Security & Safety Officer

Description

Variety of shifts including evening shifts. Under general supervision but following established procedures, patrols hospital areas, assists combative patients, locks and unlocks hospital areas, and performs related duties to ensure a safe and secure hospital environment for patients, employees, and visitors.

Position Responsibilities

• Patrols Medical Center Campus and buildings to deter crime, prevent loss, and maintain a safe environment.
• Maintains a security presence at main entrances to control access, provide directions, and assist with preventing loss.
• Gathers and documents information for various reports to document incidents and events on the Medical Center Campus.
• Performs traffic and crowd control on the medical center campus to manage access and direct pedestrian and vehicle traffic.
• Assists the Parking Department in managing motorist assistance and parking control.
• Assists the Safety Department in providing fire and chemical safety services.
• Enforces Loyola University Health System and Medical Center rules and regulations.
• Performs security and service-related duties as assigned to promote loss and crime prevention and service excellence.

Required

• High School Diploma plus training from work experience or education in fields like Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Security Administration, or Fire Services.
• Associate's degree or equivalent training from work experience or education preferred.
• 1-2 years of previous job-related experience.

Preferred

• Associate's degree.
• Equivalent training from work experience or education.

Licensure/Certifications

• General - Valid Illinois driver's license.

Pay Range

$15.96 - $26.81 per hour. Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Benefits

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Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.