Security Officer

CHI Health Midlands; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Midlands in Sarpy County, Nebraska, is seeking a Security Officer to patrol the hospital and surrounding grounds, monitor alarms, and respond to emergencies. You will deter and investigate suspicious activity, use radios and dispatch systems, and protect staff, patients, and visitors while upholding patient privacy and hospital codes.

Ideal candidates have at least six months of healthcare security experience, a high school diploma, a valid NE driver's license, and CPR certification

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent with six months healthcare security experience.
• Six months experience as security officer in a healthcare setting.
• One year experience as a security officer.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the facility and grounds by foot or vehicle; monitor security alarms and dispatch officers.
• Deter, detect, and investigate suspicious activity or crime.
• Dispatch appropriate personnel via radio.
• Protect staff, patients, and visitors; respond to calls for assistance.

Skills

Vigilance

Observation skills

Radio dispatch

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR Certification

Radios/Dispatch systems

Job description

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.

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