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Security Officer I, Armed-March 2024
Saint Louis
Mar 28, 2026
About Security Officer I, Armed

  It's more than a career, it's a calling

  MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

  Worker Type:

  Regular

  Job Highlights:

  Offering a $3,000.00 Sign on Bonus.

  Sign on bonuses are for external qualified candidates. Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you.

  At SSM Health, we take pride in providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. As a Security team member, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients, staff, and visitors. Your responsibilities will include maintaining a secure environment, monitoring surveillance systems, and promptly responding to any security incidents.

  If you have a passion for security and are committed to making a difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable healthcare organization that values its employees and provides a supportive work environment.

  Job Summary:

  Provides a reasonably safe and secure environment by providing security services for the staff, patients, visitors, and premises as well as be first responders to urgent facility matters.

  Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

  PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  Protects property and staff by conducting interior and exterior rounds, observing for safety and security issues, theft, and monitoring of parking lots.

  Acts as a deterrent and responds to extreme acts of violence and threats involving dangerous weapons.

  Promotes visitor and employee safety while they are by providing door checks, detecting lighting deficiencies, confirming proper operation of elevators, assisting with disruptive individuals, patient restraints, and provide escorts to both staff and clients when requested.

  Provides professional customer service when dealing with complex and dynamic situations when approached by staff or clients and utilizes a proactive approach to identifying safety and security hazards by communicating with clinical staff.

  Responds to overhead pages or requests for assistance, including escorting emergency personnel through the building, as well as provide post-mortem services.

  Observes and reports any security concerns/assessments. Completes incident reports/shift logs and forward to appropriate individuals.

  Provides maintenance assistance through property conservation and campus safety approaches such as: alarm testing, check life safety equipment, automated external defibrillators (AEDs), oxygen tanks, fire extinguishers, access control, badging, etc., door integrity checks etc.

  Enforce policies and procedures of the organization.

  May operate motor vehicle to patrol.

  Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

  Performs other duties as assigned.

  EDUCATION

  High school diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE

  Two years' experienceADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  Following extension of a conditional offer of employment, applicant must successfully complete a psychological assessment to confirm suitability for the rigors of providing security services as set forth in this job description.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  Constant use of hearing to receive oral communication and hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

  Constant use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).

  Constant lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

  Frequent use of speech to share information through oral communication.

  Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

  Frequent standing, twisting and walking.

  Frequent use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.

  Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, reaching, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

  Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing over 50 lbs.

  Occasional keyboard use/data entry.

  Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

  Occasional driving.

  Rare crawling, running and lifting/moving patients.

  Licenses / Certifications:

  Driver License - State of Work Location, FUTURE - Advanced Level Certification within 6 months - International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety (IAHSS), FUTURE - Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) within 60 days - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Licensed Armed Security Guard - within 6 months - State of Work Location

  Work Shift:

  Day Shift (United States of America)

  Job Type:

  Employee

  Department:

  9251000010 SEC - Cardinal Glennon

  Scheduled Weekly Hours:

  40

  SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status , or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more. (https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643)

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