Security Officer - Nights

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.Job SummaryPosition responsible for assisting with the protecting, securing and promoting safety and security at a Memorial Hermann Hospital campus.Hours: 9:30pm-6:30amWork Setting: This employee is on their feet most of the day and providing excellent customer service. There is a lot of face to face interaction, providing directions, deescalating any issues, and ensuring that we have a safe environment.Benefits:Benefits start day one. Medical, Dental and Vision, and Paid Time Off (PTO). Retirement plan-403 B plan with Fidelity and we match you up to 6% at 100%. We also offer Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment.Career Ladder: Security Officer I, Security Officer 2, Senior Security Officer, Security Team Lead, Security Manager I & 2, Director Regional Director and AVP.Job DescriptionMinimum QualificationsEducation: High School Diploma or GEDLicenses/Certifications:Certified as a Certified Healthcare Basic Security Officer by the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (if not certified upon date of hire), must obtain certification no more than six (6) months after hireMust be licensed as a Commissioned Security Officer by the Texas Department of Public Safety Private Security Bureau (if not licensed upon date of hire), must obtain license no more than 90 days after hirePossession of a valid driver’s license (if from out of state), must obtain a Texas Driver’s license within 90 days of employmentMust be certified in Heartsaver® CPR or Heartcode BLS CPR by the American Heart Association (if not certified upon date of hire), must obtain certification no more than 90 days after hireExperience / Knowledge / Skills:Must be able to understand the English language and communicate it effectively in both verbal and written formProficiency in the use of computers is requiredMust be able to meet Physical Fitness Requirements as outlined in the System Security Physical Fitness Standard (see the Standard for details)Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.Principal AccountabilitiesMonitors assigned areas in a manner assuring maximum visibility of the security presence.Post in assigned area or conduct patrols in vehicle or on foot.Ensures security of all designated areas and access points; control vehicular access to buildings and parking areas. Identify and report all fire and safety hazards, suspicious activities, or breaches of security.Controls access of areas and of materials by administering and enforcing building visitor and materials pass programs.Have a complete understanding of hospital, building management, and departmental policies and procedures; post orders and comply with their job requirements at all times.Responds to all security and emergency situations as dispatched or assigned; assist patients, visitors and staff by answering questions and by providing escorts, directions, and vehicle assists.Completes and submits required security reports and activity logs within assigned shift; properly operate and care for Security equipment; maintain knowledge of location and operation of emergency systems and equipment.Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.Other duties as assigned.