Lead Public Safety Officer - Armed

Location:Lee Memorial Hospital -2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers FL 33901

Department: Public Safety

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/7:00:00 AM to 7:00:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$20.04 - $25.05 / hour

Demonstrates and promotes Exceptional Lee principles. Directs daily activities of the Public Safety personnel as assigned and coordinates those activities with other departments and agencies as needed. Assumes responsibilities of the supervisor during his/her absence. Functions as a senior Public Safety Officer when the supervisor is present. Follows broad instructions and operates within the guidelines of System policies plus applicable local, state, and federal laws in carrying out those duties. May be required to engage and physically control acts of aggression and threatened acts of violence.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Two years of formal education or training beyond high school preferred.

Experience: Two or more years of experience in healthcare safety and security, law enforcement, military or other related field required.

Certification: N/A

License: Valid Florida drivers license within 30 days of employment. Class D Security License from the FL Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services; need state issued license or proof of application (state issued acknowledgement card) within first 30 days of employment. Proof of State issued license to be provided within 90 days. Class G Armed Security License from the FL Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services; need state issued license or proof of application (state issued acknowledgement card) within first 30 days of employment. Proof of State issued license to be provided within 90 days. All license/certification must always be current and active.

Other: Demonstrates intermediate computer skills using all Public Safety software programs writing concise detailed reports with proper spelling and grammar. Ability to use basic electronics such as a digital camera, closed circuit television equipment, Digital Video Recorders / DVDs, and multiple line telephones. Can demonstrate proficiency in and assists with the training of new officers in operations of CCTV, Access Control, Fire Alarm, Infant Protection, Public Safety Reporting/Dispatching program systems and any/all additional systems applicable to assigned location.

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