Hospital Security Officer - Crisis Response & Safety

Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 24,741 - 26,284; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical and dental insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

10 paid holidays per year

Defined retirement plan

Credit union membership

Job summary

A state health department is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a secure environment while assisting medical staff. Responsibilities include responding to emergencies, conducting daily rounds, and guiding staff in crisis intervention techniques. Ideal candidates should have a background in security or safety settings with necessary certifications. This full-time position is located in Phoenix, AZ and offers a comprehensive benefits package including tuition assistance, health insurance, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must have at least one year of progressive responsibility in a security or safety setting.
• Learn and interpret hospital rules and procedures.
• Support a diverse multi-cultural workforce.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily rounds to maintain safety and security.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies in a timely manner.
• Guide and train other staff in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) techniques.

Skills

Personal safety techniques (NVCI)

Basic first aid and CPR

Oral and written communication

Verbal de-escalation techniques

Education

Driver’s License

CPR and NVCI certification

Job description

A state health department is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a secure environment while assisting medical staff. Responsibilities include responding to emergencies, conducting daily rounds, and guiding staff in crisis intervention techniques. Ideal candidates should have a background in security or safety settings with necessary certifications. This full-time position is located in Phoenix, AZ and offers a comprehensive benefits package including tuition assistance, health insurance, and retirement plans.