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Healthcare Safety & Security Officer Jobs in Louisville, Kentucky, USA at UofL Health
Title: Healthcare Safety & Security Officer
Company: UofL Health
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Type: Full Time
Category: Security (Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security, Security Manager)
We are Hiring at UofL Health for Full Time Security Officers. Pay starting at $22.50 depending on experience.
Shift :
Full Time
As a Healthcare Safety and Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard UofL Health campuses while ensuring a safe and comfortable healing environment for patients, visitors, and employees. A Healthcare Safety and Security Officer detects and prevents any suspicious activity, observe and reports incidents, and provides customer service in a friendly and professional manner. The Healthcare Safety and Security Officer responds to emergencies, calls for services, and conducts their behavior and performance in a professional manner.
Responsibilities
Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activity.
Patrol on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals.
Sound alarms or calls for police, fire department, or EMS in case of fires, medical emergencies, criminal activities, or presence of unauthorized persons.
Respond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, or inclement weather with calm urgency.
Provide customer service to our UL Health by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by UL Health location.
Orally and physically de-escalating individuals and situations, as needed.
Inspect all security devices and fire control equipment.
Screen patients, visitors, and employees to expedite their admittance to the facilities.
May also include patient escort, patient watch, provide safety escort, assist and / or transport deceased to morgue.
Must be able to use respiratory protection equipment and tight-fitting respirators according to OSHA standards.
Medical and Religious waivers may be granted on a case-by-case basis.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities critical to this role :
Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activity.
Patrol on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals.
Orally and physically de-escalating individuals, as needed.
Inspect all security devices and fire control equipment.
Screen members, visitors, and client employees to expedite their admittance to the facility.
Respond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, or inclement weather with calm urgency.
May also include patient escort, patient watch, provide safety escort, assist and / or transport deceased to morgue.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Be at least 18 years of age.
High School diploma or GED required.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and / or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Must successfully complete the UofL Health
– Safety, Security, and Emergency Preparedness Training program.
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