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Estimated Pay $12 per hour
Hours Part-time
Location De Kalb, Mississippi

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p style="text-align:left"bspanWe#39;ve made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, spanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspan class="WGS0"and innovate.  We believe/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.  /span/b/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bspanAt Ochsner, whether you work with patients spanevery day/span or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.  Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! /span/b/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pThis job provides security for patients, guests and employees as assigned, enforces company policies and procedures, and performs assigned duties that ensure the security of patients, guests, and employees in a courteous and professional manner.pTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.br /br /This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company#39;s discretion.br / /ppbuEducation/u/b/ppRequired - High School diploma or equivalent/ppbr /buWork Experience/u/b/ppRequired - 1 year of experience in Security, law enforcement, or military/ppbr /buCertifications/u/b/ppRequired:/pulliBasic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association/liliValid driver’s license in the state of practice and clean DMV report/liliCrisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI), and firearms training/lilispanInternational Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) Certification to be obtained within 90 days of promotion/hire/span/lilispanEmployment is contingent upon the successful completion of the FTO Program within the first 60 days of employment /span/li/ulp/ppbuKnowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)/u/b/pullipMust have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information./p/lilipMust be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard./p/lilipEffective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individual./p/lilipThis position is considered Team A Essential Personnel and must report for duty in the event of a disaster./p/lilipAbility to read, write and speak the English language./p/lilipspanAbility to continuously walk the company property including outside areas, interior areas, using stairwells in 11 floor plus structure./span/p/li/ulp/ppubJob Duties/b/u/pullipEnforces all company safety and security rules, regulations, and policies on company property./p/lilipConducts routine inspections of on-site and off-site locations of the company./p/lilipInvestigates accidents and other incidents which are assigned and reports all occurrences in a timely manner./p/lilipPerforms opening/lockdown of all buildings as approved by Administration and performs other safety and security related duties as assigned./p/lilipParticipates in emergency response and related preparedness drills./p/lilipMaintains required annual certifications and completes training requirements within required time periods./p/lilipAdapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style./p/lilipOther related duties as required./p/li/ulp/ppThe above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.br /Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards./ppbr /This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance amp; Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.br /The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.br / /ppbuPhysical and Environmental Demands/u/bbr /The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions./pp/ppMedium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.   (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible./pp/ppNormal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but exposure or potential for exposure may occur./pp/ppThe incumbent works with patients who have known or suspected communicable diseases and may enter isolation rooms. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases./pp/ppBecause the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role./pp/ppbAre you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!/b/pp/ppbiOchsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website./i/b/pp/ppispanIndividuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position/spanspan: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington,span /spanand Washington D.C./span/i/pp/ppbiOchsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users.  If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or /i/ba href="mailto:careers#64;ochsner.org" target="_blank"bicareers#64;ochsner.org/i/b/abi. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications./i/b/pp/ppspanOchsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities./span/pp/p

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Posting ID: 1147603774 Posted: 2025-09-18 Job Title: Security Officer Armed