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Security Officer - Full Time

Sanford Health
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Bemidji, MN 56601, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Sanford Health is seeking a security officer to enforce policies and procedures while ensuring the safety of patients, visitors, and staff.
  • The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with prior experience in healthcare security, contract security, or law enforcement preferred.
  • Candidates should be able to work 12-hour evening shifts, totaling 40 hours per week, in a highly stressful environment that necessitates effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • While the salary is not explicitly stated, the role is classified as a union position and offers competitive compensation.
  • Applicants may need to obtain basic certification by the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety within one year of hire.

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Work Shift:

12 Hours - Evening Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Compensation:

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Summary

Enforces policies and procedures with all patients/residents, visitors and staff. Patrols and secures facility buildings and grounds as assigned.

Job Description

Monitors conduct of visitors on premises and confronts unauthorized persons for questioning. Reports safety, fire hazards or security violations. Responds to all requests for assistance from employees, patients/residents and visitors. Assists with any and all situation; i.e., problem-solving with positive outcomes. May escort personnel to and from parking areas as requested. Maintains records and prepares incident reports and other documents pertinent to security activities. Ability to work with all age groups. Must be able to prioritize calls for service in order of urgency based on safety needs. Security officers are expected to work in highly stressful situations in which they are to de-escalate the situation as soon as possible. All security officers are requires to maintain awareness of local laws which affect the way individuals conduct themselves on private property. The necessary skills that are required involve the following: communicate effectively with all customers, ability to write professional reports, demonstrate the physical ability to perform basic security officers functions as trained. This position may have access to areas where medications are stored in order to perform their specific job related functions.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. College or vocational education is preferred.

Prior experience healthcare security, contract security and/or law enforcement is highly preferred.

May require a current valid driver's license with Sanford insurability dependent upon region. Basic certification by International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety preferred within one year of hire.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 


If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.




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