Police Officer

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Overview
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Protects life, property of all persons on hospital premises and polices buildings and grounds to prevent fire, theft and vandalism.

USD $40.00/Hr.

Qualifications
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Associate degree in liberal arts or related field. Must have a valid Illinois driver’s license. Must be active full time police officer that is certified by the State of Illinois. Will receive patient restraint and one-on-one inservice training. Must have a valid FOID card or ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire.

Responsibilities
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• Thoroughly patrols buildings and grounds to prevent fire, theft, vandalism or safety hazards.
• Courteously escorts visitors, patients and staff to and from parking areas. Responds to requests for services.
• Responds to “Code Reds” and drills in accordance with fire alarm procedures outlined in the Hospital Fire Plan.
• Demonstrates good judgment in determining priorities in responding to emergency situations appropriately. Controls disorderly patients in a therapeutic manner by identifying the need, level, and type of crisis intervention necessary.
• Maintains accurate and factual typed reports of logs of tour of duty.
• Compliance with departmental or Hospital directives and policy.
• Quality of patient, visitor, staff relations. Strives to be a productive and positive-minded team member of the department and Hospital.
• Extent to which appropriate safety precautions are adhered to, both personally and as it relates to others and the facility at large.
• Self-growth.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Seniority level
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Entry level

Employment type
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Full-time

Job function
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Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries
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Hospitals and Health Care