Compassionate Security Officer - Hospital Campus

Ochsner Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Security Officer to protect patients, guests and employees. The role involves enforcing safety policies, conducting inspections, investigating incidents, and supporting emergency response efforts.

Required are a High School diploma, 1 year of security/military experience, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Valid Louisiana driver’s license and CPI training are also required.

Qualifications

• Must have computer skills for data entry and information retrieval.
• Proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to present to varied audiences.
• Position is Team A Essential Personnel; must report during disasters.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Able to walk the OHS property including outdoor and multiple indoor areas.

Responsibilities

• Enforces safety and security rules on OHS property.
• Conducts routine inspections of on-site and off-site locations.
• Investigates accidents and incidents; reports promptly.
• Performs opening/lockdown of buildings as approved by Administration.
• Participates in emergency response drills and preparedness activities.
• Maintains required annual certifications and training within deadlines.
• Adapt communication style to patient populations and privacy considerations.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Data entry

Windows apps

Verbal & written comms

Disaster readiness

English proficiency

Team A essential personnel

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Security Officer to protect patients, guests and employees. The role involves enforcing safety policies, conducting inspections, investigating incidents, and supporting emergency response efforts.

Required are a High School diploma, 1 year of security/military experience, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Valid Louisiana driver’s license and CPI training are also required.