Police Officer Trainee

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conducts investigations related to criminal activity, safety incidents, and violations occurring on WellSpan property, including gathering information, interviewing involved parties, and documenting findings.
• Enforces applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies, including taking enforcement actions and initiating arrests when legally authorized and required.
• Prepares clear, accurate, and timely reports and documentation related to incidents, investigations, enforcement actions, and patrol activities.
• Maintains custody, handling, and documentation of evidence related to criminal or investigative matters in accordance with established procedures.
• Operates law enforcement and security equipment necessary to perform assigned duties.
• Provides assistance and support to patients, visitors, and team members during routine operations and emergency situations.
• Participates in required training, certification, and continuing education activities to obtain and/or maintain sworn status and operational readiness.
• Coordinates with internal public safety partners and external emergency response agencies during incidents, investigations, or emergency responses.
• Assists the security team with security operations as needed and when assigned.

Common Expectations:

• Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Participates in projects, details, or assignments as assigned by the Vice President of Public Safety.

Travel Requirements:

• Estimated Amount: 50% - Travel to sites across the system for assignments, trainings, meetings, or other supervisory reasons on an as needed basis.