Security Officer- FT-Trinity Health Livonia

Trinity Health • Livonia, MI

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer is often the first and last hospital employee interacting with the public. Working under the direction of the Lead Officer in Charge, the Security Officer is responsible for patrolling assigned areas and for observing signs of unauthorized entry and compromises to safety within and around the facility. The Security Officer will take instruction from the Lead Officer and will respond to all orders given by legitimate authorities of St. Mary Hospital, provided they do not violate the law, or place another person in danger. The Security Officer will at all times demonstrate excellent public relations and social skills to all persons encountered.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must gain familiarity with the hospital organization, policies, rules, regulations, procedures, and fire suppression equipment
• Must demonstrate leadership abilities
• Must be personable, polite, helpful, even tempered, and possess good verbal skills
• Must be able to function professionally under stressful circumstances including communicating with upset, disturbed and confused persons
• CPR Certified within 6 months of hire date
• Modified CPI Training within 6 months of hire date

Nice To Haves

• Six to twelve months related experience
• Associates degree
• Military Police, or professional Police Officer training, or Certification
• Previous jobs relating to Security (i.e. Police, Military, Security, etc.)
• Basic Knowledge of Security function, Health Care specific

Responsibilities

• Patrolling assigned areas
• Observing signs of unauthorized entry and compromises to safety within and around the facility
• Taking instruction from the Lead Officer
• Responding to all orders given by legitimate authorities of St. Mary Hospital, provided they do not violate the law, or place another person in danger
• Demonstrating excellent public relations and social skills to all persons encountered

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability starts DAY ONE
• Nurse Residency Program for all new nurses!
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free parking in proximity to your workplace

What This Job Offers

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