Nemours is seeking a Public Safety Officer (Full-Time), to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Orlando, Florida.
Work Schedule: Varying Shifts, including weekends
Located in Orlando, Fla., Nemours Children’s Hospital is the newest addition to the Nemours integrated healthcare system. Our 130-bed pediatric hospital also features the area’s only 24-hour Emergency Department designed just for kids as well as outpatient pediatric clinics including several specialties previously unavailable in the region. A hospital designed by families for families, Nemours Children’s Hospital blends the healing power of nature with the latest in healthcare innovation to deliver world-class care to the children of Central Florida and beyond. In keeping with our goal of bringing Nemours care into the communities we serve, we also provide specialty outpatient care in several clinics located throughout the region.
The Public Safety Officer will provide security and customer service to all associates, patients, visitors, providers, contractors and vendors on Nemours Children’s Hospital – Florida (NCHFL) property. The Public Safety Officer will work his / her daily assigned post and report any incidents or suspicious activity. This position will patrol and provide a visible deterrence on NCHFL property (internally or externally) to prevent, detect or mitigate security incidents including but not limited to theft, vandalism, trespassing, assault and intrusion. The Public Safety Officer will respond to calls for service and codes including via phone, radio or duress alert and appropriately de-escalate or resolve the situation. This position will maintain order and enforce NCHFL policies and procedures regarding workplace violence and zero tolerance for improper behavior. The Public Safety Officer will respond to and appropriately report any security related incidents to the Public Safety Shift Supervisor and within the Public Safety / NCHFL reporting system. This position will enforce NCHFL parking regulations and policies as well as the NCHFL no smoking policy. This position will work with staff to conduct initial threat assessments and appropriate control measures. The Public Safety Officer will monitor and enforce the Nemours Associate Badge policy. This position will assist in monthly security and environment of care drills / audits. The Public Safety Officer will write clear and accurate reports documenting daily reports and shift activities and will pass down pertinent information to the oncoming shift. The Public Safety Officer will assist responding law enforcement and other first responders as appropriate.
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Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.
Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.
Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.
Learn more at Nemours.org
Nemours Children's Health is committed to improving the health of children. As a non-profit children’s health organization, we consider the health of every child to be a sacred trust.
Through family-centered care in our children’s hospitals and clinics in Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida, as well as world-changing research, education and advocacy, Nemours fulfills the promise of a healthier tomorrow for all children — even those who may never enter our doors.
Nemours began more than 80 years ago with the vision of Alfred I. duPont to improve the lives of children and to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions.
Today, through our children’s hospitals and health system, we directly care for 250,000 children annually in Delaware Valley and Florida, including families who travel from across the country and world to see our specialists — treating every child as we would our own.
We also reach beyond the walls of our hospitals and clinics to be a voice for children on a national and international level, and to lead the way in prevention, intervention, education, and research.
Nemours is growing to better serve the children and families in our care. We have 1.1 million square feet of space currently devoted to providing children’s healthcare or under construction, all designed with significant input and advice from our patients and families.
