Armed Security Officer

at  Ascension

DETAILS

• Department: Security
• Schedule: Full Time, 40 hours weekly, 8 hour shifts: 7am - 3:30pm, 3pm - 11:30pm, or 11pm - 7:30am, weekends required, days off to be determined
• Hospital: Ascension Via Christi Hospitals: St. Francis, St. Joseph, St. Teresa
• Location: Wichita, KS

REQUIREMENTS

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Security Guard obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Drivers License credentialed from the Kansas Department of Motor Vehicles required.
• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Law Enforcement preferred.
• Management of Aggressive Behavior credentialed from the Management of Aggressive Behavior Training International, Inc preferred.
• Security Professional preferred.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Provide security services to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors.

• Perform proactive monitoring of and timely response to potential/actual security threats.
• Investigate, document and manage security incidents and hazards.
• Maintain knowledge/follow policies and procedures regarding alarms and emergency/disaster preparedness plans.
• May facilitate planned drills and simulations.
• Provide information and assistance to staff and visitors to promote safety.