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Yale New Haven Health
Public Safety Officer
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A Hospital Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals. 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.
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Position range in Rhode Island $62k - $87k Per Year Public Safety Officer
Yale New Haven Health
Occupation:
Police and Sheriff's Patrol OfficersLocation:
Westerly, RI - 02891Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)Posted:
06/26/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
Yale New Haven HealthWeb Site:
www.ynhh.org Job #: 83540 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Graduate or GED required. Schedule Full Time Hours 40 Hours Per Week Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Performs in a security department providing security for all hospital functions. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities- 1. Performs duties as security officer
- 1.1 Wears issued uniform properly along with all issued equipment
- 2. Maintains a public presence of security
- 2.1 Interacts with Public in a positive manner responding to requests and providing general guidance to the public on security and access issues
- 3. Dispatch Officer Duties
- 4. Charge Officer Duties
- 5. Responds to all incidents of aggressive patients and visitors
- 5.1 Responds to altercations with patients, visitors and staff and properly uses Defensive Resources in accordance with hospital Use of Force Policy
- 6. Follows all hospital rules and regulations
- 6.1 Understands Hospital SOP for restraint application, commitment against will situations.
- 7. Attends all required Safety Training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, specific job-related hazards.
- 7.1 All required safety education programs have been attended.
- 8. Follows the Hospital Exposure Control Plans/Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens
- 8.1 Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, procedures and correct use of protective barrier equipment.
- 9. Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment.
- 9.1 Interacts with all of the above in a considerate, helpful and courteous manner as observed by Manager and peers.
- 10. Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter and intra departmentally to facilitate the department?s/unit?s ability to meet its goals and objectives.
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