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Serving the needs of Garfield Heights and the Southeast communities of Cuyahoga County since 1949, Marymount Hospital is a 269-registered bed acute care, faith-based hospital and became the first regional hospital to become a member of the Cleveland Clinic Healthcare System in 1995. This Magnet-recognized hospital maintains a strong commitment to the communities it serves through blending compassionate patient care with exceptional medical expertise. At Marymount Hospital, caregivers are guided by the Christian values of service, compassion, dignity and respect and live by the mission of providing world-class healthcare.

As a Hospital Safety Officer, you play a critical role in keeping our patients, visitors and caregivers safe every day. Your diligence allows us to continue providing the best possible care and facilitate the safe, secure environment our community has come to expect from Cleveland Clinic. This position offers a great opportunity to make a lasting difference while gaining hands-on experience in a healthcare setting.

A caregiver in this position works nights from 10:00 p.m. - 6:30 a.m. with every other weekend and holiday rotation requirements.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

+ Offer continuous visibility and rounding throughout assigned areas to promote positive perception of safety for all patients, visitors and staff.

+ Identify Patients at Risk and provide necessary clinical and security notifications.

+ Attend to escalating incidents, identify issues and act appropriately to eliminate safety hazards.

+ Assist in re-direction and de-escalation of patient situations, working to prevent aggressive behavior, seclusion and restraint by utilizing the least restrictive methods.

+ Intervene in patient, visitor and/or staff confrontations as appropriate using the least restrictive methods.

+ Assist staff with processing new admissions by assisting with safety search and inventory of belongings.

+ Ensure all patients and visitors have been screened via magnetometer or wand as appropriate.

+ Act as a first responder to patient threats of violence.

+ Participate in safety rounds with Emergency Department and/or Behavioral Health Unit staff.

+ Complete appropriate documentation of various incidents.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ High School Diploma/GED

+ Two years of experience within a behavioral health facility, corrections facility, healthcare facility, customer service field or other relevant experience

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Associate's Degree

+ Security Certification

+ Completion of private police training as approved by O.P.O.T.C., (Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission) Security Certification

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

Physical Requirements:

+ Requires extensive walking, standing, sitting, talking, listening, and documenting when directing or investigating concerns/incidents.

Personal Protective Equipment:

+ Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $16.47

Maximum hourly: $23.61

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities