What are the responsibilities and job description for the ARMED POLICE OFFICER position at Parkridge East Hospital?
Description
Do you have the career opportunities as an Armed Police Officer you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Parkridge East Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
Parkridge East Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include :
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as an Armed Police Officer where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Armed Police Officer provides a highly visible uniformed law enforcement presence at the Parkridge Health System facilities, with an emphasis on the emergency department, for the purpose of deterring and preventing criminal behavior. Also, ensure the safety and well-being of patients, employees, physicians, and visitors and the Parkridge Health System?property.?
What you will do in this role : ?
You will use equipment related to your profession if needed for?protection?of employees, patients,?visitors?or self.??
You will, at all times during shift, follow dress code as an Armed Security Officer consisting of respective departments patrol uniform, complete with patrol duty gear.??
You will remain accessible to other hospital personnel at all times while on duty with the use of a two-way radio provided by Parkridge Health System.??
You must be flexible, work at a fast pace and manage several projects at a time. Accurately and thoroughly document all perceived security threats and?submit?in a Shift Activity Report prior to end of shift.??
You will have frequent interdisciplinary contact with other departments and health care professionals.?Assist?unarmed security personnel with the management,?control?and observation.?
What qualifications you will need : ??
Current Drivers License, POST Certification, CPI (within?30 days?of hire)?
Must be a police officer or Sheriff Deputy?
Parkridge East Hospital is a 120 bed facility in East Ridge. We provide a full range of medical and surgical services. These services include orthopedics and robotic surgery. We have a 24 / 7 Emergency Department. This ED is recognized by the Society of Chest Pain Centers as an Accredited Chest Pain Center. The facility also offers obstetrical care and complex gynecological procedures. We also hold a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Specialized providers in the NICU include neonatologists, neonatal nurses and respiratory therapists. These staff are on site at all times. Visit us for excellent general and OB care!
Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Armed Police Officer PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.?Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
