Public Safety Officer Per Diem - Security

Prime Healthcare; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of its healthcare facility. This role involves performing security services, including electronic surveillance and systematic manual rounds, while coordinating responses to potential issues affecting patients, employees, and visitors. The ideal candidate will have experience in healthcare security, a high school diploma, and a State Guard Certification. Join a team committed to maintaining a safe and supportive environment for all, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare security or related field preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Perform security services, including electronic surveillance and manual rounds.
• Coordinate facility response to potential problems for patients and staff.
• Enforce policies and procedures to ensure a safe workplace.

Skills

Healthcare Security

Electronic Surveillance

Policy Enforcement

Education

High School Diploma

State Guard Certification

Job description

Overview

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin is an equal employment opportunity employer. Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin 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. Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights.

Responsibilities

Performs security services, including electronic surveillance and systematic manual rounds by Security Officers. Coordinates facility response to various potential problems for patients, employees, and visitors. Enforces policies and procedures, ensuring equitable enforcement. Follows guidelines and monitoring techniques to establish a safe workplace and 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. Drives 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 (may vary by facility):

1. State driver’s license upon hire.
2. Current DMV H6 report or driving history report.

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin offers competitive compensation, with an estimated range of $XX.XX to $XX.XX. The final starting salary will be determined at the time of hire, considering factors such as skillset, experience, education, credentials, and licensure.