Security Officer - Wed 1230p-6:30p & Thu/Fri/Sat 0630a-6:30p

About the role

Under the general observation and assistance of a Security Officer II, this entry-level security position is accountable for the day-to-day functions of Security and Safety within the hospital and other assigned CHS entities. Ensures compliance with regulatory agency requirements and provides a secure environment for patients, families, guests, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Performs internal and external foot and/or vehicular patrols.
• Staffs stationary security posts in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP) and maintains a safe and secure environment.
• Demonstrates situational awareness and addresses threats to the environment in an urgent manner.
• Response to calls for service as dispatched by the Security Control Center or self-initiated in a timely manner following established SOPs, demonstrating urgency and PEP-C (professional, ethical, partnering with compassion).
• Effectively controls combative, unruly or intoxicated patients, visitors, employees or trespassers, deescalating the situation using appropriate methods to achieve a desirable outcome.
• PRACTICES “LANGUAGE OF CARING” and demonstrates the minimal force necessary to achieve a security objective.
• Maintains a safe environment by practicing situational awareness and being observant for safety and security concerns and demonstrating initiative in addressing them or causing them to be addressed in a timely manner.
• Provides timely information to the Security Control Center Operators to ensure accurate documentation of activity and completes all incident reports in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with policy and SOP.

Requirements

Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Previous hospital, customer service, or general work experience preferred
• Requires ability to read, write, speak, and perform mathematical calculations to complete investigations, reports, and work with the public, patients, visitors, employees and staff in a professional and competent manner.

Preferred Skills And Abilities

• Requires ability to read, write, speak, and perform mathematical calculations to complete investigations, reports, and work with the public, patients, visitors, employees and staff in a professional and competent manner.

Licenses and Certifications

• BLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association
• Successful completion of Response to Resistance training or equivalent Human Factor Research Group (PPCT) defensive tactics training within 60 Days
• Completion of IAHSS Basic Certified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) course within 180 Days

Physical Requirements

Requires ability to read, write, speak, and perform mathematical calculations to complete investigations, reports, and work with the public, patients, visitors, employees and staff in a professional and competent manner.

Benefits

Children’s is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.

Pay

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Schedule

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