Healthcare Security Officer - Patient & Workplace Safety

Ochsner Health; Luling (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Security Officer to safeguard patients, guests and staff while enforcing safety policies across campus. The role requires vigilance, clear communication, and calm, professional responses to emergencies.

Responsibilities include site inspections, incident investigations, opening/lockdown duties, and maintaining healthcare security certifications. A teamwork-oriented environment supports mission-critical operations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience in Security, law enforcement, or military.

Responsibilities

• Enforces safety and security policies on company property.
• Conducts routine inspections of on-site and off-site locations.
• Investigates accidents and reports occurrences promptly.
• Performs opening/lockdown of buildings as approved by Administration.
• Participates in emergency response drills and training.
• Maintains required annual certifications and completes training requirements.
• Safeguards patient privacy and safety while interacting with diverse populations.

Skills

Data entry

Windows proficiency

Verbal and written communication

Disaster response

English language

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

1 year security/military experience

Tools

BLS Certification

IAHSS Certification

CPI training

Driver's license

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Security Officer to safeguard patients, guests and staff while enforcing safety policies across campus. The role requires vigilance, clear communication, and calm, professional responses to emergencies.

Responsibilities include site inspections, incident investigations, opening/lockdown duties, and maintaining healthcare security certifications. A teamwork-oriented environment supports mission-critical operations.