Armed Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Covington, Louisiana, United States St. Tammany Parish Hospital Full time

Overview:

At St. Tammany Health System, our mission is to provide exceptional healthcare services within our community. We prioritize the recruitment and retention of top-tier professionals across all roles within our organization.

The picturesque environment of St. Tammany Parish enhances our competitive compensation offerings. Our health system is located in a serene and community-focused area, offering a variety of amenities to cater to diverse preferences.

Position Details:

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Work Shift: Night shift from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM, working 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule of 2 on/2 off, 3 on/3 off, including weekends.

Job Responsibilities:

The Armed Security Specialist will execute all responsibilities associated with armed security operations, reporting directly to and supporting Sergeants, Lieutenants, Captains, and the Director in security-related duties. Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining designated posts and responding to emergency situations.
  • Documenting incidents and maintaining logs.
  • Conducting security and parking lot patrols.
  • Providing escorts and managing property collections.
  • Monitoring the premises to ensure a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
  • Responding to emergencies and coordinating with local authorities as necessary.
  • Regulating vehicle and pedestrian traffic on hospital grounds.
  • Issuing visitor passes after hours.
  • Assisting medical personnel with patient restraint and detention when required.
  • Adhering to all security protocols and policies established by St. Tammany Health System.

Qualifications:

Applicants must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency in reading, writing, and following both written and verbal instructions is essential. A minimum of 2 years of experience in armed security is required. Candidates must hold certification from a state-recognized firearms training entity and have no felony convictions. Ownership of a personal cellular phone for emergency contact is mandatory.

Successful completion of firearm training, written assessments, and qualification on the firing range is required, with annual recertification. Candidates must be available to work 12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends, and comply with the Use of Force policy and all STHS procedures.

Additional requirements include a valid state-issued driver's license, proof of automobile insurance, and successful completion of background checks.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior certification with the Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners is advantageous. Experience as a P.O.S.T. certified law enforcement officer, military enforcement officer, or armed hospital security officer is preferred. Skills in conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques are highly desirable.

Physical Requirements:

Candidates must demonstrate good physical health, with the ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods. The role may require lifting up to 100 pounds and working in moderate noise levels.

Commitment to Values:

All staff members at St. Tammany Health System are expected to embody our mission, vision, and values. We encourage applicants to review these expectations prior to applying.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, or any other protected characteristic.



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