Officer Security - Armed | Safety & Security | PRN (as needed) | Variable

Responsibilities

• Patrols campus for detection and deterrence.
• Conducts visual inspection of vehicles in all parking lots.
• Presents at major shift changes to ensure staff safety with overt presence.
• Ensures unauthorized persons are not loitering.
• Assists with helistop landing safety and keeping a clear pad.
• Maintains presence within the ER zone including ER Waiting, pickup/drop-off areas, back treatment areas and EMS bay arrival.
• Maintain sense of calm to the environment, monitor staff at risk from patients under psychiatric holds, ensure emergency lanes and entrances are unobstructed.
• Assist during cases of Multiple Casualty Incidents (MCI) and provide primary backup to the Weapon Screening Officer.
• Work in concert with the posted Deputy on duties and proper assignment of requests between the two jurisdictions.
• Absorb Visitor badging to the ER.
• Respond to all non-clinical emergency codes within the facility.
• Patrol building both as a security presence and aware of any safety issues that could harm staff/visitors/patients.
• Must be highly mobile and quick to respond when needed.
• Maintain detailed records of daily work tasks to include but not limited to, activity reports, Security Occurrence/Incident Reports and entering work orders in the maintenance system when deficiencies are found.
• Daily interaction and use of radio and cell phone, access control systems, camera systems, infant alarm systems and weapons detection systems.
• Actively monitor and respond to important work related emails as needed throughout the day.
• Completion of the criteria contained in Department Use of Force Policy must be done in order to maintain the Security Officer III status.
• Remain vigilant and corrective to safety concerns including but not limited to: slip, trip and fall risks, lights out in parking lot and main walkways, blocked fire egress routes, SDS hazmat issues.
• May be called upon to escort vendors to units.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/Equivalent
• 10+ years Healthcare Security, Safety
• 10 years+ armed security in a healthcare, government or other critical infrastructure market
• Additional Information: 10 years+ Law Enforcement/Corrections or Military Police may substitute for prior Healthcare Security experience.