Security Officer- Community Hospital South- Nights

Community Health Network, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking a Security Officer for Community Hospital South in Indianapolis, IN, for the night shift. You will help maintain a safe environment, manage incidents, protect patient valuables, provide escorts, and support hospital operations.

Responsibilities include incident response, inspections, and collaboration with law enforcement as needed. Requires high school diploma and readiness to obtain Hazmat Level 1 and handgun license within a year.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• One year of security experience in a healthcare or related setting preferred.
• Must obtain Hazmat Certification Level 1 and Indiana License to Carry a Handgun within one year from hire.
• Ability to utilize departmental policy and the Use of Force Continuum guidelines, e.g., AIDET, AVADE de-escalation skills, Defensive Tactics, Pepper Spray, TASER, citizen arrest.
• Assists Law Enforcement.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform basic computer functions.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment effectively.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work under stressful situations.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to be detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall safety and security, supporting the patient delivery system and hospital operations.
• Respond to incidents and manage critical situations with rapid, responsible action.
• Protect patient valuables and secure property through inventory and control measures.
• Establish an active security presence with surveillance, escorts, courier service, and vehicle assistance.
• Coordinate with law enforcement when required and comply with hospital policies.

Skills

Hazmat Certification

Indiana License to Carry

Use of Force Continuum

De-escalation skills

Defensive Tactics

TASER

Community Law Enforcement liaison

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Written communication

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Security Officer- Community Hospital South- Nights

1402 E County Line Rd
Indianapolis , IN 46227
United States

Shift

Night Job

Hours

Three, 12-hour shifts per week from 6:00pm - 6:00am, every other weekend, 72 hours per pay period, scheduled required on-call.

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, "community" is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered - and we couldn't do it without you.

Make a Difference

Our Security Officers serve to provide an overall environment of safety and security. This role serves and supports the patient delivery system, minimizing disruption, renders service support as needed to run hospital operations, and strives to provide an exceptional positive experience to all people. This role will be responsible for critical incident management, ensures responsible care of patient valuables, weapons in our control and completing property inventory logs as required, ensure that patient valuables are well maintained, and items are accounted for, establishes an active security presence, providing surveillance, personal escort, courier service, vehicle assistance and inspections. This position requires knowledge of acceptable norms within the environment, including specific knowledge to respond safely and quickly to all designated Community Health Network locations.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• One year of security experience in a healthcare or related setting preferred.
• Must obtain Hazmat Certification Level 1 and Indiana License to Carry a Handgun within one year from hire.
• Ability to utilize departmental policy and the Use of Force Continuum guidelines, e.g., AIDET, AVADE de-escalation skills, Defensive Tactics, Pepper Spray, TASER, citizen arrest.
• Assists Law Enforcement.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform basic computer functions.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment effectively.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work under stressful situations.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to be detail oriented.

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.