Security Officer
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook has been providing faith-based care in the Adventist tradition to Chicago's western and southwestern suburbs since 2008. The 138-bed medical center features an award-winning Level II trauma center and offers the latest advancements in medical technologies and care with private, family-friendly patient rooms and access to top doctors.
Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission : Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family :
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
Schedule : 6AM to 2 : 30 PM. One set weekday off each week (Tuesday OR Wednesday, not both) and every other weekend OFF.
Shift : Days
Location : 500 REMINGTON BLVD, Bolingbrook, 60440
The role you'll contribute :
Responsible for performing security services through interaction with the public, patients, and employees. This position provides security at specific locations, responds to security issues, and provides access assistance as requested. This role reports suspicious circumstances and emergencies, ensuring the protection of designated areas.
The value you'll bring to the team :
Performs all security-related tasks as assigned by the Supervisor and keeps them informed of unusual activities and events.Acknowledges and responds to alarms, determines the source of the alarm, and provides proper assistance.Utilizes and maintains all issued and operated equipment, including radio equipment, and complies with all applicable laws and department policies and procedures.Provides initial direction and support in emergency situations, performs facility lockdowns, and screens visitors and employees seeking entry after hours.Documents all crimes, incidents, and safety-related irregularities per department policy and procedure.Assesses situations with consideration for the age of individuals involved, gathers information pertaining to incidents such as thefts and accidents, and accurately completes appropriate documents in the correct format.Intercedes in disputes, both physical and verbal, using verbal de-escalation techniques, and manages aggressive behavior utilizing authorized training techniques.Administers initial first aid as appropriate.Other duties as assigned.Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed :
High School Grad or Equiv RequiredNo Work Experience RequiredAbility to read accurately and comprehend, write clearly, and understand in a manner to effectively complete legal reports, narratives, and follow simple directions. Ability to read, interpret, and apply safety rules, penal codes, vehicular codes, radio codes, reports, memos, communications, policies, and other required written materials. Ability to actively listen and communicate effectively through clear speech and hearingAbility to safely operate vehicles, equipment, and communication devices and perform all aspects of the job safely without imposing risk to self and / or othersComputer literacy with ability to use basic hospital / security applications and information management systemsGood critical thinking skills, and ability to set and quickly reset prioritiesAbility to work and train in an environment with occurring periods of crisis and stressAbility to recognize facesAbility to maintain confidentiality in all matters pertaining to patients, visitors and / or employeesBasic computer skills including, but not limited to, Windows, Word and ExcelKnowledge of Access Control and CCTV systemsUnderstanding of Emergency Management PrinciplesDriver's License (DL) RequiredBasic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) PreferredThis facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Category : Security
Organization : UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook
Schedule : Full-time
Shift : 1 - Day
Req ID : 25033717
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability / handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.