Security Officer
Memorial Hermann Health System
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: The Woodlands • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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About the role
- Assists with the protecting, securing and promoting safety and security at a Memorial Hermann Hospital campus.
- Monitors assigned areas in a manner assuring maximum visibility of the security presence.
- Post in assigned area or conduct patrols in vehicle or on foot.
- Ensures security of all designated areas and access points, control vehicular access to buildings and parking areas.
- Identify and report all fire and safety hazards, suspicious activities, or breaches of security.
- Controls access of areas and of materials by administering and enforcing building visitor and materials pass programs.
- Responds to all security and emergency situations as dispatched or assigned; assist patients, visitors and staff by answering questions and by providing escorts, directions, and vehicle assists.
- Completes and submits required security reports and activity logs within assigned shift; properly operate and care for Security equipment; maintain knowledge of location and operation of emergency systems and equipment.
- Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Certified as a Certified Healthcare Basic Security Officer by the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (if not certified upon date of hire), must obtain certification no more than six (6) months after hire.
- Must be licensed as a Commissioned Security Officer by the Texas Department of Public Safety Private Security Bureau (if not licensed upon date of hire), must obtain license no more than 90 days after hire.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license (if from out of state), must obtain a Texas Driver’s license within 90 days of employment.
- Must be certified in Heartsaver® CPR or Heartcode BLS CPR by the American Heart Association (if not certified upon date of hire), must obtain certification no more than 90 days after hire.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Proficiency in the use of computers is required.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
security monitoringpatrollingreport writingfire hazard identificationsafety hazard identificationemergency responseaccess controlvisitor managementvehicle assistancetime management
Soft skills
communicationinterpersonal skillsproblem-solvingprofessional growthteam supportcustomer serviceattention to detailadaptabilityconflict resolutionleadership
Certifications
Certified Healthcare Basic Security OfficerCommissioned Security OfficerHeartsaver CPRHeartcode BLS CPR