Security

SAK Management; Cicero (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

SAK Management seeks a Security Officer for the City View hospital campus. The position offers full-time or part-time options with weekend and holiday requirements, providing a visible deterrent to crime and ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff on campus.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, strong communication skills, and basic computer literacy (Outlook, Word, Excel). CPI and Dementia CPI training will be provided within the first week of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience providing care and support to residents; security, customer service or related field preferred.
• Intermediate computer skills; report writing and event logging using Outlook, Word, Excel.
• CPI and Dementia CPI training to be completed within first week of hire.

Responsibilities

• Monitor hospital areas to ensure a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
• Interact with all levels of personnel and the public professionally.
• Handle crisis situations calmly and efficiently.
• Assist in lifting patients as needed to support nursing staff or transport patients.
• Restrain violent/combative patients to prevent injuries to themselves and others.
• Aim to achieve proficiency in tasks by end of three months.
• Understand direct patient care principles and basic emergency observations.
• Maintain high mental alertness to avoid errors and negative outcomes.
• Manage stress-inducing interactions with patients effectively.
• Frequent lifting/moving of patients; physical stamina required.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

High school diploma or GED

Written and oral communication

Experience in security or care-related

Basic computer skills (Outlook/Word/Ex

CPI and Dementia CPI training within 1

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Hours: Weekends ONLY!!!

Security

Job Knowledge/Duties:

This is a full or part time position working 24 hours weekly with weekend and holiday requirements. Security Officers are on campus 24/7 and act as a visible deterrent to crime and policy infractions, as well as detect and report suspicious, unsafe or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts, which may be a threat to the property, staff, visitors or patients. Interacts with psychiatric/violent patients. The position reports to the Director of Security Services.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required. Must be at least 18 years of age

• Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skill.

• Experience providing care and support to the resident, experience with security, customer service or related field.

• Have intermediate computer skills, report writing and event logging using software (Outlook, Word, Excel)

• CPI and Dementia CPI within first week of hire provided by Facility

Responsibilities:

• The Security Officer is responsible for monitoring all areas of the hospital in order to ensure a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and employees.

• Ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner.

• Ability to handle crisis situations calmly and efficiently

• Assist in lifting patients as needed to either assist nursing staff or help transport expired patients

• Restrain violent/combative patients to prevent injuries to themselves, others and yourself.

• Should obtain minimal level of proficiency of tasks through experience by the end of three months.

• Knowledge of principles of direct patient care, certain treatments, basic observations and essential points of care about emergency patients.

• Requires high level of mental alertness to avoid error and negative consequences to patients.

• Spends majority of time dealing with patients of whom some may create stress, frustration, or high level of concern.

• Physical abilities must allow for frequent working, stooping, bending, and frequent lifting and moving of patients.

• All other duties as assigned

Job Type: Full and Part time

Benefits:

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

• Holidays

• Night shift

• Weekends ONLY!!

Work Location: City View