Public Security Officer

Deaconess Health System • Newburgh, IN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our Team We are looking for compassionate, caring people to join our talented staff of health care professionals as we continue to grow to be the preferred, regional health care partner in our community.

Requirements

• Requires HS diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Requires working knowledge of computers and various software programs.
• Requires current non-restricted Driver’s License.
• After hire, must successfully complete required training.
• Eligible to obtain a Permit, issued by the State of Indiana to carry a handgun.
• Requires the successful completion of the Firearms Proficiency Test with continuous requalification on a semi-annual basis.

Nice To Haves

• Keywords: Security Officer, Security Guard, Physical Security, Information Security, Security Operations, Security Systems, Threat Detection, Risk Management, Surveillance, Access Control, Security Compliance, Incident Response, Security Dispatcher

Responsibilities

• Performs periodic tours of all hospital buildings and grounds. Visually checks for safety and fire hazards.
• De-escalate tense, dynamic, and rapidly evolving situations
• Ensures individuals entering the facility are properly screened.
• Enforces hospital regulations and policies designed to prevent theft and unauthorized access.
• Conducts safety checks and tests as required by State and Federal laws for a hospital.
• Patrols parking areas periodically, leaving warning notices on automobiles in violation of parking regulations. Checks fire and emergency lanes to insure they are clear at all times.
• Supports the Deaconess Health Police Department objectives for creating a safe environment.
• Directs visitors and answers questions relative to location of services.
• Responds to fire emergency calls, assists police, fire, and emergency management teams
• Provides parking lot assistance to staff and guests.
• Supports hospital departmental policies, procedures and mission statements.
• Attends staff meetings and in-services.
• Successfully completes all required hospital training

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules – Full time/part time/supplemental – Day/Eve/Night
• Onsite children’s care centers (Infant through Pre-K)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plans
• Payactiv- earned wage benefit- work today get paid tomorrow
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive pay, shift and weekend incentives, yearly opportunities for pay increases and bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED