Security & Safety Officer | Plaza

CentraCare•Saint Cloud, MN

About The Position

The Security & Safety Officer protects patients, employees, guests, and property; preserves the peace; prevents crime; and detects and detains law violators. The role responds to emergency codes, patrols parking lots and clinics in a patrol squad, routinely rounds on patients flagged as aggressive or at risk for security intervention, documents daily activities and irregularities, and helps orient responding law enforcement agencies. This is a full-time position scheduled for 62–80 hours every two weeks. The stated schedule includes day and evening hours: Thursdays and Fridays from 12:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., and alternating Saturdays and Sundays from 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. The minimum hourly rate is $25.51, with exact pay determined by years of related experience; the listed pay range is $24.69–$37.08 per hour. Evening and weekend shift differentials are offered, as well as a $2,000 hiring bonus subject to eligibility. Full-time benefits include medical and dental coverage, paid time off, retirement, employee discounts, and more.

Requirements

Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
Ability to deal effectively with individuals and groups in a health care setting.
Valid driver’s license and driving record in good standing.
Become certified in the use of the ASP expandable baton, handcuffing, VISTELAR, and CEW (conducted energy weapon/Taser), and experience the effects of a Taser within six months of hire.
Full set of fingerprints in accordance with Minnesota Statute 326.336.
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Healthcare Provider card required before completion of unit orientation.

Nice To Haves

Experience in security, policing, law enforcement training, or private security.
Minimum training and certification up to the level of EMR.

Responsibilities

Monitor and protect patients, employees, guests, and property.
Preserve the peace, prevent crime, and detect and detain violators of the law.
Respond to emergency codes.
Frequently patrol parking lots and clinics in a patrol squad.
Routinely round on aggressive flagged patients or patients at risk for security intervention.
Write reports documenting daily activities and irregularities, including equipment or property damage, theft, unauthorized persons, and unusual occurrences.
Liaise with and orient responding law enforcement agencies.