Security Officer
Commonwealth Health
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JOB LOCATION - Wilkes-Barre General Hospital - 2nd Shift Position Purpose |
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To provide a safe and secure atmosphere for patients, visitors and employees. Protect hospital buildings, assets and premises as assigned. |
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Position Qualifications |
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Experience/Specialized Skills/Aptitudes Up to one (1) year of supervised training; pertinent experience desirable. Varied in-service participation is required; continuing education is recommended. Obtain, within one (1) year, the Certified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) designation utilizing the International Association of Hospital Security and Safety educational book and testing. Preference for protective service, public relations aptitudes, communication skills, safety-conscious, clerical accuracy, observant, investigative, empathetic and understanding, mechanically inclined; able to control emergency, crisis, and stress situations; independent thinking/sound judgment; physically able and proficient in self-defense. |
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Licenses/Certificates: Must possess a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle. |
Summary
Provide secure environment at hospital, manage emergencies, ensure safety, and conduct investigations.
Job title
Security Officer
Experience level
up to 1 year
Minimum experience
1+ years exp
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Wilkes-Barre, PA; on-site; no remote work
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA