Armed Security Officer

BJC HealthCare • Florissant, MO

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Looking for a career in Public Safety? This is a great opportunity! Apply today!
Position Details:
Night Shift, with hours from 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM (2200–0630).
Weekends are rotating weekends.
When not scheduled to work weekends, the regular off days are Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Location - Christian North West Healthcare
Performing public safety and security duties
Why Join Us?
Generous Benefits Package with PTO and Tuition Assistance beginning on day 1
Retirement plan includes a 401K with a BJC Match
Work with a highly skilled, compassionate, and caring team
Shift Differential pay for evenings, midnights and weekends
Paid professional academy style training
Opportunities for advancement
Military Experience Encouraged

Overview

Christian Hospital has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state!
The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.
Northwest HealthCare, six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.

Role Purpose
The Armed Security Officer provides continuous patrols of the medical center, while being attentive and alert to the safety and welfare of visitors, patients, volunteers, staff, employees and hospital property.

Requirements

• Individuals must be 21 years or older to work in this position.
• High School Diploma or GED
• <2 years
• No Experience
• Applicable govt regulations
• Valid Driver's License

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree - Criminal Justice/related
• ASP Baton Certification
• CPR/AED
• IAHSS
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
• PPCT
• PD - PSUL

Responsibilities

• Responds to emergency situations according to approved, established Security Department protocol.
• Ensures equipment issued and used during the execution of duties is properly maintained.
• Provides continuous security patrols of all areas of the medical center.
• Mitigates crisis situations such as code responses, responding to disturbances, fires and disaster drills and situations.
• Ensures proper documentation is completed on all patrol vehicles. Responsible for documenting incident reports.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees