Security Officer - Aurora (Nights)

Essentia Health; Aurora (MN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Essentia Health in Minnesota seeks a Security Officer to safeguard patients, staff and property within Northern Pines Medical Center. You will patrol, respond to emergencies, enforce campus rules and maintain order during night shifts.

Shifts run 7pm–7am with every other weekend, holidays included. 0.9 FTE; Basic Life Support and de-escalation training required within set timelines; no formal education required beyond readiness to serve.

Qualifications

• No education requirements
• Age requirement: 18+ years
• Certification in Basic Life Support required within 3 months
• Complete de-escalation training within 5 months

Responsibilities

• Patrolling the healthcare environment to deter criminal activity, identify hazards, prevent incidents and safety accidents
• Respond to emergencies, alarms, disasters, and threatening situations with violent, dangerous or combative persons
• Enforce medical campus rules and take action to maintain order and prevent disruption or interference with medical center operations

Skills

Emergency response

De-escalation training

BCLS compliance

Job description

Job Description

Eager to launch your continue your career with the region's most esteemed healthcare provider? As our Security Officer, you'll be more than an employee; you’ll be a vital member of a community dedicated to provide safety to our patients and employees.

Building Location

Northern Pines Medical Center

Department

2067590 SECURITY - NPMC HOSP

Job Description

Eager to launch your continue your career with the region's most esteemed healthcare provider? As our Security Officer, you'll be more than an employee; you’ll be a vital member of a community dedicated to provide safety to our patients and employees.

Education Qualifications

• No education requirements
• Age requirement: 18+ years

Security Officers protect and safeguard patients, staff, other persons, assets and facilities within Essentia Health.

Key Responsibilities

• Patrolling the healthcare environment to deter criminal activity, identify hazards, prevent incidents and safety accidents
• Respond to emergencies, alarms, disasters, and threatening situations with violent, dangerous or combative persons
• Enforce medical campus rules and take action to maintain order and prevent disruption or interference with medical center operations

Schedule: Shifts will be from 7pm - 7am, Every other weekend requirement

• Week 1: Monday, Thursday Friday
• Week 2: Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

• Completion of the Basic Training for Healthcare Security Officers from the International Association of Healthcare Safety and Security within 1 year of hire and renewal is not required
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 3 months of hire
• Completes de-escalation training within 5 months of hire if no previous de-escalation training or has not had a de-escalation training/refresher within past 3 calendar years

Fte

0.9

Shift Rotation

Permanent Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

7PM

Shift End Time

7AM

Weekends

every other

Holidays

Yes

Call Obligation

No

Compensation Range

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].