Lead Security Officer - Evenings

Position Summary:
The Security Officer Lead is responsible for the day-to-day coordination of protective services for Carle. Responsible for the oversight of all security, parking, Guest Services and Shuttle Services personnel assigned to their shift during the absence of the shift supervisor. Assists the supervisor in carrying out the functions of all departments.

Qualifications:
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Driver's License upon hire and Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Card within 6 months and

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
One (1) year Related Field

Essential Functions:

• Perform a variety of duties to include, but not limited to floor patrols within the hospital as well as medical offices owned/operated by Carle Foundation Hospital.
• Acts as a role model and supports management initiatives for the department. Assumes leadership role in the absence of Manager.
• Restrain patients with minimum force avoiding injuries to patients or others while taking control of the situation and implementing appropriate procedures.
• Upon request, collect patient valuables and secure in the property room safe until called for.
• Assists leadership with the orientation and training of new and existing staff.
• Respond to all alarm activations and investigate cause; conduct monthly testing of alarms.
• Provide motor vehicle assist to staff and or visitors (i.e. jump start vehicles and assist with flat tires). Provide after hour visitation escorts.

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Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.