Night Shift Hospital Security Officer

Position: Security Officer; 5:45pm -6:15am; 80 Location: Sedalia, MO Job Id: 1026-2026 # of Openings: 0 JOB SUMMARY: This Security Officer position is responsible for the protection, safeguarding, and security of patients, employees, and visitors, as well as the assets of the organization. This position reports to the Director of Security. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Associate Degree in a related field preferred. Licensure/Certification: Must be able to pass certification course in firearms within 3 months of hire. Attend, complete and/or certify on training required by the BRHC Director of Security or BRHC Leadership. BLS required. Work Experience: 2+ years’ experience in law enforcement, security or the military strongly encouraged. Must be 21 years of age or older. RESPONSIBILITIES/JOB DUTIES: Secures the premises by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings and access points. Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities and restraining trespassers. Investigates and writes reports on accidents, incidents, suspicious activities, safety and fire hazards, and other security related situations. Provides needed assistance to patients, employees, and visitors following department procedures. Immediately responds to emergencies to secure the area and provide necessary assistance. Works efficiently under pressure in an empathetic, positive, and professional manner. Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIRED STAFF COMPETENCIES: Demonstrates support for organizational and departmental mission. Supports and demonstrates knowledge of the Strategic Plan and the Hospital Key Initiatives. Fosters and promotes teamwork within department and the organization as a whole. Works to resolve conflicts constructively and in a timely manner. Ability to communicate effectively and simply with every customer and coworker. Ability to display a positive, courteous and friendly attitude toward all contacts. Ability to build good relationships with others based upon a sustained effort of mutual support toward common goals. Ability to exercise good judgment, reasoning and concentration to detail and to take personal accountability for all actions in carrying out job duties. Is customer focused and committed to Quality and Process Improvement with a strong desire to provide service excellence. Possesses and displays a strong knowledge and understanding of the standards of practice for their position including, if and when applicable, commensurate computer skills; population specific and general competencies; organizational skills, time and project management. Possesses a vigorous and enthusiastic desire to learn and to grow both personally and professionally, and to improve one's skills in order to deliver the best possible care for our customers. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work both indoors and outside. Exposure to variety of weather conditions. Frequent patient contact as well as contact with the public. Involvement in hazardous or potentially violent situations is possible. Duties require frequent walking, lifting, bending, and long periods of standing on feet. #J-18808-Ljbffr