Public Safety Officer - Touro HospitalYour job is more than a job. The Public Safety Officer provides a visual security presence to ensure a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, physicians, and staff.Responsibilities Provides routine security patrols of campus, both internal and external.Patrols assigned area on a constant basis to maintain crowd control and order.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.This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this department. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, and LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.Minimum Requirements High School Diploma/GED or equivalent OR 2 years of appropriate work experience.1 year of directly related experience (security, law enforcement, military).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 radios, alarm systems, CCTV systems, etc.Proficient in the use of CPI and must be able to deescalate situations involving aggressive, combative, and other behavioral 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.Work Shift Variable Hours (United States of America)LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way.#J-18808-Ljbffr
