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Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Police Officer PRN? At HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

+ Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

+ Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

+ Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

+ Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

+ Colleague recognition program

+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

+ Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Police Officer PRN like you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Under the direction of the Security Manager or designee, the off duty Armed Police Officer (APO) is responsible for the protection of the facility’s assets, people and programs. The APO establishes a positive Security image by being highly visible and vigilant to fire, health and safety hazards as well as criminal threats. The APO takes immediate corrective action on violations and/or deficiencies to minimize the potential for harm. The APO maintains a close working relationship with hospital employees to provide a safe and secure environment.

What you will do in this role:

+ Patrols Hospital buildings and premises to prevent fire, theft, vandalism and intruders. Monitors conduct of visitors on Hospital premises; confront unauthorized persons for questioning as needed.

+ Reports on safety and/or fire hazards or security violations.

+ Responds to inquiries for advice or assistance from Hospital personnel, students and visitors; assists in intervening in physical confrontations with violent people.

+ Responds to a code for violent person assistance (Code 22 code calls).

+ Participates in investigations; maintains records and prepares incident reports and other documents pertinent to security activities.

+ Secures and/or unlock offices and facilities, if needed.

+ May assist in parking control and traffic flow; enforces parking regulations.

+ Responds to scene and provides necessary controls involving disaster, fires, alarms, codes or emergencies.

+ Assists with the implementation of an ongoing program of orientation and ongoing training for personnel assigned to the Security Department and in other areas of the hospital as indicated.

+ Maintains services in accordance with the standards established by the Hospital, federal, State and local standards.

+ Maintains all equipment and supplies required in the provision of departmental services in optimum operational status with recommendation for procurement or replacement of equipment as needed.

+ Insures appropriate utilization of all supplies and equipment within the Department.

+ Facilitates communication between the Security Department and other Hospital departments to enhance services.

+ Maintains a high degree of competency in the provision of department services in order to provide appropriate supervision of personnel directly responsible for these services.

+ Performs other related duties as assigned by the Security Director or Police Coordinators.

+ Exhibits a working knowledge of City, State and Federal laws, ordinances and regulations, and their functional process.

What qualifications you will need:

+ Minimum of two (2) years experience as a Texas Peace Officer.

+ Law Enforcement Certification

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/hca-houston-healthcare-northwest) is a **415+ bed acute care hospital** that has been serving the north Houston communities for more than 40 years, providing a wide range of medical services including cardiology, maternity care, **Level III NICU** , pediatrics, bariatrics and neurology. We comprehensively serve our community by employing expert physicians, specialists, nurses and support staff who work together as a unified team to offer a range of diagnostic treatment and support services. From our 24-hour emergency department with **Level II Trauma** capabilities, to women’s services, to cardiology, we are dedicated to improving the health of our community by delivering exceptional, personalized healthcare. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Police Officer PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!**

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.