Lifeguard
Sanford Health
Summary
Demonstrates strong ability to swim. Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the designated facility.
Job description
Summary
Demonstrates strong ability to swim. Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the designated facility.
Job Description
Upholds the ability to sense and predict an abnormal situation, maintaining preventative care at all times. Speaks with authority when warning patrons about rule violations or safety concerns and reports any conflicts to manager when necessary. Acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of an emergency. Exhibits quick thinking in emergency situations, using proper emergency techniques during rescue until the arrival of emergency medical services. Will work with growth and development needs of unique client populations. Responsible for maintaining pool chemicals and adjusting chemicals as needed. Expected to keep the pool deck clean. Supervises the sauna, steam room, and whirlpool attendance, ensuring proper rules and regulations are being followed for the overall safety of patrons and members. Reports maintenance issues when necessary.
Qualifications
Must be at least 16 years of age or older and in high school. Current lifeguard training certification and CPR/AED Certification required.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age or older
- Must be in high school
- Current lifeguard training certification required
- CPR/AED Certification required
Benefits
- Flexible hours
Company overview
Sanford Health is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, operating as a nonprofit organization headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Founded in 1894, the organization has grown into a comprehensive health system with 44 medical centers, 482 clinics, and more than 200 senior living facilities across 26 states and nine countries. Sanford Health provides a full spectrum of healthcare services including acute care hospitals, specialty clinics, senior care through the Good Samaritan Society, genomic medicine, global clinics, and the Sanford Health Plan insurance program. The system employs over 48,000 healthcare professionals including 1,400 physicians and delivers care through five Centers of Excellence: Cancer, Children's, Heart, Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, and Women's Health. Annually, Sanford Health handles approximately 5.3 million outpatient visits, 84,000 admissions, and 136,000 surgeries. The organization is also actively involved in medical research and education through partnerships with academic institutions, positioning itself as a regional healthcare leader in the Midwest with expanding international presence.