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WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Public Safety Officer
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$35,788 / year median in North Carolina
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Overview The Public Safety Officer provides security of patients, visitors, staff and property by patrolling assigned areas, maintaining visitor control and investigating irregularities. Provides information and assistance to patients, visitors, and staff. The Campus Police & Public Safety department promotes a safe and secure environment for staff, patients and visitors. Available 24 hours a day, monitoring emergency security/communications systems within the hospital, investigating irregularities and managing the CCTV surveillance cameras located across the campuses/facilities. Department Description Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE Licensure Not Applicable Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Associate's Degree Criminal Justice Preferred Bachelor's Degree Preferred Experience 2 Years Security Preferred 2 Years Law Enforcement Preferred 2 Years Public Safety Preferred 2 Years Military Preferred 2 Years Clinical -