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Job Summary

The Public Safety Sergeant (Armed) applies the job skills necessary to provide a safe and secure environment for improving the health of our communities.

Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

Let Novant Health be the destination for your professional growth.

At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.

Responsibilities

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

+ Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.

+ The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.

+ All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".

Qualifications

+ Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.

+ Experience: Internal Candidates: Satisfactory experience as a Public Safety Officer/Corporal (Armed/Unarmed) at a Novant Health hospital or facility. External Candidates: Minimum of three years public safety experience at a supervisory level., required.

+ Licensure/Certification:

+ IAHSS Basic Certification, preferred.

+ NCPPSB Armed Security Officer Registration Permit, required.

+ NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire, required.

+ American Heart Association BLS required within 90 days of hire Required.

+ Additional Skills (required): Must be able to qualify for and maintain a North Carolina Private Protective Board Armed Security Officer Registration Permit in accordance with annual training and qualification standards established by Novant Health within one year of appointment or promotion. Public contact experience. Advanced Training Certification preferred. Satisfactorily completes all required organizational and departmental basic, field and in-service training programs including the Corporate Public Safety Training Plan. Basic computer skills. Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Ability to accurately receive and transmit information by radio and telephone. Ability to translate observations and information into legible, complete, and accurate reports. Thorough knowledge of The Joint Commission Environment of Care, Emergency Management and other applicable standards, CMS Conditions of Participation and other regulatory standards. Thorough knowledge of the Hospital Incident Command System and the hospital's or facility's emergency procedures. Thorough knowledge of EMTALA and HIPAA rules. Thorough knowledge of state criminal statutes, elements of crimes and criminal procedure. No criminal record. Satisfactory driving record in accordance with Risk Management requirements. Maintains valid driver's license in the state of residence. Maintains compliance with the Novant Health Vehicle Use Policy (NHLD-FM-3). Immediately notifies Director of Public Safety or Public Safety Manager of any and all charges relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and/or criminal complaint.

+ Additional Skills (preferred): Security, law enforcement or military experience.

Job Opening ID

91516