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Security Officer

Children’s Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55101

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Salary:

$ 328640 - $542880 Year

Job type:

Per unit need

Job Schedule:

Night shift
8 hour shift

Job benefits:

Medical – including many additional perks such as on-site Employee Health Services for medical members and frequent fitness reimbursements
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings account
Life insurance
AD&D insurance
Disability benefits
Workers compensation
Business travel accident insurance
Paid time off
Pet insurance
Fertility assistance
Paid parental leave

Description:

About Children’s Minnesota

Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children’s Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts™ in our region, Children’s Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital. Find us on Facebook @childrensminnesota or on Twitter and Instagram @childrensmn. Please visit childrensMN.org.

Department Overview

Proudly serving as Minnesota's children's hospital since 1924, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, is the eighth-largest pediatric health care organization in the U.S. Each year, Children's provides care through nearly 13,000 inpatient visits and more than 200,000 emergency room and other outpatient visits. An independent, not-for-profit health care provider, Children's has 319 staffed hospital beds and services available in all major pediatric specialties: emergency care; newborn and pediatric intensive care; outpatient and inpatient surgery; diagnostic services, including radiology and laboratory; and special programs in the areas of respiratory, cardiology, cancer, premature birth, adolescent development, child abuse, and epilepsy. In addition to our Minneapolis and St. Paul Campuses, Children's also includes Children's West, a pediatric care center in Minnetonka offering same-day surgery as well as diagnostic, rehabilitative, and developmental outpatient services; Children's - Roseville, an outpatient pediatric rehabilitation center; and Children's Clinics - Woodwinds, pediatric specialty clinics at the Woodwinds Health Campus in Woodbury.


Position Summary

The Security Officer position is responsible for the day to day activities of ensuring a safe and secure Children's campus. The Security Officer will maintain a safe environment through patrol of the hospital, grounds and outlying buildings. He/She will respond to all calls both emergency and non-emergency as they occur or in order of importance. The Security Officer's core role is to promote a safe environment for patients, visitors and hospital employees.

* Must possess a valid driver's license (must meet minimum criteria of Children's Minnesota Fleet Safety Management policy).
* Must be able to successfully pass background checks of the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) and Department of Human Services (DHS).
* Must be able to prepare verbal and written reports.
* Good verbal, writing and computer skills required.
* Must complete and pass use of force training within 30 days of hire.
* Must complete and pass Basic Life Support (BLS) and Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) training within 90 days of hire.
* Must be able to wear respiratory protection (N-95 respirator, full face respirator and PAPR), be fit tested and able to pass respirator physical.

Education:
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
* Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice, Business, Psychology or Sociology preferred.
Physical Demands

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All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of an occupational health assessment, drug screen, background investigation, and compliance with the U.S. Government Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. Children’s Minnesota requires proof of COVID-19 vaccine, and as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), immunity to vaccine preventable infectious diseases, prior to employment.

Children’s Minnesota is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all applicants. EO M/F Disability Vet Employer.

Skill:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills a must.
Ability to work independently and as a team.
Ability to retain knowledge information and directions on an ongoing basis and communicate effectively with others.
Ability to comprehend numerous policies procedures concepts and to be able to make decisions using discretion
Ability to maintain accurate records.
Must be customer service oriented.
Knowledge of verbal and physical de-escalation use of force continuum and arrest laws preferred.
Ability to walk and climb stairs.
Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions.
Ability to see and hear accurately in both day and nighttime conditions.
Skill in operating portable radio devices.
Ability to detect irregularities such as security breaches facility and safety hazards and emergency situations.
Effectively contacts and interacts with emergency responders
such as police fire andor ambulance personnel as required.
Ability to restrain or subdue an individual.
Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of the job.

Others Requirements:

Prior experience responding and intervening in emergency situations such as crisis de-escalation intervention detainment of suspec reporting and investigating incidents and enforcing organizational policy preferred.
Prior Law Enforcement or security experience preferred.
Emergency Operations Center experience preferred.
Healthcare knowledge experience preferred.

Category:

Health care

Positions:

On going position

Location:

In-person