Police Officer | Fulltime | Night Shift

Police Officer | Fulltime | Night Shift | Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6:00PM to 6:00AM

Job Category: Service

Requisition Number: POLIC
008892

• Posted:
  March 13, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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1320 W. Main St.
Newark, OH 43055, USA

Police Officer

LMH Police

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non‑profit healthcare organization, passionately dedicated to improving the health and well‑being of our community. With a history dating back to 1898, LMHS remains a cornerstone of healthcare excellence, catering to the evolving needs of Licking County. Our cutting‑edge facility provides a comprehensive spectrum of patient care services, from life‑saving emergency medicine to the comforting approach of home healthcare, with a unique range of specialized medical services, including cancer, heart health, maternity, and mental wellness.

When you join the LMHS team, you become a vital part of your local community hospital. Working at LMHS is not just a job; it is a unique opportunity to directly impact the health and well‑being of your friends, family, and neighbors. You will provide care in a setting where you are personally connected, where the impact of your work extends beyond the hospital doors and into the heart of our community.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures that every member of our community is served with respect and compassion. Join us in our mission – dedicated to patient safety, utilizing state‑of‑the‑art technology, and driven by a passionate, highly trained and compassionate team striving to improve community health.

Position Summary

Patrols hospital interior and exterior to prevent loss of hospital, employee, and patient or visitor property by intercepting unauthorized individuals and investigating unusual incidents. Performs safety‑related functions such as facilitating drills and checking fire extinguishers to ensure a safe environment.

Responsibilities

• Write well‑written, detailed reports.
• Pass annual Firearms Qualifications.
• Comply with OPOTC continuum of force‑Response to Resistance and Aggression.
• Locate health system sites by address immediately.
• Handle multiple tasks or situations as they arise.
• Maintain high visibility through the hospital to prevent crime and demonstrate a high level of security.

Requirements

• Ability to read, write and comprehend at the high school level.
• Ohio Peace Officers Training Program Certificate and current Firearms Qualification.
• Physical ability to intercept and detain individuals of all sizes.
• Effective communication in all types of situations.
• Operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Maintain current CPR certification throughout employment.
• LMH is accredited by DNV and TJC, and may require specific annual educational qualifications related to specialty certifications and standards.

Licking Memorial Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. Licking Memorial Health Systems does not discriminate against applicants because of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non‑merit based factors protected by law.

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