What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Security Officer position at St. Josephs Health?
Overview
St. Joseph’s Healthcare System is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”.
Job Overview
Provide safety and security to all visitors, patients, physicians, and staff as required. Safeguard the assets of the healthcare system and assist to enforce healthcare system policies and procedures. Takes charge of the shift and other officers when required by the supervisor. Covers all posts and duties as required. Provides in-service and training to existing and new security officers. Reviews paperwork for completeness and accuracy.
Qualifications
Work requires a High School diploma or equivalent and three years of previous work related experience (Military or Police experience preferred). Valid driver’s license required, as well as compliance with Qualifications to Drive a System Vehicle as well as all policies as outlined in the SJHS Fleet Management & Safety Program.