Security Officer

Catholic Health Initiatives; Papillion (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Midlands is seeking a Security Officer to uphold safety by patrolling areas, deterring and investigating suspicious activity, and protecting patients, staff, and visitors.

responsibilities include monitoring CCTV and radios, dispatching officers, and logging all incidents with accurate reports. The role requires vigilance, observation, and knowledge of hospital codes and emergency procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent and six months experience as security officer in a healthcare setting.
• Six (6) months experience as security officer in a healthcare setting or
• One (1) year experience as a security officer.

Responsibilities

• Protect staff, patients, and visitors by responding to calls for assistance promptly.
• Patrol the facility and grounds; monitor alarms and dispatch officers to needed locations.
• Know emergency procedures, equipment, and hospital codes.
• Report HIPAA breaches; investigate security incidents and write reports.
• Ensure incident reports are complete, clear, and submitted timely.
• Use emergency and radio codes in dispatching while knowing hospital campus.

Skills

Vigilance

Observation skills

Electronic surveillance

Dispatch systems

Patrolling

HIPAA awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Radio communications

Security alarms

CCTV systems

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

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.