Security Officer

Agence PROvidence; Plainview (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant Hospital Plainview is seeking an onsite Security Officer to patrol the CHS campus and deter and investigate suspicious activity. The role emphasizes patient and visitor safety and requires readiness to detain disruptive individuals for police action as needed.

Ideal candidates will have security-related experience, willingness to perform driving if required, and the ability to work within hospital security protocols. The position is rooted in a culture of safety and service.

Qualifications

• Texas Non-Commissioned Security Officer - Texas Private Security Board - Texas DPS within 30 days of hire
• Texas Private Security Registration - Texas Private Security Board - Texas DPS within 30 days of hire
• Driving may be required; provide driver license and auto insurance upon request
• 1 year of Security, Law Enforcement, Military, or Police experience, preferably in hospital/campus environment

Responsibilities

• Patrols assigned areas of the CHS campus to deter, detect and investigate crime
• Provide information and assistance to patients, employees and visitors
• Write detailed incident reports and other required reports
• Detain/disruptive individuals for arrest by authorities when necessary; prioritize safety and loss prevention

Job description

***Please note that this position is onsite and therefore requires the ability to commute to Covenant Hospital Plainview in Plainview, TX.*** Under general supervision, patrols assigned areas of the CHS campus to deter, detect and investigate crime and/or any suspicious activity, which could cause harm to individuals or property. Provides information and assistance to patients, employees and visitors. Writes detailed incident reports, and various other reports as required. Takes and maintains control of disruptive individuals for arrest by Lubbock Police Department, when situations warrant this action. Primary emphasis is placed on the safety of the individual and loss prevention. After completion of classroom and practical instructions, will at all times while on duty carry Department issued handcuffs and non-lethal device.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Covenant Hosp Plainview (Methodist Hosp Plainview) and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Within 30 days of hire: Texas Non-Commissioned Security Officer - Texas Private Security Board - Texas Department of Public Safety, Or
• Within 30 days of hire: Texas Private Security Registration - Texas Private Security Board - Texas Department of Public Safety
• Upon request: Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving. Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request. See policy for additional information.
• 1 year of Security, Law Enforcement, Military, or Police experience, preferably within a hospital or campus environment.

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