Security Officer - Casual

St Croix Health • St. Croix Falls, WI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

St. Croix Health is looking for a Casual Security Officer to join our team. Availability to work both day and night 12-hour shifts. Day Shift 6 AM - 6 PM, Night Shift 6 PM - 6 AM, including weekdays and weekends. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors and staff by patrolling and monitoring the healthcare center campus and exterior grounds.

Requirements

• High school diploma required
• Current BLS Certification (must be issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross for Providers)
• Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgement
• Ability to work closely with other staff in a professional manner
• Ability to understand and follow both written and verbal directives
• Thorough understanding of hospital procedures, emergency systems and equipment
• Observation skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Nice To Haves

• One year of prior experience in customer service or healthcare field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides security presence on Healthcare Center Campus and exterior grounds
• Provides physical on-site uniformed security presence primarily to the Emergency Department (ED), but also to all areas of the healthcare center campus and exterior grounds
• Conducts rounding of the healthcare center and exterior grounds
• Assists departments with delivering great patient care
• Assist Emergency Department staff and law enforcement as needed. This can include monitoring or securing patients brought for treatment or other medical needs
• Assist with patient transports within the healthcare center campus, restraining or controlling patients as directed, transporting biological samples to lab when requested
• Assist visitors with unlocking vehicles, assist patients and guests into or out of vehicles, provide wheelchairs when needed and any other customer service need
• Assist ambulance crews with loading and unloading patients and securing patients and other medical properties
• Manage facility security
• Respond to fire and other emergency alarms and calls
• Secures the helicopter landing pad or zone
• Answers alarms and investigates disturbances
• Rounding of healthcare campus premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows and gates
• Work as Hospital Switchboard during specified hours of the day
• Maintains building security management
• Inspect and adjust security systems, equipment, or machinery to ensure operational use and to detect evidence of tampering
• Records and investigates security-related incidents and works closely with local public safety agencies for incidents requiring law enforcement involvement.
• Conduct staff training for various departments
• Assists with staff training and exercises for facility evacuation, HazMat, and decontamination
• Performs additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health, vision and dental insurance
• 403b retirement program with employer match
• Paid time off
• Short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance options
• Education reimbursement
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Wellbeing incentive program
• Free parking

What This Job Offers

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