Public Safety Officer

Prime Healthcare; Chicago (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of its healthcare facility. In this role, you will be responsible for performing security services, including electronic surveillance and manual rounds, while coordinating responses to various potential issues. You'll work closely with the Environment of Care committee to promote a safe workplace and participate in employee education. This position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to meet individual needs, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about maintaining a secure environment in healthcare settings.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401K Retirement Plan

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare security or related field preferred.
• Must have a State Guard Certification Registration Card.

Responsibilities

• Perform security services including electronic surveillance.
• Coordinate facility response to potential problems for patients and staff.

Skills

Healthcare Security Experience

Electronic Surveillance

Policy Enforcement

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

State Guard Certification

Job description

Overview

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Responsibilities

Performs security services, including electronic surveillance, and systematic manual Security Officers’ rounds. Coordinates facility response to various potential problems for patients, employees, and visitors. Enforces policy & procedure, ensuring equitable enforcement. Follows guidelines and perpetual monitoring techniques, towards establishing a safe workplace for employees and a safe environment of care. Works with the Environment of Care committee to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to security and safety. Participates in employee awareness and education. Driving as needed for company business.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred.
2. State Guard Certification Registration Card.
3. High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):

1. State Driver’s license upon hire.
2. Current DMV H6 report or Driving History Report.

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $18.12 to $26.25. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.