Overview

Fairview is looking for an experienced security officer to join our team!

Security Officer at Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN.

Position Details:

• FTE : Casual- flexible depending on department needs

• Shift : day/evening/night

• Weekend Requirement : as needed

Benefits:

• Wages : $23/hr (increases with relevant experience)

• Shift Differentials :

• $2/hr for evenings

• $3/hr for nights

• $2/hr for weekends

Hiring Process

• You may receive a link to complete a video interview, which allows you to showcase your qualifications and interest in the position directly to hiring leaders.

Responsibilities Job Description

Job Summary:

The security Officer provides for the safety and security of patients, visitors and staff and property by responding to needs of hospital patients, visitors and staff, offering assistance and providing excellent customer service standards. Proactively works to prevent theft and vandalism. May be involved in high risk situations with exposure to potentially dangerous situations which requires range of safety precautions.

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for:

• Patrolling designated areas and maintaining a safe environment

• Detailing daily activities in our report writing system.

• Responding to calls such as crisis calls, and calls working with unpredictable populations requiring teamwork and clear communication.

• Utilizing skills such as: de-escalation techniques, conflict resolution, and risk analysis.

• Nurtures a culture of improvement, efficiency and innovative thinking.

• Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served.

Qualifications

Required

Experience

• Two years security or customer service or military experience, or

• Associates degree and one year of security or customer service experience, or

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field

License/Certification/Registration

• Valid Class D Driver’s License and DMV record which meets Fairview Insurability requirements for assignments that require the operation of a motor vehicle.

Preferred

• Hospital Security Experience

License/Certification/Registration

• Certified Peace Officer (POST)

• Emergency Med Tech Basic (EMT-B)

• Hospital Security Experience

We believe those that exceed in this role also exhibit these characteristics: High standard of creative prioritization skills and priority setting. Shown focus on customer service/patient service with every interaction. Excellent public relations and interpersonal/communication skills. Work as an effective team member to deliver outstanding care. Ability to use appropriate computer applications. Capable of working independently, demonstrate critical thinking skills. Ability to accept change and empower those around you to engage in ongoing process improvement. A solid understanding of Dignity, Integrity, Service, Compassion and Innovation.

EEO Statement

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status