Public Safety Officer

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent OR 2 years of appropriate work experience
Non-Violent Crisis Prevention Certificate (CPI, NCI-CPI) – Crisis Prevention Institute
Defensive Driving Certification – Defensive Driving Certification Issuer
Annual Baton Training – LCMC Health
Must be proficient in English with verbal and written communication skills
Basic knowledge and use of security equipment to include radio’s, alarm systems, CCTV systems, etc.
Proficient in the use of CPI and must be able to deescalate situations involving aggressive, combative and other behavior health issues pertaining to patients
Ability to transport patients as required
Willing to be trained, skilled, and proficient with handcuffs, baton, OC spray, and restraining
Ability to pass the LCMC Active Shooter Course (practical) annually
Trains with PR-24 baton and OC spray

Provides routine security patrols of campus, both internal and external
Performs safety and equipment inspections
Provides information and assistance to patients, visitors, staff and the general public
Responds to all calls for assistance immediately unless involved in or responding to an emergency situation
Documents details on incident reports as needed
Operates security screening equipment, access control systems, video security and intrusion detection systems
Reports and controls unauthorized or suspicious persons, unsafe conditions or other irregularities
Completes the required paperwork to account for all security-related actions
Follows the Hospital’s Public Safety Department Firearms policy and the Use of Force policy

No preferred qualifications provided.