Job Requirements: 

Education:  High School Diploma or GED equivalency required.

Experience: Six months to one year military, law enforcement or security experience preferred. 

Required Certification: Louisiana P.O.S.T. (Peace Officers Standards and Training) 

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Effective communication skills, both orally and written.

Essential Job Functions: 

• Make rounds every hour, in/outside, including parking lots.
• Monitor the facility to curtail potential personal or property damage and to assist in identifying the Campus' security issues.
• Be available at hospital shift changes to monitor employees entering and exiting the hospital.
• Routinely control access to appropriate hospital areas.
• Intervene and dilute disturbances that may compromise the professional activity of LSSH or safety of patients, visitors, employees or property.
• Document and initiate investigation of occurrences using the approved hospital reporting system and standard training of the Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners.
• Work in collaboration with the LSSH leadership after hours in notifying local law enforcement agencies and securing potential crime scenes.
• Adheres to all Hospital Policies and Procedures, specifically Code of Conduct, Corporate Compliance, and Conflict of Interest.
• Maintains and protects confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient care, personnel and strategic issues.
• Demonstrates respect for diverse backgrounds of all patients, families and co-workers.