Healthcare Security Officer: Patient Safety and Crisis

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health seeks a security professional to ensure the safety of patients, guests and staff across campus. Duties include enforcing security rules, inspecting sites, investigating incidents, and supporting emergency responses.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least one year in security or a related field, with BLS and CPI certifications preferred. Expect to work as part of an inclusive team; the position involves walking extensive areas and being available during emergencies.

Qualifications

• Must have computer skills for data entry and retrieval.
• Proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Team A Essential Personnel; report for duty in a disaster.

Responsibilities

• Enforce safety and security rules on company property.
• Conduct routine inspections of on-site and off-site locations.
• Investigate accidents and incidents; report promptly.
• Open/lockdown of buildings as approved by Administration; other safety duties.

Skills

Computer skills

Windows apps

Verbal and written communication

Disaster duty readiness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

1 year experience in Security or related field

Tools

None

Job description

Ochsner Health seeks a security professional to ensure the safety of patients, guests and staff across campus. Duties include enforcing security rules, inspecting sites, investigating incidents, and supporting emergency responses.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least one year in security or a related field, with BLS and CPI certifications preferred. Expect to work as part of an inclusive team; the position involves walking extensive areas and being available during emergencies.