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Overview

We are seeking aPublic Safety Officer,sometimes referred to as a Hospital Security Officer or Healthcare Security Officer. The Public Safety Officer will perform a range of security duties including electronic surveillance and routine manual patrols to ensure the safety of the facility. The Public Safety Officer will coordinate responses to incidents involving patients, staff, and visitors while enforcing policies and procedures fairly and consistently. The Public Safety Officer will collaborate with the Environment of Care Committee to support a multidisciplinary approach to safety and security at our hospital. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD / PRN as needed.

Shift’s Available : Variable

Employment Type : Per Diem (PD / PRN)

Hours : Variable

Location : St. Joseph Medical Center– Kansas City, MO

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare :

Competitive compensation

Medical insurance benefit plan

401K

Sick leave accrual

Responsibilities

• You will be scheduled for a minimum of 4 shifts per month with 2 of those being on the weekend.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to) :

Access Control and Patrols : monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas; conduct regular interior and exterior patrols to deter theft, violence, or unsafe behavior

Emergency Response : respond to emergency codes and assist with crowd control, evacuation, or containment as needed

De-escalation and Conflict Management : intervene in disruptive situations using de-escalation techniques to calm agitated patients or visitors, often in collaboration with clinical staff

Patient and Visitor Assistance : escort patients or visitors safely through the facility, provide directions, and assist with lost-and-found or personal property issues

Incident Documentation : write detailed reports on incidents, accidents, or safety hazards and report findings to supervisors or risk management

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have :

High School diploma or equivalent required

Two Years experience in healthcare security supervision work or related field

Reserve Deputy / Police Officer experience. Can be substituted for experience with the Department of Corrections, Military Law Enforcement, or healthcare security management

Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below) :

State Drivers license upon hire

Current DMV H6 report or Driving History Report

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus :

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare : https : / / www.primehealthcare.com / careers / benefits /

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Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

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FacilitySt. Joseph Medical Center

LocationUS-MO-Kansas City

ID2025-235244

CategoryService

Position TypePer Diem

ShiftVariable

Job TypeNon-Exempt