Security Officer PRN

HCA Healthcare; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time off programs

401(k) match

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress in Cypress, TX, seeks a vigilant Security Officer to safeguard patients, visitors, and staff while fostering a welcoming environment. The role involves monitoring entrances, responding to incidents, and coordinating with local authorities as needed to maintain safety.

You will document activities and support hospital operations by ensuring a secure, accessible facility. Ideal candidates possess a High School diploma or GED and a customer-focused mindset, with

Qualifications

• High School Graduate / GED

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with a friendly demeanor and assist with directions
• Maintain overall building security and detect unsafe conditions
• Coordinate emergency responses during shifts and liaise with local authorities when needed
• Monitor access control and respond to alarms and codes
• Document shifts and incidents, ensuring clear and accurate reports

Skills

Guest relations

Active listening

Emergency response

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary and Qualifications

Reports to the Chief of Public Safety to ensure that all policies and procedures pertaining to the Security and Safety of the Hospital and its patients, visitors, and employees are followed. To assist in creating an efficient and effective program for the best interest of patients, visitors, employees, and hospital property.

What you will do in this role:

• Greets guest with a smile and friendly hello


• Takes an active interest and asks “How may I help you?”


• Offers to give guests directions and answer their questions


• Helps co-workers create best possible visit for guests.


• Considers the thoughts, feelings, and privacy of others


• Serves as liaison between departments fostering team work


• Conveys a friendly and helpful affect when communicating by telephone


• Responsible for the physical security of the building.


• Deal with internal thefts.


• Coordinate any emergency situation during his/her shift.


• Controls loud or disorderly patients/visitors and summons police to assist, if necessary.


• Investigate crimes or problems within the Hospital and conduct any follow-up investigations required.


• Protects the crime scene until police take over on all serious criminal cases.


• Reports any unsafe conditions to the Director of Public Safety to facilitate quick corrective action.


• Monitor video cameras in the Security Office.


• Monitor and respond to emergency alarms and codes occurring on hospital property or as assigned.


• Escort visitors/employees to parking lots when requested.


• Provide documentation of all activities during the shift and write special incident reports as assigned.


• Be well trained in all aspects of emergency situations that the hospital may encounter.


• Attend all fire drills and alarms according to established fire procedures.


• Maintain a secure and reliable key control system.


• Maintain and secure access control of the emergency room after hours.


• Maintain professional image to all hospital customers.


• Maintain storage and documentation of lost and found items including stolen property.


• Maintain safe and secure environment in the hospital parking lots.


• Any other duties which may be assigned by the Director of Public Safety or Shift Supervisor.

What qualifications you will need:

• High School Graduate / GED

No Travel Required

No experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services


• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services


• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence


• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling


• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing


• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/hca-houston-healthcare-north-cypress) , a campus of HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, is a 165+ bed, general acute care hospital , founded in 2006 by local physicians who wanted to create a sophisticated, patient-friendly healthcare environment for their community. We strive to provide world-class healthcare to patients throughout Cypress, TX and Northwest Houston. HCA Houston North Cypress provides comprehensive services utilizing the latest in medical technology and equipment. We employ well-respected area physicians and aim to provide an upscale five-star hotel-like ambiance with the comfort of those we care for in mind. Our services include a 20+ bed unit ICU, robotic-assisted surgery, orthopedic care, joint replacement surgery, cancer care, advanced wound care services using hyperbaric medicine, advanced breast cancer screening and imaging, and much more. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

\"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.\"- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status