Per Diem Hospital Security & Safety Officer

McLaren Health Care; Mount Pleasant (MI); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a per diem Security Officer to respond to emergencies and secure hospital facilities. The role involves rounds, incident documentation, enforcing safety policies and assisting staff and visitors as needed.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid Michigan drivers license. Preferred candidates have related training or an associate degree in criminal justice or a security field and some prior experience. Weekends are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Michigan drivers license and be insurable under hospital insurance program.
• Preferred: Training beyond high school in related programs.
• Preferred: Associate degree in criminal justice, security administration or related field.
• Six months of prior work experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Makes rounds inside and outside of assigned areas, documenting unusual or suspicious incidents and initiating corrective action.
• Assists other security personnel and escorts visitors to locations as needed.
• Observes and documents policy non-conformances (IDs, safety, infection control, etc.).
• Completes all required paperwork timely.
• Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Responds to calls from nursing and other departments to manage disorderly individuals and emergencies.
• Performs duties per established performance standards and scripts when handling inquiries.
• Participates in emergency drills and related preparedness activities.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Discretion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in criminal justice or related field

Job description

McLaren Health Care is seeking a per diem Security Officer to respond to emergencies and secure hospital facilities. The role involves rounds, incident documentation, enforcing safety policies and assisting staff and visitors as needed.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid Michigan drivers license. Preferred candidates have related training or an associate degree in criminal justice or a security field and some prior experience. Weekends are required.