OFFICER, SECURITY

Kaiser Permanente Northwest; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center in Oregon seeks an Security Officer to identify risks and protect patients, visitors and staff. Under supervision, you will patrol facilities, inspect grounds, and prepare incident reports while assisting in transfers and safeguarding cash, payroll and drugs.

You will monitor CCTV and radios, respond to alarms and coordinate safety procedures during emergencies. The role requires the ability to manage challenging situations and enforce access controls onsite.

Qualifications

• Minimum two (2) years of recent experience in military, law enforcement, security & safety, or equivalent.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Oregon DPSST Security Officer Certificate within 3 months of hire; Driver's License where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and inspect facilities and grounds to deter crimes and unsafe conditions; prepare reports.
• Display age-appropriate security interactions with patients, visitors and staff.
• Protect patients, visitors and employees and intervene to defuse threats and violence.
• Provide escorts and information; assist in transfer and control of cash, payroll and drugs.
• Control access to areas; lock and unlock facilities as required by staff.
• Monitor CCTV and two-way radio systems to coordinate security.
• Respond to burglar alarms and coordinate safety procedures during emergencies.
• Clear and reset alarms; liaise with alarm monitoring company.
• Control traffic and enforce parking regulations at the Medical Center.
• Direct and coordinate security personnel during shifts as designated.

Skills

Patrol procedures

Crisis intervention

Verbal & written communication

Emergency response

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's License

CCTV operation

FM Radio Operation

10 Code Procedures

Job description

Job Summary

Under the immediate supervision of the Assistant Security Manager, the Security Officer identifies crime, security and safety risks in and around Kaiser facilities and initiates appropriate action to remove or reduce those risks. The Security Officer also assists all patients, visitors and staff.

• Patrol and inspect facilities and grounds on a regular basis to detect and deter crimes, security violations and unsafe conditions. Prepare relating crime, incident or lost and found reports.
• Display age appropriate security interactions when dealing with members, patients, visitors and staff.
• Protect patients, visitors and employees who are in danger or have been threatened and intervene when appropriate to reduce or defuse potentially violent situations.
• Standby as requested in certain situations to prevent disturbed or menacing patients, visitors or anyone else from being a danger to themselves or others. To assist the medical staff in controlling and restraining these individuals as necessary.
• Provide personal escorts, physical assistance, authorized vehicle assistance and information to patients, visitors and employees. Assist in the transfer and control of cash, payroll and drugs.
• Controls access to specific areas as identified by the Assistant Security Manager, Division Security Manager or Administrator. Lock and unlock facilities on a regular basis and additionally, as requested by staff.
• Monitors and maintains closed circuit TV surveillance and two way radio systems.
• Respond to burglary or fire alarms and take appropriate action. Coordinate safety and security procedures during emergencies. Clear and reset alarm systems. Maintain contact and coordinate alarm data with the alarm monitoring company.
• Control traffic flow within areas and enforce parking regulations as needed at the Medical Center or Medical facilities.
• As assigned, the Designated Shift Lead Officer, under the direction of the Assistant Security Manager, direct and coordinate the various duties of Security personnel assigned to the shift.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Job Summary

Under the immediate supervision of the Assistant Security Manager, the Security Officer identifies crime, security and safety risks in and around Kaiser facilities and initiates appropriate action to remove or reduce those risks. The Security Officer also assists all patients, visitors and staff.

• Patrol and inspect facilities and grounds on a regular basis to detect and deter crimes, security violations and unsafe conditions. Prepare relating crime, incident or lost and found reports.
• Display age appropriate security interactions when dealing with members, patients, visitors and staff.
• Protect patients, visitors and employees who are in danger or have been threatened and intervene when appropriate to reduce or defuse potentially violent situations.
• Standby as requested in certain situations to prevent disturbed or menacing patients, visitors or anyone else from being a danger to themselves or others. To assist the medical staff in controlling and restraining these individuals as necessary.
• Provide personal escorts, physical assistance, authorized vehicle assistance and information to patients, visitors and employees. Assist in the transfer and control of cash, payroll and drugs.
• Controls access to specific areas as identified by the Assistant Security Manager, Division Security Manager or Administrator. Lock and unlock facilities on a regular basis and additionally, as requested by staff.
• Monitors and maintains closed circuit TV surveillance and two way radio systems.
• Respond to burglary or fire alarms and take appropriate action. Coordinate safety and security procedures during emergencies. Clear and reset alarm systems. Maintain contact and coordinate alarm data with the alarm monitoring company.
• Control traffic flow within areas and enforce parking regulations as needed at the Medical Center or Medical facilities.
• As assigned, the Designated Shift Lead Officer, under the direction of the Assistant Security Manager, direct and coordinate the various duties of Security personnel assigned to the shift.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Experience

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum two (2) years of recent experience in military, law enforcement, security & safety, or equivalent.

Education

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

• Department of Public Safety Standards and Training Security Officer Certificate (Oregon) within 3 months of hire
• Drivers License (in location where applicable)

Additional Requirements

• Working knowledge of Oregon Criminal Statutes.
• Working knowledge of safety and security guidelines, security procedures and Division policies and procedures.
• FM Radio Operation.
• Familiar with 10 code procedures.
• Crisis Intervention skills.
• Computer keyboard operation.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to perform physical duties associated with this position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Four (4) years of healthcare/hospital experience.
• Thorough knowledge of Oregon Criminal Statutes.
• Oregon or Washington Police Academy.
• Thorough knowledge of safety and security guidelines, security procedures and Division policies and procedures.
• Trained in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
• FM Radio Operation.
• 10 Code Procedures.
• CCTV Operation.
• Computer Keyboard Operation.
• Crisis Intervention skills.

Primary Location

Oregon,Clackamas,Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Shift

Evening

Workdays

Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue

Working Hours Start

02:00 PM

Working Hours End

10:00 PM

Job Schedule

Full-time

Job Type

Standard

Worker Location

Onsite

Employee Status

Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation

W12|ILWU|Local 28

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Department

Sunnyside Medical Center - Security - 1001

Pay Range

$25.32 - $30.4 / hour

Travel

No

Work Setting

Onsite

Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.