Police Officer

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary :

Under direction, performs protective work participating in a squad of police and security officers; patrols in assigned areas; conducts safety and security inspections, identifies potential safety and security problem areas and applies corrective actions or submits recommendations to the appropriate authority; answers calls and conducts preliminary investigations; and performs other duties as required.

Responsibilities :

Provides a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, employees, volunteers, medical staff, and the general public by responding to emergency situations, supervising police and security personnel, and maintaining law and order.

Other information : EDUCATION

High School Diploma or equivalent required, BS preferred.

EXPERIENCE

Must have a minimum of three years of experience as a sworn law enforcement officer.

LICENSURE / REGISTRATION / CERTIFICATION

A North Carolina driver's license and the North Carolina Department of Justice, Division of Standards and Training, Basic Law Enforcement Training Certification is required.

OTHER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Outstanding communication skills and the ability to make thoughts and plans verbally understood are required. Above average reading and writing skills are required for the documentation of events and daily reports. Experience in the use of a computer with business and medical related software preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Climate controlled environment inside and exposure to outside weather conditions and occasionally requires exposure to extreme hot and cold temperature fluctuations; and exposure to bloodborne pathogens which may require the wearing of specialized personal protective equipment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Work is active walking most of the shift including climbing stairs which required. Manipulates CCTV video surveillance system, fire system, and building access control system. Ability to speak and hear clearly is required for frequent communication with patients, visitors, employees, volunteers and medical staff.

Job Details

Legal Employer : Lenoir Health

Entity : UNC Lenoir Health Care

Organization Unit : Public Safety

Work Type : Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week : 40.00

Work Assignment Type : Onsite

Work Schedule : Day Job

Location of Job : LENOIR MEM

Exempt From Overtime : Exempt : No