Police Sergeant - Full-Time, Multiple Shifts Available

Police Sergeant

Are you looking for a rewarding career? We're looking for a qualified Police Sergeant like you, to join our Texas Health Resources family.

Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231

Work hours: Full Time, 40 hours/week - Multiple shifts available

Public Safety Department highlights:

• Paid training.
• All uniforms and duty gear are provided.

Here's What You Need

Education

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent is required
• Associate's Degree Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Security or closely related field is preferred

Experience

• 3 Years of Law enforcement experience to include 1 year Security or law enforcement supervisory experience is required and
• 2 Years Healthcare or education security experience is preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• DL - Drivers License Class C and must be insurable Upon Hire is required And
• Peace Officer Upon Hire is required And
• Other Field Training Officer Certification 12 Months is required And
• CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training 14 Days is required And
• ACPI - Advanced Crisis Prevention Intervention Training maintained annually 30 Days is required

What You Will Do

Supervise operations on assigned shifts:

• Leads briefings for officers and distributes equipment
• Responds to calls for service and disturbances.
• Reviews, completes, and approves shift paperwork and reports
• Participates in the Texas Health Threat Assessment Team for assigned area and monitors for correct utilization.

Performs supervisory duties as needed:

• Selects, trains, motivates, supervises, and evaluates assigned staff to ensure maximum utilization of individual and group capabilities, while providing optimal service to both internal and external customers.
• Supervises activities in the assigned work unit to maximize the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and property
• Ensures all shift paperwork is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Maintains a positive working relationship with staff and outside agencies and ensures issues or concerns are appropriately addressed, researched, and resolved.
• Maintains knowledge and enforces applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact or govern the department. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding.
• Leads briefings for all officers to communicate pertinent information and distribute equipment to officers.
• Responds to calls and disturbances in a timely manner to ensure actions taken are consistent with established policies and procedures.
• Identifies and analyzes the design of jobs, work processes, workflows, etc, and implements appropriate changes to improve effectiveness, productivity, and efficiency while supporting the overall goals and mission of the system and department.
• Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the police and security field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, and actively participating in professional organizations. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
• Ensures that assigned employees receive opportunities to further their knowledge.
• Maintain Texas Peace Officer certification and state firearms qualification.
• Provide assistance and other assigned duties to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Responds to violent physical encounters using the appropriate force necessary to achieve a lawful objective at the same time maintaining professionalism.
• Actively participates in organization training showing proficiency in CPI, ALERRT and other training as required by the department or system.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Employee

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.

• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity Highlight

For more than a half-century, Texas Health Hospital Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We're an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women's services and emergency medicine, we've got it. Plus, we're a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women's imaging services. *Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We're a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we're one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.

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Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org

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