Campus Security Officer

University Of Nebraska Medical Center; Omaha, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UNMC's Campus Security Officers protect patients, visitors and staff across campuses 24 hours a day, seven days a week, ensuring safety and security across healthcare, education, research and business missions.

Positions require a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and the ability to pass background, physical, and drug tests. CPR certification is required within 3 months, with N95 training as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to drive.
• Must be proficient in speaking and writing the English language.
• Typing/keyboarding is required for report documentation.
• Must successfully complete and pass a Background Check, Physical Exam, and Drug Test.
• Must be fitted for and able to train in and function in N95 safety equipment when needed.
• Will require the shaving of a beard to attain complete seal around facial area.
• Must be CPR certified upon hire or within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety, security, customer service and emergency response services 24/7.
• Conduct security patrols and manage access, visitors, and events.
• Support weapons detection, parking enforcement and incident response.

Skills

Driving

English language

Typing

Background check

CPR certification

Education

High School education or equivalent

Job description

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location

Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:

Staff_14955

Department

Public Safety 50000755

Business Unit

Business & Finance

Reg-Temp

Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Day; evening; night and weekend hours; Schedule and days off can vary

Remote/Telecommuting

No remote/telecommuting opportunity

Position Summary

The Campus Security Officer ( CSO ) provides safety, security, customer service, and emergency response services throughout Nebraska Medicine and the University of Nebraska Medical Center campuses, 24 Hours a Day/ Seven Days a Week. The CSO protects patients, visitors, students, employees, physicians, faculty, volunteers, property, and organizational assets while supporting the institution’s healthcare, educational, research, and business missions.

Key duties include conducting security patrols; responding to emergencies, behavioral health incidents, and requests for assistance; controlling facility access; managing visitors; monitoring patient and public safety; supporting weapons detection and parking enforcement programs; and providing security services for special events and other specialized assignments. Officers work in a variety of healthcare, academic, research, and parking environments and are often among the first responders to incidents requiring security intervention.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:

High School education or equivalent

Must successfully complete on the job training once hired

Required Experience

No Experience

Required License

Yes

Valid Driver’s Licence

Required Computer Applications:

Not Applicable

Required Other Computer Applications:

Not Applicable

Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Must be able to drive.
Must be proficient in speaking and writing the English language.
Typing/keyboarding is required for report documentation.
Must successfully complete and pass a Background Check, Physical Exam, and Drug Test.
Must be fitted for and able to train in and function in N95 safety equipment when needed. Will require the shaving of a beard to attain complete seal around facial area.
Must be CPR certified upon hire or successfully pass a department provided CPR class within 3 months of hire, resulting in certification.

Preferred Education:

None Preferred

Preferred Experience:

Previous security or experience directly working with the public.

Preferred License:

No

Preferred Computer Applications:

Not Applicable

Preferred Other Computer Applications:

Microsoft Office applications, report management system and other computer programs.

Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Bilingual capabilities are not required, but appreciated.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a high school education or equivalent?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you able to work day, evening, night and weekend hours as required?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have previous security experience or experience directly working with the public?
  • Yes
  • No
• * If you do have previous security experience or experience directly working with the public, please elaborate (If No, indicate NA).

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How did you hear about this position?
  • Careerlink
  • Employee Referral
  • HERC
  • Indeed
  • Job Fair
  • Lincoln Journal Star
  • Linkedin
  • Omaha World Herald
  • UNMC Job Site
  • Facebook
  • NEWorks
  • Handshake
  • Other
• * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
  • Yes
  • No

Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402-559-4070 or [e-mail] to request an accommodation.