Security Officer- East- Evenings

Community Health Network; Shadeland (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking a Security Officer to help maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. The role involves incident management, protection of patient valuables, weapon control, and inventory logging, while providing surveillance, escorts, and support across Community Health Network locations.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, a valid Indiana driver's license, and relevant security experience in healthcare, with Hazmat Level 1 and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Current Indiana Driver's License required.
• One year of security experience in a healthcare or related setting preferred.
• Hazmat Certification Level 1 and Indiana License to Carry a Handgun within one year from hire.
• Ability to utilize departmental policy and Use of Force Continuum guidelines (AIDET, AVADE de-escalation, 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.
• Leadership skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work under stressful situations.
• Effective oral and written communication.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an overall environment of safety and security for patients and staff.
• Manage critical incidents and response to ensure patient safety.
• Protect patient valuables; manage weapon control and inventory logs.
• Establish an active security presence with surveillance, escorts, and related services.
• Support hospital operations and provide service as needed.

Skills

High School Diploma or GED

Indiana Driver's License

Healthcare security experience

Use of Force Continuum

AIDET

AVADE de-escalation

Defensive Tactics

Pepper Spray

TASER

Citizen arrest

Assists Law Enforcement

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Independent work

Leadership

Organizational skills

Stress management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Hazmat Certification Level 1

Indiana License to Carry a Handgun

Job description

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.
• Current Indiana Driver's License 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.
• Leadership skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work under stressful situations.
• Ability to communicate effective both orally and in writing..
• Ability to be detail oriented.