Security Officer II - Eskenazi Health at Eskenazi Health in Indianapolis, Indiana

Job Description:

Division:Eskenazi Health


Sub-Division: Hospital


Req ID: 21508



Schedule: Full Time


Shift: Any


Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.




FLSA Status


Non-Exempt




Job Role Summary


The Security Officer II participates in investigation and resolution of crimes and the apprehension of offenders. This position responds to alarms both inside the hospital and off-site facilities.




Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of applicable hospital policies, all departmental policies and general orders
• Conducts follow-up investigations
• Participates in solution of crimes and apprehension of offenders; responds to alarms both inside the hospital and off-site facilities
• Provides direction and/or assistance to employees, visitors and patients, and checks for required identification
• Directs emergency traffic
• Directs visitors, patients and employees to requested areas; provides escorts as needed or requested
• Provides emergency response to security fire alarms at off-site facilities
• Ensures general safety and security of persons and property on hospital grounds
• Patrols hospital area and environment
• Assists in restraint of unruly or disorderly personnel
• Reports activities, security/safety conditions
• Patrols hospital and surrounding areas to prevent fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry, reporting unusual conditions or malfunctions to appropriate supervisory personnel
• Reports fire or disaster and performs security and evacuation services as outlined in hospital disaster plan
• Maintains appropriate records and prepares reports in connection with rounds, activities, incidents and investigations
• Carries a firearm and maintains proficiency with firearm

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; on the job training as determined by the hospital
• Ability to obtain a Marion County Special Deputy License
• Individual must not have a felony record
• Must have a valid Indiana driver's license that meets Eskenazi Health's driving policy requirements
• Must pass a psychological evaluation
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must pass ILEA physical requirements

Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana's best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute, Eskenazi Health's programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city's primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few.



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