Healthcare Safety and Security Officer-Peace, Days

UofL Health; Louisville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking a Healthcare Safety and Security Officer for their Louisville location. This entry-level role involves monitoring premises, responding to emergencies, and ensuring the safety of staff and visitors. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and complete required training. The position offers full-time employment with a focus on safety and security in a healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Completion of UofL Health Safety, Security, and Emergency Preparedness Training.

Responsibilities

• Monitor premises for signs of crime and unusual activity.
• Patrol on foot or vehicle to check for unsafe conditions.
• Respond to emergencies such as fire and medical incidents.

Skills

Surveillance

Customer Service

De-escalation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Healthcare Safety and Security Officer - Peace, Days

We are hiring for the position of Healthcare Safety and Security Officer - Peace, Days at UofL Health in Louisville.

Primary Location: Peace - Louisville

Address: 2020 Newburg Rd., Louisville, KY 40205

Shift: Days

Job Description Summary:

The Hospital Security Officer is responsible for surveillance of UL Health premises and the protection of staff, members, and visitors. Duties include detecting and preventing suspicious activity, observing and reporting incidents, and providing customer service professionally and courteously.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Monitor premises for signs of crime, disorder, hazards, and unusual activity.
2. Patrol on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, security violations, mechanical issues, and unauthorized individuals.
3. De-escalate situations verbally and physically as needed.
4. Inspect security devices and fire equipment.
5. Screen visitors and staff for entry.
6. Respond calmly to emergencies such as fire, medical incidents, bomb threats, flooding, hazardous materials, or severe weather.
7. Assist with patient escort, patient watch, and transport of deceased to morgue as required.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• At least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Background check and drug screening as per law.
• State and local licensing requirements may apply.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving roles.
• Completion of UofL Health Safety, Security, and Emergency Preparedness Training.

Additional Details:

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care