Conduct foot and vehicle patrols and provide escort services.
• Collect information for crime and other event reports.
• Perform access control and lost-and-found duties.
• Handle patient valuables and pick up and release deceased patients.
• Assist the Samaritan Crew and other medical-service air crews with unloading patients arriving by helicopter.
• Deliver services to internal and external customers in a cheerful, respectful, and cordial manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED