Public Safety Officer II Per Diem

Job Details

Requisition #: 661871

Location:

Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Category:
Support Services (Services/Trades)

Schedule:

Rotating Shift

Employment Type:

Casual / On Call

The Public Safety Officer II is responsible for providing advanced security services to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and visitors. This role involves mentoring junior officers, coordinating emergency responses, and implementing security protocols. The role plays a crucial role in maintaining a secure and safe environment within the healthcare facility. Ensures no one enters the hospital with any weapons or other unpermitted objects that would potentially cause a safety issue within our hospital.

Rotating Shift, Casual / On Call, 19 Hours Per Week, Weekend Work Required

Location:

St Petersburg, FL

• Perform comprehensive security patrols throughout the healthcare facility, including high-risk and sensitive areas.
• Respond promptly and effectively to complex security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Oversee access control measures and ensure proper identification and authorization of individuals entering secure areas.
• Provide mentorship to junior public safety officers, fostering their professional development.
• Assist investigations of security incidents, including theft, vandalism, and disturbances, and prepare detailed incident reports.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services as necessary during incidents.
• Maintain accurate records of security activities and incidents for regulatory and internal review.
• Participate in the development and implementation of emergency preparedness plans.
• Conduct regular emergency drills and exercises to enhance readiness and response capabilities.
• Serve as a key contact during emergencies, coordinating response efforts and providing leadership.
• Assist training sessions for security staff on advanced security techniques, emergency response, and customer service.
• Stay informed about the latest security technologies and best practices in healthcare security.
• Assist in developing training materials and programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of the security team.
• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local safety and security regulations.
• Prepare for and assist with regulatory inspections and audits.
• Implement and enforce policies and procedures to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Operate and monitor advanced security systems, including surveillance cameras, access control systems, and alarm systems.
• Report and follow up on any malfunctions or issues with security equipment.
• Recommend and assist in implementing technology upgrades to improve security operations.
• Provide a high level of customer service, assisting patients, visitors, and staff with security-related concerns.
• Address security-related complaints and resolve conflicts in a professional manner.
• Promote a positive image of the public safety department through effective communication and service.

Education and Work:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Additional training or education in criminal justice, public safety, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in security or law enforcement.
• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or customer service roles preferred, with a demonstrated commitment to providing excellent service and support to others.

• Applicants must be at least 21 years old to apply. Exceptions may be considered for individuals under 21 who have:
  • Military experience
  • Law enforcement experience
  • Comparable security experience in a health care environment

Minimum $16.05/hour - Maximum $25.69/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.

In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are a drug‑free workplace employers.