Armed Security Officer

St. Elizabeth Healthcare•Lawrenceburg, IN

59d•Onsite

About The Position

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring an Armed Security Officer to join our Dearborn Security Team. This is a Part Time position with 20 hours per week, and the shift can be any. The Armed Security Officer is responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This role involves interacting with people with an emphasis on professional service and customer relations. The Armed Security Officer should possess a working knowledge and understanding of the use of deadly physical force and will work closely with staff, local law enforcement, and other government agencies. Key behaviors include demonstrating respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy in every interaction with patients, families, visitors, and colleagues, regardless of cultural background.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required with applicable Criminal Justice experience OR Bachelor’s Degree
Valid driver’s license and must be insurable by the Hospital insurance carrier
Successfully completed an accredited police academy firearms course, or a state approved concealed carry firearms course, or an approved firearms training program, or related military firearms training.
Successfully pass a Psychological Evaluation
Successful completion of weapons retention training

Nice To Haves

6 months of SEH Security Officer 1 experience
Current Sworn Law Enforcement Officer
Honorably discharged member of the Armed Forces

Responsibilities

Directs visitors, patients and employees to appropriate location(s) and intervenes to prevent and control disturbances.
Protecting, securing, and safeguarding all persons on SEH property.
Provide way-finding and general assistance for patients and visitors during the course of routine security duties.
Monitor activity via closed circuit television and monitor the various alarm systems that terminate within security.
Effectively handle radio and telephone communications.
Complete case reports, maintenance logs, the daily data entry and any other necessary documentation in a professional manner.
Review roll call, emails, and other pertinent information on a daily basis.
Ability to use photographic documentation to supplement written reports when appropriate.
Successfully complete all mandatory training required by the department.
Complete and maintain all additional trainings associated with firearms.
Performs other duties as assigned.