Supervisor Security Lieutenant - Full Time (Nights) - Jeff Hwy

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking a Security Operations Supervisor to manage day-to-day security activities, supervise officers, and coordinate coverage across shifts.

The role requires a high school diploma, 5 years in security or related fields, at least 1 year in supervision, a valid driver's license, and certifications such as BLS, CPI, and firearms; candidate should be prepared for flexible hours and disaster response.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years security, law enforcement, or military experience.
• 1 year supervisory experience in security.
• Valid driver's license and clean DMV report.
• Must pass and maintain BLS, CPI, and firearms training.
• POST Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the activity and day-to-day operations of Security Officers on assigned shift.
• Supervises and leads Security Sergeant and Security Officers on assigned shift.
• Provides guidance and leadership to Security Sergeants and Officers on policy and security services.
• Evaluates incidents and advises Security Captain of notable events.
• Completes security audits quarterly or as assigned.

Skills

Data entry

Verbal/written comms

Team leadership

Disaster readiness

Flexible schedule

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Windows apps

Job description

Exceptional care starts with exceptional people.

For us, this is more than a job- it's a calling. It's waking up each day, looking for ways to make a difference with a compassionate, inclusive and talented team. Ochsner empowers you to discover your passion, reach your potential, and Pursue Your Purpose. Exceptional care starts with exceptional people and teams. Together we are leading the way.

This job assumes responsibility for the day-to-day operations of Security Operations. This job provides instruction and guidance to officers on assigned shift including officers from other shifts during cross-over periods. This job assumes responsibility for the preparation of work schedules, and provides on the job training.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Education

Required - High School diploma or equivalent

Work Experience

Required - 5 years security, law enforcement, or military experience.

One year supervisory experience in security related field.

Certifications

Required - Valid driver's license and clean DMV report

Must be able to successfully pass and maintain instruction and certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI), and firearms training

Preferred - Completion of Certified Police Officer of Standard Training Policy Academy (state or federal)

Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals.
• This position is considered Team A Essential Personnel and must report for duty in the event of a disaster.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).

Job Duties

• Coordinates the activity and day-to-day operations of Security Officers on assigned shift.
• Supervises and leads Security Sergeant and Security Officers on assigned shift.
• Provides guidance and leadership to Security Sergeants and Officers regarding departmental issues including enforcement of policies and procedures, and security services provided.
• Evaluates incidents of a serious security or sensitive nature and takes appropriate action, including response and notifications; advises Security Captain of all notable incidents.
• Completes security audits quarterly or as assigned in a timely manner according to guidelines.
• Ensures all security reports are complete and correct within established time frame.
• Supports leadership in emergency response and related preparedness drills.
• Maintains required annual certifications and completes training requirements within required time periods.
• Oversees scheduling of personnel to avoid overtime not approved by Security Director.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.

Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.

This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.

The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Physical and Environmental Demands

Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.

Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but exposure or potential for exposure may occur.

The incumbent works with patients who have known or suspected communicable diseases and may enter isolation rooms. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.

Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.

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Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.