Security Officer

CHI Health Midlands; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Midlands in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking a Security Officer to maintain safety by patrolling assigned areas, deter and investigate suspicious activity, monitor electronic surveillance and emergency systems, and dispatch personnel via radio while upholding our core values.

You will respond to calls for assistance, patrol facilities, report hazards, and ensure incident reports are clear and timely. Strong observation skills and CPR/BLS within 90 days are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months healthcare security experience required or one year preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification within 90 days.
• Must possess Driver's License (NE) before hire.

Responsibilities

• Protect staff, patients and visitors by responding to calls for assistance promptly.
• Patrol facility and grounds by foot or vehicle; monitor alarms and dispatch officers.
• Know emergency procedures, equipment and hospital codes.
• Report HIPAA breaches; investigate security breaches and write incident reports.
• Ensure incident logs are accurate and timely.
• Use appropriate emergency and radio codes when dispatching security officers.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CPR/BLS Certification

Tools

CCTV / Surveillance Tools

Radio systems knowledge

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Security Officer, you will maintain the highest level of safety and security by patrolling assigned areas, diligently deterring, detecting, and investigating suspicious activity or crime.
Every day you will effectively monitor electronic surveillance equipment and hospital emergency systems, dispatch appropriate personnel via radio, and actively patrol to protect individuals and property, all while embodying our core values and supporting strategic quality improvement.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional vigilance, strong observational skills, proficiency in electronic surveillance and dispatch systems, and a commitment to protecting our community while upholding our organizational values and contributing to a secure environment.

• Protecting staff, patients, and visitors by responding to calls for assistance in a timely and prudent manner. Calls may include incidents such as violent or unruly patients, visitors, crimes committed or in progress, or to emergency codes, and requests for opening doors.
• Patrol the facility and grounds by foot or vehicle; monitor security alarms and dispatch officers promptly to location(s) where needed; and report unsafe acts or conditions.
• Knowledge of emergency procedures, equipment, and supplies, including of radios and hospital codes
• Reports HIPAA breaches if witnessed; investigate security breaches, conducts investigations, and writes incident reports.
• Ensures that l all activities are logged. That incident reports are accurately completed that they are clear, concise, legible, and submitted in a timely manner.
• Use appropriate emergency and radio codes in dispatching security officers while knowing hospital campus to ensure that dispatches are to write location.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate or equivalent and Six (6) months experience as security officer in a healthcare setting , upon hire or
• Six (6) months experience as security officer in a healthcare setting or
• One (1) year experience as a security officer.
• Driver's License: NE, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 90 Days

Where You'll Work

At CHI Health Midlands we proudly serve Sarpy County and surrounding areas in Nebraska with patient-focused care. When designing our facility, we kept the patient viewpoint in mind, setting a tone for a more comfortable, less stressful hospital stay. We provide our patients with some of the highest quality scores in the country in heart and vascular, emergency, and surgical care. Also, we offer high quality care in diagnostics/radiology, women's care, home care, orthopedics, sleep and breathing disorders.

Pay Range $18.06 - $25.51 /hour