Police Officer
Bon Secours Mercy Health
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Toledo • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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Junior
About the role
- Provides internal and external safety/police functions to support the general safety of BSMH facilities
- Protects patients, visitors and employees by providing escorts, patrolling grounds, and mitigating environment of care safety hazards
- Deters criminal activity through routine patrols of all hospital property
- Enforces policies e.g. parking regulations, visitation policies, drug enforcement, and tobacco free/smoking policy
- Monitors hospital activity on closed circuit television to be alerted to any escalating situations
- Intervenes in patient, visitor and/or staff confrontations as appropriate
- Documents all duties performed including completion of daily activity logs and incident reports
- Demonstrates understanding of emergency procedures, alarm response, evacuation and internal and external disaster plans
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED (required)
- Associate's degree (preferred)
- Valid driver’s license (required)
- BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (required within 6 months of hire)
- Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy Certification (required within 6 months of hire)
- 1-3 years of security, law enforcement, or military experience (preferred)
- Basic Skills using Microsoft Word
- Proficiency in the use, maintenance, and safety protocols for defensive tools and restraint equipment
- Strong technical skills in radio communication, report writing, surveillance systems, and access control software
- Effective communication, active listening, empathy, and conflict resolution
Benefits
- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
BLS Basic Life Supportradio communicationreport writingsurveillance systemsaccess control softwaredefensive toolsrestraint equipment
Soft skills
effective communicationactive listeningempathyconflict resolution
Certifications
Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy Certification