St. Lukes Health–Sugar Land Hospital offers the latest technology and treatments for residents of Fort Bend County and Southwest Houston. Our services range from heart care and neuroscience to robotic surgery. Our recently opened Family Birthing Center offers incomparable care and amenities in a spa-like environment to provide a VIP—Very Important Pregnancy—experience. Since 2008 our experienced doctors nurses and support staff have provided expert care to support our community.

Certified Peace Officer provides the highest level of safety and security by patrolling assigned areas of the CHI St. Luke’s Health System to deter, detect and investigate crime and/or any suspicious activity which could cause harm to individuals or property; effective monitoring of electronic surveillance equipment; effective monitoring of hospital emergency systems and ability to dispatch appropriate personnel via radio. Provides information and assistance to patients, employees and visitors. He/she writes detailed incident reports, and other reports as required. The position must take and maintain control of disruptive individuals for arrest by local law enforcement.

ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Responsible for patrolling assigned areas, on foot or by vehicle, providing service and protection. Detects and investigates any suspicious person(s) or activity, and responds to crimes in progress, crimes that have already occurred, disturbances, accidents, various public service calls, and other miscellaneous incidents.

2. Investigates complaints, criminal incidents, suspicious activity and accidents. Prepares detailed written incident reports.3. When assigned to dispatch, effectively monitors electronic surveillance equipment to identify any suspicious person(s) or activity and dispatches appropriate personnel to investigate. 4. Provides general information and assistance to patients, visitors and employees, including safety related escorts as requested.5. Collaborates with various Hospital department personnel and external agencies to gather and exchange information; promote departmental services provided to the campus community.

6. Assure proper working order of departmental equipment; notify appropriate personnel when Repairs and/or maintenance is necessary.

7. Screen and intervene as necessary to confront and restrain hostile and abusive persons in a manner necessary to reduce risk of personal injury to patients, visitors or employees, and to minimize the disruption of the Hospital operations.

Required Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma/GED
• State of Texas Certified Peace Officer certification
• Valid State of Texas Motor Vehicle Operator
• Three (3) years of experience 

HIGHLY Preferred: DPS security officer licenses

DISCLOSURE SUMMARY:

The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.