What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer, Full Time, Nights position at Hialeah Hospital?
Job Summary
Under the general direction of the Security Manager, the Security Officer protects life and property of all persons on hospital premises and patrols hospital buildings and grounds to prevent fire, theft, and vandalism. Secures, unlocks, and protects hospital buildings. Responds to security needs of the hospital personnel, patients, and visitors. Participate in performance improvement activities.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / LICENSURE / TECHNICAL / OTHER :
Education : High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
Experience : Two to five (2-5) years of experience in the field of law enforcement, security operations, or a related field is required. Experience in a health care setting is preferred.
Certification / Licensure : A current Basic Life Support (CPR) American Red Cross or American Heart Association Provider certification or a CPI certification is preferred.
State of Florida Security Officer License, required
Software / Hardware :
Other : Must be able to successfully clear a background check, including a criminal search. Use or possession of a firearm and / or other weapons is prohibited.
What Should I Know About Hialeah Hospital?
Our 378-bed acute care hospital opened in 1951 to serve the Hialeah, Florida community. Our team is committed to honoring the trust that our patients place in us by providing compassionate, safe, high-quality care in the right place, and at the right time.
Hialeah Hospital has been honored to receive a number of awards and designations for our superior health care services, including :
Cardiac
American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Heart Failure Gold Plus Award, 2018
American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Target Stroke Gold Plus Award, 2018
Bariatric
American College of Surgeons / American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - MBSAQIP Accredited Center
BCBS â€" Blue Distinction Specialty Care Bariatric Surgery, January 2018
Neurology
Advanced Primary Stroke Center Re-accreditation, April 2018
Women's Services
American College of Radiology granted Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Re-accreditation, March 2016
Hyperbaric Unit
Healogics Center of Distinction Award, 2017
Laboratory Services / Blood Bank
Certificate of Accreditation from College of American Pathologist