Officer II - Police & Security - Dayton - FT / Days

Kettering Health Police Officer

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it's by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Kettering Health Dayton, formerly Grandview Medical Center, has been providing care to Dayton and surrounding communities for over 90 years. Over 20 specialties, including orthopedics, heart and vascular, surgery, and trauma services.

KH Dayton expanded their Emergency Department as well as their heart & vascular services to include an additional catheterization lab and electrophysiology lab. Partners with Gem City Market to provide fresh fruits and vegetables every Tuesday within the hospital. One of the largest osteopathic teaching hospitals in the United States. 371 bed facility. Over the past several years, KH Dayton has received many awards, including : Top 100 Hospital, Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades in 2019, and received an "A" from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.

Responsibilities & Requirements

Police officers patrol the assigned medical center to protect lives and property, to enforce laws, and to prevent crime. Police officers maintain visibility to establish police presence within the medical centers and other assigned areas / facilities. Officers receive and respond to a variety of complaints; handle emergency calls; interview complainants, suspects and victims; make arrests and restrain suspects as required; intervene and counsels parties to disputes; and assist medical staff when requested.

Skills :

Effective Working Relationships The Police Department relies heavily on communication throughout all departments within the network, local law-enforcement agencies, and the community. Police Officers should have a proven ability to establish and foster effective working relationships with a broad number of stakeholders.

Team Builder An individual with a positive, infectious attitude who is willing to inspire and lead those around them.

Accountability & Performance Measurement The ability to hold oneself accountability and strive to achieve optimum performance.

Excellent Communication An individual who can communicate effectively with all levels of staff within the organization and the public in person and in writing. Ability to listen to and understand opposing viewpoints and the ability to articulate policy and vision.

Technically Skilled, Educated & Experienced Someone who is educated and experienced in Police functions, investigations, technology and personnel management.

Competencies : Trustworthy :

• Demonstrates support of policies and procedures established by the organization
• Represents the Network with a positive, professional attitude and professional appearance in all activities and communications
• Personally champions and promotes KHN's corporate values, mission and culture, and does so with enthusiasm and sincerity
• Is honest and fair in all interactions; honors commitments made to fellow employees and other departments
• Positively champions change through sharing thoughts, feelings and rationale so that others understand personal and organizational positions
• Consistently respects confidentiality of information

Innovative :

Caring :

Competent :

Collaborative :

Responds positively to direction from supervisor professionally accepting constructive criticism

Preferred Qualifications

Requirements :

Qualifications, Education, and Certifications :