Healthcare Security Officer - Day/Night Shifts

10000 Sanford; Thief River Falls (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health in the United States is hiring a security officer to protect patients, staff and visitors. You will monitor facilities, patrol grounds, and respond to safety concerns during day or night shifts, including weekend rotations.

The role requires clear reporting, de-escalation, and the ability to write incident reports. A high school diploma is preferred; prior healthcare security experience is valued; IAHS certification within one year is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• College or vocational education preferred.
• Prior healthcare security, contract security and/or law enforcement experience is highly preferred.
• May require a current valid driver's license with Sanford insurability dependent upon region.
• Basic certification by International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety preferred within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Monitor conduct of visitors on premises and confront unauthorized persons for questioning.
• Reports safety, fire hazards or security violations.
• Responds to all requests for assistance from employees, patients/residents and visitors.
• Assists with any and all situation; i.e., problem-solving with positive outcomes.
• Maintains records and prepares incident reports and other documents pertinent to security activities.

Skills

Communication

Report writing

De-escalation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College or vocational education

IAHSS certification within 1 year

Job description

Sanford Health in the United States is hiring a security officer to protect patients, staff and visitors. You will monitor facilities, patrol grounds, and respond to safety concerns during day or night shifts, including weekend rotations.

The role requires clear reporting, de-escalation, and the ability to write incident reports. A high school diploma is preferred; prior healthcare security experience is valued; IAHS certification within one year is a plus.