Security Officer

Company: Mercyhealth
Location: Janesville
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Overview: Performs unarmed, uniformed security related services which include but are not limited to; Conducts rounds, secures the facility and the work environment for Mercyhealth partners. Respond to all security calls for assistance relating to partners, patients, and visitors. May be required to work flexible hours, alternate shifts, and weekends. Perform other duties as assigned. Education and Experience:High school diploma or equivalent required
Healthcare security experience preferred

Minimum of 2 years experience with police, security, or military background
Successful completion of all department required training such as Level 3 TACT training, handcuffing, OC spray, ASP baton, and physical control tactics training, etc. required within 12 months for new hires. Must maintain this proficiency on an annual basis.

OR

Completed 30 credit hours toward obtaining a degree
Successful completion of all department required training such as Level 3 TACT training, handcuffing, OC spray, ASP baton, and physical control tactics training, etc. required within 12 months for new hires. Must maintain this proficiency on an annual basis.

OR

One year with Mercyhealth security
Successful completion of all department required training such as Level 3 TACT training, handcuffing, OC spray, ASP baton, and physical control tactics training, etc. required. Must maintain this proficiency on an annual basis.
Certification/Licensure:Illinois residents are required to possess a FOID(Firearms Owners Identification Card)card/ or be eligible to obtain one for employmentSuccessful completion of International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) Basic Security officer certification within 135 days of start date.For those driving Mercyhealth vehicles:Maintain a valid drivers license. Have and maintain an acceptable driving record per Mercyhealths HR.100 Fleet and Driver Safety policy.For those driving their personal vehicles:Maintain a valid drivers license and reliable transportation with proof of vehicle insurance when requested. Have and maintain an acceptable driving record per Mercyhealths HR.100 Fleet and Driver Safety policy.Special Physicial Demands:The Special Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and occasionally lift and/move over 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, distinguish color and ability to adjust focus. These Special Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Functions of the position with or without accommodations.Culture of Excellence Behavior Expectations:To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behavior expectations:Quality - Follows policies and procedures; adapts to and manages changes in the environment; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness giving attention to details; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Manages time and prioritizes effectively to achieve organizational goals.Service - Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance; Follows the Mercyhealth Critical Moments of service; Meets commitments; Abides by MH confidentiality and security agreement; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; and effectively communicates information to partners; Thinks system wide regarding processes and functions.Partnering - Shows commitment to the Mission of Mercyhealth and Culture of Excellence through all words and actions; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other's views; Demonstrates a high level of participation and engagement in day-to-day work; Gives and welcomes feedback; Generates suggestions for improving work: Embraces teamwork, supports and encourages positive change while giving value to individuals.Cost - Conserves organization resources; Understands fiscal responsibility; Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue.

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