St. Charles Health System

St. Charles Health System

Public Safety Officer

Bend, OR · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$24k-$30kDetected 6 days ago
Customer SupportPatient CareCommunicationProblem SolvingPublic SpeakingOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • The Public Safety Officer ensures the safety of patients, caregivers, and visitors of St.
  • This position ensures the safety and security of all property, including buildings, equipment, and assets on St.
  • The Public Safety Officer adheres to all applicable rules and provisions of the Oregon Administrative rules and statutory authority to transport patients safely and securely.

Responsibilities

  • Performs secure transport.

Requirements

  • Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
  • Occasionally (25%-50%) Ability to hear whispered speech level.

Compensation

  • Pay range: $23.74 - $30.39

Benefits

  • In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
  • Charles Behavioral Health code of ethics, including all integrity guidelines.

Company info

  • OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
  • DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Security Department at St.
  • Charles Health System provides services which promote the physical and psychological safety of patients, visitors, and caregivers.
  • POSITION OVERVIEW: The Public Safety Officer ensures the safety of patients, caregivers, and visitors of St.
  • Charles Health System.
  • Charles Health System property.
  • The Officer is frequently called to situations with patients in a behavioral health crisis that could potentially become violent and ensures safe transportation of those patients to other facilities in accordance with the St.
  • Charles Code of Ethics.
  • Provides a safe environment in which to offer the best possible care to St.
  • Charles Health System patients.
  • When called for a secure transport, the officer will assess the need for restraints, and using the least restrictive method possible will secure the patient in a caged vehicle in accordance with Oregon state statutes.
  • Adheres to all provisions outlined in the St.
  • Responds to emergency codes.
  • Works as a security dispatcher, taking calls, coordinates officer movement and priorities, interacts with tracking software and completes reports.
  • Monitors security cameras and other security systems.
  • Responsible for completing timely and accurate reports such as, but not limited to, code gray debriefs, after action reports, and special security reports.
  • Monitors parking and enforces hospital parking rules.
  • Escalates all policy violations to security leadership.
  • Serves as front line customer representative for the hospital.
  • Greets patients and visitors and provides wayfinding services.
  • Conducts real-time threat assessments and makes recommendations upon recognition or notification of any real or perceived threat to the organization, facility, department, or caregiver.
  • Removes all items the patient could use to injure themselves or others.
  • Operates vehicle in a safe manner in accordance with all traffic laws while transporting the patient.
  • In the event of an emergent situation with a patient, renders first aide or CPR as appropriate within their scope.
  • Completes all required documentation to the standards of all regulatory agencies.

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