Security Officer I

Overview Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM + every other weekend As a Security Officer at UnityPoint Health, you’ll help create a safe, welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and team members. You’ll keep a watchful eye on our facilities, respond to safety concerns, and help prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access. But this role is about more than security - it’s about people. You’ll help patients and families feel safe, support our team members, and make a meaningful difference in the moments that matter. If you’re observant, dependable, confident, and ready to make a difference every day, we’d love to have you on our team. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Monitors the safety and security of the hospital through documented inspection tours and customer focused interactions. Patrols hospital buildings and premises to prevent fire, theft, vandalism and intruders. Monitors the conduct of visitors on hospital premises and appropriately questions/escorts unauthorized persons as needed. Performs investigations and reports safety and security violations as needed. Monitors, manages and responds to hospital security systems such as cameras, panic alarms, access control systems, infant abduction systems and wandering systems. De-escalates high tension situations with professional verbal de-escalation, physical de-escalation, and security tools when required to keep our patients, team members, and community safe. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED Experience: Military, Law Enforcement, or medical background is preferred. Customer service or public relations experience is preferred. License(s)/Certification(s): Valid Driver's License #J-18808-Ljbffr UnityPoint Health