Security Officer I-Full Time Evenings
$41,600–$60,320 year
On-siteLake Forest, Illinois, United States
Lake Forest, Illinois, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$41,600–$60,320 yearMid LevelHospital And Health CareEnterprise
Full TimeMid LevelEnterpriseHospital And Health Care
Job Summary
Investigate and quell hospital incidents, disturbances, and hazardous conditions to protect patients, visitors, and staff. Conduct perimeter and internal patrols on foot and mobile, monitor access control and security video systems, and control traffic for emergency vehicles and helicopter transports. Enforce hospital policies, perform contraband searches, deliver deceased bodies to the morgue, and escort staff to vehicles as requested. Complete descriptive reports for supervisory personnel and notify city officials when necessary. This full-time, 40-hour evening shift position at Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital requires working every other weekend. Candidates must maintain IAHSS Basic certification, hold current BLS certification, and possess a valid driver's license.
Required Qualifications
- High-school diploma or GED
- Successful completion of IAHSS Basic exam within 90 days of hire
- Maintain IAHSS Basic certification
- Current Basic Life Support certification through American Heart Association within 9 months of hire
- Successful completion of Northwestern Medicine Defensive Tactics in Healthcare within 6 months of hire
- Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interact effectively with a variety of individuals, including employees, medical staff, patients, visitors, law enforcement and other outside agencies
- Writing skills necessary to complete reports and paperwork that meets departmental standards
- Valid driver's license
- Physical ability and knowledge of how to operate a motor vehicle
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Must be available for weekend shifts
- Must be able to work every other weekend
- Must be able to restrain patients upon proper direction and assistance of medical/clinical staff
- Must be able to conduct contraband searches for patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to monitor individuals or situations to ensure patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to oversee staff parking permit process, and monitors compliance per established policy and procedure
- Must be able to respond to all emergency codes in accordance with department specific guidelines
- Must be able to alert the department Manager of any activities or deviation from departmental standards that may require disciplinary action or follow-up
- Must be able to enforce all hospital policies and procedures as directed
- Must be able to provide protection for patients, visitors, Associates, and medical staff
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to perform regular perimeter and internal patrols of the hospital buildings and grounds to assure protection of patients and property and to prevent the entry of unauthorized persons into the hospital
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary to always assure access for emergency vehicles and access for patients and visitors accordingly
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary during incidents and for helicopter transports
- Must be able to maintain security of restricted areas by checking and locking doors according to pre-set schedules or as required by special circumstances
- Must be able to provide escorts for staff to their vehicles as requested
- Must be able to deliver deceased bodies to the morgue and releases same to authorized persons in accordance with established policies
- Must be able to complete descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to notify appropriate city officials (police and fire) and prepares descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to monitor the access control system, fire and duress alarms, and the security video system
- Must be able to adhere to established policies and procedures to protect the hospital from theft and damage
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to restrain patients upon proper direction and assistance of medical/clinical staff
- Must be able to conduct contraband searches for patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to monitor individuals or situations to ensure patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to oversee staff parking permit process, and monitors compliance per established policy and procedure
- Must be able to respond to all emergency codes in accordance with department specific guidelines
- Must be able to alert the department Manager of any activities or deviation from departmental standards that may require disciplinary action or follow-up
- Must be able to enforce all hospital policies and procedures as directed
- Must be able to provide protection for patients, visitors, Associates, and medical staff
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to perform regular perimeter and internal patrols of the hospital buildings and grounds to assure protection of patients and property and to prevent the entry of unauthorized persons into the hospital
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary to always assure access for emergency vehicles and access for patients and visitors accordingly
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary during incidents and for helicopter transports
- Must be able to maintain security of restricted areas by checking and locking doors according to pre-set schedules or as required by special circumstances
- Must be able to provide escorts for staff to their vehicles as requested
- Must be able to deliver deceased bodies to the morgue and releases same to authorized persons in accordance with established policies
- Must be able to complete descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to notify appropriate city officials (police and fire) and prepares descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to monitor the access control system, fire and duress alarms, and the security video system
- Must be able to adhere to established policies and procedures to protect the hospital from theft and damage
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to restrain patients upon proper direction and assistance of medical/clinical staff
- Must be able to conduct contraband searches for patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to monitor individuals or situations to ensure patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to oversee staff parking permit process, and monitors compliance per established policy and procedure
- Must be able to respond to all emergency codes in accordance with department specific guidelines
- Must be able to alert the department Manager of any activities or deviation from departmental standards that may require disciplinary action or follow-up
- Must be able to enforce all hospital policies and procedures as directed
- Must be able to provide protection for patients, visitors, Associates, and medical staff
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to perform regular perimeter and internal patrols of the hospital buildings and grounds to assure protection of patients and property and to prevent the entry of unauthorized persons into the hospital
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary to always assure access for emergency vehicles and access for patients and visitors accordingly
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary during incidents and for helicopter transports
- Must be able to maintain security of restricted areas by checking and locking doors according to pre-set schedules or as required by special circumstances
- Must be able to provide escorts for staff to their vehicles as requested
- Must be able to deliver deceased bodies to the morgue and releases same to authorized persons in accordance with established policies
- Must be able to complete descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to notify appropriate city officials (police and fire) and prepares descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to monitor the access control system, fire and duress alarms, and the security video system
- Must be able to adhere to established policies and procedures to protect the hospital from theft and damage
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to restrain patients upon proper direction and assistance of medical/clinical staff
- Must be able to conduct contraband searches for patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to monitor individuals or situations to ensure patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to oversee staff parking permit process, and monitors compliance per established policy and procedure
- Must be able to respond to all emergency codes in accordance with department specific guidelines
- Must be able to alert the department Manager of any activities or deviation from departmental standards that may require disciplinary action or follow-up
- Must be able to enforce all hospital policies and procedures as directed
- Must be able to provide protection for patients, visitors, Associates, and medical staff
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to perform regular perimeter and internal patrols of the hospital buildings and grounds to assure protection of patients and property and to prevent the entry of unauthorized persons into the hospital
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary to always assure access for emergency vehicles and access for patients and visitors accordingly
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary during incidents and for helicopter transports
- Must be able to maintain security of restricted areas by checking and locking doors according to pre-set schedules or as required by special circumstances
- Must be able to provide escorts for staff to their vehicles as requested
- Must be able to deliver deceased bodies to the morgue and releases same to authorized persons in accordance with established policies
- Must be able to complete descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to notify appropriate city officials (police and fire) and prepares descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to monitor the access control system, fire and duress alarms, and the security video system
- Must be able to adhere to established policies and procedures to protect the hospital from theft and damage
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to restrain patients upon proper direction and assistance of medical/clinical staff
- Must be able to conduct contraband searches for patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to monitor individuals or situations to ensure patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to oversee staff parking permit process, and monitors compliance per established policy and procedure
- Must be able to respond to all emergency codes in accordance with department specific guidelines
- Must be able to alert the department Manager of any activities or deviation from departmental standards that may require disciplinary action or follow-up
- Must be able to enforce all hospital policies and procedures as directed
- Must be able to provide protection for patients, visitors, Associates, and medical staff
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to perform regular perimeter and internal patrols of the hospital buildings and grounds to assure protection of patients and property and to prevent the entry of unauthorized persons into the hospital
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary to always assure access for emergency vehicles and access for patients and visitors accordingly
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary during incidents and for helicopter transports
- Must be able to maintain security of restricted areas by checking and locking doors according to pre-set schedules or as required by special circumstances
- Must be able to provide escorts for staff to their vehicles as requested
- Must be able to deliver deceased bodies to the morgue and releases same to authorized persons in accordance with established policies
- Must be able to complete descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to notify appropriate city officials (police and fire) and prepares descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to monitor the access control system, fire and duress alarms, and the security video system
- Must be able to adhere to established policies and procedures to protect the hospital from theft and damage
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to restrain patients upon proper direction and assistance of medical/clinical staff
- Must be able to conduct contraband searches for patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to monitor individuals or situations to ensure patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to oversee staff parking permit process, and monitors compliance per established policy and procedure
- Must be able to respond to all emergency codes in accordance with department specific guidelines
- Must be able to alert the department Manager of any activities or deviation from departmental standards that may require disciplinary action or follow-up
- Must be able to enforce all hospital policies and procedures as directed
- Must be able to provide protection for patients, visitors, Associates, and medical staff
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to perform regular perimeter and internal patrols of the hospital buildings and grounds to assure protection of patients and property and to prevent the entry of unauthorized persons into the hospital
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary to always assure access for emergency vehicles and access for patients and visitors accordingly
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary during incidents and for helicopter transports
- Must be able to maintain security of restricted areas by checking and locking doors according to pre-set schedules or as required by special circumstances
- Must be able to provide escorts for staff to their vehicles as requested
- Must be able to deliver deceased bodies to the morgue and releases same to authorized persons in accordance with established policies
- Must be able to complete descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to notify appropriate city officials (police and fire) and prepares descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to monitor the access control system, fire and duress alarms, and the security video system
- Must be able to adhere to established policies and procedures to protect the hospital from theft and damage
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to restrain patients upon proper direction and assistance of medical/clinical staff
- Must be able to conduct contraband searches for patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to monitor individuals or situations to ensure patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to oversee staff parking permit process, and monitors compliance per established policy and procedure
- Must be able to respond to all emergency codes in accordance with department specific guidelines
- Must be able to alert the department Manager of any activities or deviation from departmental standards that may require disciplinary action or follow-up
- Must be able to enforce all hospital policies and procedures as directed
- Must be able to provide protection for patients, visitors, Associates, and medical staff
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to perform regular perimeter and internal patrols of the hospital buildings and grounds to assure protection of patients and property and to prevent the entry of unauthorized persons into the hospital
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary to always assure access for emergency vehicles and access for patients and visitors accordingly
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary during incidents and for helicopter transports
- Must be able to maintain security of restricted areas by checking and locking doors according to pre-set schedules or as required by special circumstances
- Must be able to provide escorts for staff to their vehicles as requested
- Must be able to deliver deceased bodies to the morgue and releases same to authorized persons in accordance with established policies
- Must be able to complete descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to notify appropriate city officials (police and fire) and prepares descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to monitor the access control system, fire and duress alarms, and the security video system
- Must be able to adhere to established policies and procedures to protect the hospital from theft and damage
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to restrain patients upon proper direction and assistance of medical/clinical staff
- Must be able to conduct contraband searches for patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to monitor individuals or situations to ensure patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to oversee staff parking permit process, and monitors compliance per established policy and procedure
- Must be able to respond to all emergency codes in accordance with department specific guidelines
- Must be able to alert the department Manager of any activities or deviation from departmental standards that may require disciplinary action or follow-up
- Must be able to enforce all hospital policies and procedures as directed
- Must be able to provide protection for patients, visitors, Associates, and medical staff
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to perform regular perimeter and internal patrols of the hospital buildings and grounds to assure protection of patients and property and to prevent the entry of unauthorized persons into the hospital
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary to always assure access for emergency vehicles and access for patients and visitors accordingly
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary during incidents and for helicopter transports
- Must be able to maintain security of restricted areas by checking and locking doors according to pre-set schedules or as required by special circumstances
- Must be able to provide escorts for staff to their vehicles as requested
- Must be able to deliver deceased bodies to the morgue and releases same to authorized persons in accordance with established policies
- Must be able to complete descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to notify appropriate city officials (police and fire) and prepares descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to monitor the access control system, fire and duress alarms, and the security video system
- Must be able to adhere to established policies and procedures to protect the hospital from theft and damage
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to restrain patients upon proper direction and assistance of medical/clinical staff
- Must be able to conduct contraband searches for patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to monitor individuals or situations to ensure patient and employee safety as needed
- Must be able to oversee staff parking permit process, and monitors compliance per established policy and procedure
- Must be able to respond to all emergency codes in accordance with department specific guidelines
- Must be able to alert the department Manager of any activities or deviation from departmental standards that may require disciplinary action or follow-up
- Must be able to enforce all hospital policies and procedures as directed
- Must be able to provide protection for patients, visitors, Associates, and medical staff
- Must be able to investigate and quells disturbances
- Must be able to perform regular perimeter and internal patrols of the hospital buildings and grounds to assure protection of patients and property and to prevent the entry of unauthorized persons into the hospital
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary to always assure access for emergency vehicles and access for patients and visitors accordingly
- Must be able to control traffic as necessary during incidents and for helicopter transports
- Must be able to maintain security of restricted areas by checking and locking doors according to pre-set schedules or as required by special circumstances
- Must be able to provide escorts for staff to their vehicles as requested
- Must be able to deliver deceased bodies to the morgue and releases same to authorized persons in accordance with established policies
- Must be able to complete descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to notify appropriate city officials (police and fire) and prepares descriptive reports for supervisory personnel
- Must be able to monitor the access control system, fire and duress alarms, and the security video system
- Must be able to adhere to established policies and procedures to protect the hospital from theft and damage
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