Unarmed Security Officer

Cleveland Clinic; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Cleveland Clinic's Martin South Hospital in Stuart, FL as an Unarmed Security Officer. This PRN role involves protecting patients, visitors, and staff through patrols, enforcing policies, and responding to incidents in a 100-bed hospital setting.

You will work nights, 12-hour shifts from 5:30 PM to 6:00 AM, with flexibility to cover weekends and holidays. The position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and professional conduct in a family-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License and Florida license requirements.
• Excellent oral and written communications; ability to document investigations.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Patrol internal and external premises with courtesy and good judgment.
• Monitor visitor conduct; enforce parking rules and regulate traffic.
• Maintain tact and diplomacy; interact with diverse groups.
• Communicate clearly with the public and staff; follow procedures.
• Know traffic and parking regulations; report hazards.
• Provide escorts and assist personnel as needed.
• Apply restraining techniques to maintain safety within the hospital environment.
• Report safety, security or fire hazards promptly.

Skills

Driver's License

Florida License

Clear Communication

Confidentiality

Chauffeur License

Security Background

Customer Service

Job description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives - beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

Unarmed Security Officer

Location

Stuart

Facility

Martin Hospital South

Department

Protective Services Admin-Operations

Job Code

000369

Shift

Nights

Schedule

5:30pm-6:00am

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic's Martin South Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This 100-bed hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County. Here, you will work alongside passionate physicians, nurses, and other caregivers in a family-oriented, supportive environment.

Our goal of delivering exceptional services and care goes far beyond the clinical setting. We also have a responsibility to keep our patients, visitors, caregivers and staff safe and secure. As an Unarmed Security Officer, you will play an essential role in this mission and be a part of our growing organization. You will be responsible for protecting patients, visitors, caregivers and hospital property by conducting regular patrols and enforcing facility policies. This role is a great steppingstone for young officers through the ability to learn and grow within the role as well as a great place to feel like you are part of a team for second career officers.

A PRN caregiver in this position works varying 12-hour day shifts from 5:30AM - 6:00PM. Flexibility to work Monday-Friday, weekends and rotating holidays is required.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Patrol the internal/external premises while maintaining a high degree of courtesy and good judgment in dealing with the public.

• Monitor visitor conduct, ascertain legitimacy of suspected unauthorized persons, control parking and traffic flows and enforce parking regulations.

• Maintain high tact and diplomacy.

• Demonstrate the ability to deal with diverse social, ethnic and religious groups.

• Communicate with the public in a clear and concise manner.

• Maintain a working knowledge of traffic, parking, regulations, policies and procedures.

• Provide physical restraint against those who endanger caregivers, patients and visitors.

• Provide escort to personnel as appropriate.

• Apply restraining techniques, as required, to maintain safety and order within the hospital environment.

• Report on safety, security and/or fire hazards.

• Recognize and make recommendations on safety violations and hazards.

• Demonstrate knowledge of fire control warning systems, evacuation routes and procedures.

• Respond to requests for assistance from clinic personnel, patients, and visitors promptly.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Valid Driver's License (VDL) and maintain requirements for possession of a valid Florida driver's license

• State of Florida Class D license

• Good oral, written communications, interpersonal and analytical skills sufficient to document investigative activities

• Ability to maintain a prominent level of confidentiality

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Chauffeur license

• Two years of experience

• Security, police, military or customer service background

Physical Requirements:

• Essential Duties: Demonstrates ability to withstand prolonged periods of standing, walking and/or operating a motor vehicle.
• Physical Duties: Physical Duties: This position requires extensive walking, standing, and sitting. Frequent talking and listening when directing or investigating concerns/incidents.
• Frequent use of the phone, computer, fax machine and company vehicles.
• Working Conditions: The majority of the time the employee will spend commuting between and in the clinical buildings. Potential exposure to blood and blood borne pathogens is minimal while performing inquisitions and interviews. Exposure to chemicals during the course of an investigation may require the use of personal protective equipment

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Proper attire and security accessories. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

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Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.