Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Our goal of delivering exceptional services and care goes far beyond the clinical setting. We also have a responsibility to keep our patients, visitors, caregivers and staff safe and secure. As a Security Officer, you will play an essential role in this mission and be a part of our growing organization. You will be responsible for protecting patients, visitors, caregivers and hospital property by conducting regular patrols and enforcing facility policies.

A caregiver in this position worksMonday-Friday,10:00pm-6:30am with rotating weekend and holiday requirements.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Perform proactive monitoring of and timely responses to potential/actual security threats.

• Deter vandalism, theft, and property abuse through routine patrols of all hospital property to include inside areas as well as all parking lots and decks.

• Protect patients, visitors, and caregivers by providing escorts and eliminating safety hazards.

• Enforce Cleveland Clinic facility policies (e.g., parking regulations, visitation policies, drug enforcement, tobacco free/smoking policy, etc.).

• Maintain knowledge of and follow policies and procedures regarding alarms and emergency/disaster preparedness plans.

• Facilitate planned drills and simulations.

• Complete mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department-specific competencies and requirement to include de-escalation training provided by department within the first 6 months of hire, taser training and certification within the first year and as required after.

• Provide information and assistance to caregivers and visitors to promote their safety on the premises.

• Conduct Emergency Department metal detector searches using a magnetometer and/or hand-held scanning devices.

• All patients and visitors entering the Emergency Department will be searched and all bags, backpacks, briefcases, knapsacks, purses, or parcels will be placed on a table and searched. The Security Officer will want all new admissions to the Emergency Department, inclusive of the belongings and/or the patient as appropriate. When completed, this activity must be called in to dispatch via radio to be logged.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High school diploma or GED

• Valid Ohio driver’s license and ability to maintain insurance eligibility

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Completion of Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) approved Private Security Academy

• One year of experience in the field of criminal justice, private, public, or military security, and/or related law enforcement fields or completion of Ohio Peace Officer Training (police) Academy and certification

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