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Schedule/Shift/Hours PRN (as needed) – Nights – 12‑hour shiftsPosition Summary Responsible for the physical security of Kootenai Health's main campus, clinics, and all leased spaces, to include Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls, and Hayden locations. Assists medical staff in maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors within its legal boundaries.ResponsibilitiesWorks in manner that is compatible with Kootenai Health's culture and service orientationPatrols hospital buildings and grounds, provides escorts for employees and visitorsResponds to emergency calls and assists in restraining aggressive patients, as neededCompletes weapons secure and releases in accordance with practiceExercises independent judgment in the course of carrying out overall responsibilitiesPublic Relations are a key factor of this positionAssists Law Enforcement on campusDispatches officers throughout multiple locationsMonitors multiple systems, including camera systems, fire systems, infant abduction alarms, panic alarms, building alarms, and outgoing emergency callsConducts searches of clients, patients, and belongings, including confiscation of drugs and drug paraphernalia, as neededProvides assistance with jump starts and lockoutsAddresses parking problems and issues citationsCommunicates with patients, visitors, providers and staff via telephone, radio, and in personEnforces Kootenai Health no-smoking policyWorks under limited supervisionHandles a variety of routine and non-routine situations requiring a service-orientated individual with good judgment and confidentialityIdentifies and distinguishes individuals through camera system and in personDetects and responds to alarms/calls through overhead call and radio systemsAvailable to work all shifts, weekends and holidays to meet the needs of patientsPerforms other related duties as assignedFamiliar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the fieldRelies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goalsRegular and predictable attendance is an essential job functionCompetent to meet age specific needs of the unit assignedRequirements & Minimum QualificationsAssociate Degree preferred1 to 3 years' Military, Law Enforcement or Security background preferredHealth care security experience desiredMust have a valid driver's license and good driving recordMust be 23 years of age or older for auto insurance purposesMust successfully pass an extensive background investigationBLS requiredMust maintain current certification for MOAB, handcuff, baton, and CS sprayMust be able to manage multiple responsibilities at once and shift priorities as neededMust complete the Hospital Security Officers Basic Training Program and receive a certificate through the International Association for Hospital Security and Safest Foundation within 1 year of hireWorking ConditionsMust maintain a standing and/or sitting positionTypical equipment used in a clinical jobMust be able to stoop, crouch, or bendMust be able to push, pull, or transport heavy equipmentMust be able to communicate and exchange accurate informationBenefitsComprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance coverage with telemedicine and wellbeing resourcesTuition assistance after 90 days of employmentRetirement plans with pre‑tax and Roth options and employer matching from 3%–6%Competitive pay and shift differentials for night, weekend, and PRN shiftsAward‑winning wellness program with coaching, financial wellness resources, and free or discounted access to fitness centers and premium wellbeing appsPerkSpot discounts providing access to thousands of exclusive deals across many categoriesEmployee referral bonus programKootenai Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. Kootenai Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.#J-18808-Ljbffr