Officer-Security

Baptist; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Jonesboro, Arkansas is seeking a Security Officer to patrol the campus, respond to incidents, and ensure safety and security of all persons and property. Responsibilities include enforcing hospital policies, handling parking, and managing safety alarms. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in the security, healthcare, or law enforcement field. A high school diploma is necessary, along with CPR and security training certifications.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in the security field, healthcare setting, law enforcement, or military.
• High school graduate or higher is required.
• Completion of First Aid, CPR, and security training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patrols the entire campus to deter crime and address safety hazards.
• Responds to disruptive behavior and alarms.
• Enforces hospital policies and state laws.
• Controls parking on the property.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Customer service skills

Education

High school graduate or higher

Job description

Patrols and protects the entire campus, inside and outside; responds to all incidents or calls relating to the safety and security of all persons and property on the campus. Officers are expected to demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and maintain a professional appearance while serving as ambassadors of the organization. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Patrols the entire campus for the purpose of deterring crime and initiating corrective actions on any physical security or safety hazards identified.
• Responds to all calls for disruptive behavior, disturbances, and combative patients, as well as internal or external alarms.
• Understands, complies, and enforces hospital policy and procedure. As needed, enforces State and Local laws/ordinances to ensure the safety and security of all persons and property on campus.
• Submits all necessary reports in a prompt and professional manner.
• Performs escorts related to money transfers, as directed by facility policy. Will secure patient valuables upon request. Will perform non-monetary escorts for staff, visitors, physicians, and patients upon request for the safety and security of the requesting party.
• Controls all parking on the property, emphasizing parking in critical and/or emergency parking areas.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

• 1 year experience in the security field, and healthcare setting or law enforcement, or military experience.

Education

• Appropriate education. Knowledge, skills, and mental development equivalent to completion of 4 years of high school, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience. High school graduate or higher.
• High school graduate or higher.

Training

• Possess or have the ability to obtain First aid, CPR, De-escalation techniques, proper and safe restraints techniques, security guard training and certification, OC, Pepper Spray, Baton, or Taser Certification. Possess or have the ability to obtain First aid, CPR, De-escalation techniques, proper and safe restraints techniques, security guard training and certification, OC, Pepper Spray, Baton, or Taser Certification. Completion of CIT Training and Taser Certification is preferred.
• Completion of CIT Training and Taser Certification is preferred.

Special Skills

• Basic computer literacy skills required

Licensure

• DRIVER'S LICENSE (CURRENT), AR Security Officer Certification