Security Police Officer-FT-Trinity Health Livingston

Trinity Health • Howell, MI

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About The Position

The Security Police Officer's primary responsibility is to ensure the safe and secure environment for all patients, staff, and visitors to the SJMHS-West Market. Under supervision of the Chief of Security Police, will provide services to include security patrols, preservation of peace, assurance of safety, customer service, report writing, detection and prevention of criminal activity, and effect arrests within the parameters of security police policy, procedures, directives, as well as state and federal law.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent, associate degree preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in campus security/police, military, or law enforcement preferred.
• Successfully complete and pass a psychological evaluation.
• Current MCOLES license preferred or ability to pass MCOLES PA330 Academy Training within six months of hire date.
• Maintain a valid, unrestricted Michigan driver's license.
• Demonstrates the ability to operate an Electronic Control Device (aka Taser).
• Maintains Taser Certification and demonstrates Taser proficiency annually.

Responsibilities

• Represents the Health System by providing assistance and guidance to all patients, staff and visitors to the SJMHS West Market Campuses.
• Patrols and monitors the internal and external activities of the grounds, parking lots, structures, and buildings to ensure compliance with health center policies, state law, and federal laws.
• Responds to any and all reports of criminal activity and effect arrests as appropriate within the parameters of security police policy/procedures, state and federal law, and Michigan Commission of Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES).
• Responds to a variety of potential and/or real emergencies, fire and building alarms, ordinary events (patient standby/restraint), person(s) with weapons, medical emergencies, and/or any other public safety related incident.
• Completes a daily activity report documenting non-routine activities for referral to the appropriate manager.
• Completes a written report involving a complaint and/or investigation of criminal activity, violation of security policy and procedure, suspicious activity, and/or any incident involving the use of force.
• Completes as assigned all defibrillator and vehicle maintenance checks.
• Maintains all security police equipment in working condition.
• Responds to complaints generated by patients, staff, and visitors including reports of lost property, suspicious activity, improper access and suspicious packages.
• Responds to general assist calls generated by patients, staff, and visitors, including locking/unlocking doors, vehicle lockouts and jumpstarts, wheelchair assists, and or any customer service-related issues.
• Reports to Grounds any parking lot gates not functioning properly.
• Self-reports to a command officer any off-duty police contact, arrests, and court orders.
• Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, local laws and regulations applicable to their role.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees