Police Officer

Overview

At Wake Med, our Police Officers play a critical role in keeping our campuses safe, welcoming, and secure for patients, visitors, and teammates. You’ll combine traditional law enforcement responsibilities with a service‑first mindset in a fast‑paced healthcare environment.

• Patrol Wake Med property to protect patients, visitors, staff, and facilities while enforcing applicable laws, policies, and procedures.
• Respond to criminal and non‑criminal calls for service, assess situations quickly, and take appropriate action to reduce risk and maintain safety.
• Detain, arrest, and process criminal violations that occur on Wake Med property, completing all required reports, citations, and documentation.
• Assist with patient transport and subject control when individuals pose a risk to themselves or others, following North Carolina commitment procedures.
• Support investigations using Wake Med CCTV systems and operate departmental vehicles in compliance with state law and policy.

Serving the community since 1961, Wake Med Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well‑being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

EOE

Certified by NC Training and Standards Commission Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent And Accredited Program Basic Law Enforcement Training Required

2 Years Law Enforcement Preferred