What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at Reid Health?
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Our values of Excellence, Empathy, Integrity and Accountability are essential to exceed our customers’ expectations. At Reid, we look for individuals who believe in our core values and demonstrate a genuine desire to make a positive impact to those we serve. We take pride in employing people who show up every day with a commitment to these values along with our mission and vision. We are one team working toward a common goal of providing outstanding customer care and service to our communities. If you have a calling to serve and are looking for meaningful and purposeful work, Reid Health is the place for you.
To lead our communities to well-being, one person at a time. It is not just what we do – it is who we are.
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Our values of Excellence, Empathy, Integrity and Accountability are essential to exceed our customers’ expectations. At Reid, we look for individuals who believe in our core values and demonstrate a genuine desire to make a positive impact to those we serve. We take pride in employing people who show up every day with a commitment to these values along with our mission and vision. We are one team working toward a common goal of providing outstanding customer care and service to our communities. If you have a calling to serve and are looking for meaningful and purposeful work, Reid Health is the place for you.
To lead our communities to well-being, one person at a time. It is not just what we do – it is who we are.
Overview of Responsibilities
- Performs periodic tours of all hospital buildings and grounds. Visually checks for safety and fire hazards. Makes written reports each shift on findings and irregularities.
- Notifies Chief of Police or other police supervisor in the event of an emergency or criminal act that results in an arrest.
- Enforces hospital regulations and policies designed to prevent theft and unauthorized access.
- Conducts safety checks and tests as required by State and Federal laws for a hospital.
- Assists in all emergencies inside and outside of Reid Health and Reid’s satellite offices.
- Investigates and files reports concerning irregular activities. Promptly reports incidents involving criminal activities.
- Patrols parking areas periodically, leaving warning notices on automobiles in violation of parking regulations. Checks fire and emergency lanes to insure they are clear at all times.
- Supports the Reid Health Police Department objectives for creating a safe environment.
- Assists with patient restraint when necessary.
- Directs visitors and answers questions relative to location of services.
- Checks all odor reports and locates origin.
- Responds to fire emergency calls, assists police, fire, and emergency management teams
- Provides escort service, car door unlocks, vehicle jump starts and automobile tire inflation to assist staff and guests.
- Supports hospital departmental policies, procedures and missions statements.
- Participates in employee health infection control requirements.
- Attends staff meetings and in-services.
- Responds to Security Codes I & II.
- Successfully completes the required 8 week Tier II law enforcement training and all required mandatory training.
- Successfully completes all required hospital training
Education/Experience
Education Required: High School Diploma
Education Preferred: Criminal Justice or other relevant degree that would be beneficial to this position. Must be the age of 21.
Certifications: After hire, must successfully complete the 8 week Tier II police academy at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy unless previous academy completion was made.
Experience Required: Have or be able to obtain a valid handgun license for the State in which you reside. Should have experience on a Law Enforcement, military police or security
Schedule Details
Night Shift. 40 hours weekly. 6pm - 6am. 12 hour shifts.What We Offer
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EEO Statement: Reid Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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