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Security Officer Armed - Security

Kingsville, TX, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Professional Development
flexible schedule

Job Description

CHRISTUS Health is a faith-based, nonprofit health system dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality healthcare services across various regions. With a mission to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, CHRISTUS combines advanced medical technology with personalized care to meet the diverse needs of patients, associates, and communities it serves. The organization operates numerous hospitals, clinics, and outpatient centers, emphasizing patient safety, integrity, and respect. Embracing innovative practices and community outreach, CHRISTUS Health is committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment conducive to healing and wellness. This security-centric approach ensures the smooth operation of facilities while preserving patient and staff... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum two years of armed security experience or honorable military service preferred
  • Law enforcement experience preferred
  • Healthcare security experience preferred
  • Completion of verbal de-escalation training within 60 days of hire
  • BLS certification within 60 days of hire
  • Completion of expandable baton, defensive tactics, firearms training and weapons qualification prior to authorization
  • Successful completion of all required psychological assessments
  • Willingness to undergo random drug testing
  • Valid driver's license
  • Maintenance of acceptable driving record
  • Active Level 3 Commission required for Texas positions
  • Completion of required training and authorization to carry weapon for New Mexico and Louisiana positions
  • Adherence to CHRISTUS Health certification policies and timelines

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum two years of armed security experience or honorable military service
  • Law enforcement experience preferred
  • Healthcare security experience preferred
  • Verbal de-escalation training within 60 days of hire
  • BLS certification within 60 days of hire
  • Completion of expandable baton, defensive tactics, firearms training and qualification
  • Successful completion of pre-employment and post-offer psychological assessments
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Active Level 3 Commission with Texas Department of Public Safety Private Security Bureau for Texas positions
  • Training completion and letter of authorization to carry for New Mexico and Louisiana positions
  • Compliance with CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy

Job Duties

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS competencies: leader of self, leader of others, or leader of leaders
  • Conducts frequent security patrols of the facilities and grounds as assigned
  • Identifies and reports trends related to security issues and recommends actions
  • Takes initial information for an incident report, uses proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, notes only facts, and submits report timely
  • Responds promptly to all service requests relayed by supervisor, telephone, pass-on, e-mail, radio, cell phone and other correspondence courteously and expeditiously
  • Responds to the collection, inventory and return of lost and found items, patient valuables, and personal property according to policy
  • Enforces all rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of CHRISTUS Health and state laws
  • Controls and enforces facility parking using patrols, violation warnings, towing, booting and explanations
  • Assists clinical and non-clinical associates with combative patients or visitors
  • Demonstrates competence to perform assigned client care responsibilities meeting age-specific and developmental needs
  • Operates security equipment proficiently including attendant console, paging system, security radio/dispatch, CCTV, and digital video recorder
  • Generates electronic daily activity and incident reports, emails and other correspondence using PC
  • Reports safety hazards during rounds
  • Adapts client care to physical, cultural, and developmental needs
  • Demonstrates competence with handgun, handcuffs, baton, non-crisis intervention, and two-way radios
  • Handles exposure to aggressive behavior, hazardous conditions, and weather extremes
  • Performs physical duties involving walking, standing, stooping, lifting
  • Maintains mental alertness and communicates effectively
  • Makes immediate decisions on laws, policies, and procedures
  • Manages multiple tasks and personal stress
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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