Public Safety Officer

About the Role

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community at Saint Michael's Medical Center, a 358-bed regional tertiary-care, teaching, and research center in Newark, NJ. Established in 1867, the hospital combines state-of-the-art technology, leading-edge research, and a network of highly qualified healthcare professionals to deliver top-quality, compassionate care. Saint Michael's is home to the Heart and Vascular Institute and offers a comprehensive array of innovative cardiac treatments and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs security services, including electronic surveillance and systematic manual rounds.
• Coordinates facility response to potential problems for patients, employees, and visitors.
• Enforces policy and procedure with equitable enforcement to establish a safe workplace and environment of care.
• Follows guidelines and perpetual monitoring techniques for safety and security.
• Works with the Environment of Care committee to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to security and safety.
• Participates in employee awareness and education initiatives.
• Drives as needed for company business.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• State Guard Certification Registration Card.
• State Driver’s license upon hire.
• Current DMV H6 report or Driving History Report.
• Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred.

Benefits

Saint Michael's Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package that provides flexibility to tailor benefits according to individual needs. Benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Paid time off.
• 401K retirement plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Voluntary benefit options.

Pay

A reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $17.00 to $23.74 per hour. The exact starting compensation will be determined based on factors such as skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials, and licensure.

Schedule

Full Time, Day Shift.