• Medical Center Protection Officer (Security)…

    Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency (Minneapolis, MN)


    _SUMMARY_

    Hennepin Healthcare has one opening for a*Medical Center Protection Officer*in our Security department. This full-time position will work nights and every other weekend. Starting base pay is $29.14 an hour but can vary based on previous experience. There is also evening, night, and weekend shift differentials.

     

    This is a temporary position expected to last until October 2026. There would be an opportunity to go permanent at the end of temporary employment if a position is available.

     

    Under general supervision, performs work of routine difficulty in maintaining the safety and security of Medical Center facilities.

    _RESPONSIBILITIES_

    * Inspects all buildings and grounds, as directed, to ensure that buildings are secure

    * Maintains observation of areas following organized activities to keep records of any damage to property

    * Notes and reports pertinent information concerning security control during the course of building and

    * grounds inspection to supervisory staff

    * Responds to requests for assistance in dealing with visitor and patient problems

    * May assist in restraining agitated individuals or patients

    * May physically restrain clients and provide secure escort

    * May be required to administer emergency First Aid and/or Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation

    * May participate in formulation and implementation of safety and security procedures

    * Explains safety and security procedures and may instruct employees in use of safety equipment or procedures

    * Assists during safety drills

    * Directs emergency evacuation until police/firemen arrive

    * Checks and maintains safety and security equipment

    * Secures building areas by locking and unlocking doors at scheduled times

    * May physically expel unruly persons; prepares reports and maintains records

    * Performs other related work as required, but only after appropriate training

    _QUALIFICATIONS_

    Minimum Qualifications:

    * Successful completion of two years of college or technical college course work - preferably course work in the criminal justice field (e.g., police science, law enforcement, corrections)

    -OR-

    * Two years of security experience, such as military police, industrial, proprietary or contract security experience within the last eight years

    -OR-

    * Two years of hospital experience(e.g., Health Care Assistant, Nursing, Facilities, Environmental Services)

    -OR-

    * An approved equivalent combination of training and experience

    -AND-

    * Must successfully complete prescribed training during probationary period

    * May be required to be eligible and obtain a Minnesota Class B driver's license

    **Title:** *Medical Center Protection Officer (Security) - TEMPORARY (12 Months)*

    **Location:** *MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus*

    **Requisition ID:** *251554*