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Security Officer Jobs in Olathe, KS at The University of Kansas Health System
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Position Title
Security Officer
Olathe Medical Center Main Hospital 20333 W. 151st St.
Position Summary / Career Interest:
To demonstrate skills and competencies in performing all security functions. Have knowledge and understanding on how to operate all security equipment, computers, monitors, radios, telephones, security vehicles and access controls and video equipment. Will appropriately respond to call for assistance and investigate all incidents of unusual circumstances. Ability to apply appropriate physical intervention when combative patients or others represent risks to themselves or others. Ensure documentation is completed appropriately and accurately. Provide customer service and assistance when request. Perform routine task and appropriately respond to the facility’s emergency codes. Participate and complete training in PPE use and IAHSS and achieve a passing score. Officers will be trained and competent to carry and use TASER’s, wear Bodycams and appropriately engage in the safe control of violent persons.
Responsibilities:
Consistently meets work schedule.
All other duties as assigned.
Conducts internal and external patrols in a timely manner, inspecting for unlocked doors, burned out lights/signage, maintenance issues, issuing parking tickets, and enforcing the tobacco use policy.
Control visitors access in to the facility during non-visiting hours.
Provide transport of deceased patients and assist funeral home representatives with the release of the deceased patients as needed.
Pro-actively assist all persons entering the hospital thru the ECC/Outpatient entrances and provide escorts as requested.
Provide customers with assistance as requested. This may include but is not limited to items such as providing directions, vehicle jump starts, or locating lost vehicles.
Appropriately responds to the facility’s emergency codes and calls for Security assistance.
Officers to exercise extreme wise judgement in the potential scenarios where “Use of Force” decisions must be made quickly. Officers to demonstrate strong competencies and policy compliance in the carry and use of TASERs and Bodycams.
Appropriately respond to assistance calls for combative/disorderly patients, visitors or employees.
Appropriately responds to alarms at the South Park Medical Buildings # 3, Distribution Centers, and the Pavilion.
Participate in First Responder Training.
Investigate all incidents of unusual circumstances reported to security by Medical Center personnel, visitors, physicians or patients as requested.
Security personnel will have knowledge and understanding of the appropriate use of all security equipment, computers, monitors, radios, pagers, telephones, and security vehicle.
Security personnel will conduct monthly grounds inspections, monthly fire extinguisher inspections, weekly elevator checks, and complete the appropriate documentation accurately. They will also ensure that any additional required documentation is completed appropriately and accurately.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Required
High School Diploma or GED
International Association of Hospital Safety & Security Basic Certification
Valid Driver’s License
Taser qualified. Appropriate qualification course provided by Olathe Health
1 to 3 years of experience
Preferred
More than 5 years of experience
Military, law enforcement, or armed security exp…
Title: Security Officer
Company: The University of Kansas Health System
Location: Olathe, KS
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