
Security Officer - Security
Providence
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- Pay
- $22 to $34
- an hour
- Location
- Oregon City, OR
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 20
- Today
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About the company

Providence
Hospitals and Health Care · 2 to 10 employees
What you'll do
- The Security Officer performs protective duties to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and visitors while enforcing facility policies and regulations.
- Responsibilities include conducting patrols, investigating potential criminal conduct, responding to alarms, and assisting in patient restraint or transport.
What you need
- Candidates must possess an Oregon Private Security certification and have at least one year of experience with Microsoft applications.
- Preferred qualifications include college coursework in social sciences and prior experience in security, law enforcement, or healthcare settings.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
Security protective dutiesConflict resolutionPatient restraintThreat assessmentAlarm responseSite surveysMicrosoft applicationsCriminal justice knowledgePatient careEmergency responseSurveillancePolicy enforcementReport writingSafety complianceCommunication
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Perks
- Free parking
- Public transit pass
- Medical plan assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Retirement program
- Counseling and coaching sessions
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
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Security Officer full-time, night shift at Providence Willamette Falls Medical
Center
Providence offers a fantastic benefits package which include but is not limited
to:
Free, convenient, and ample parking
TriMet annual pass (Hop Fastpass) for benefit eligible staff who work within the
Portland Service Area (does NOT include Wilsonville, Newberg, Seaside, Hood
River, Washington State, or Medford)
Medical Plan Assistance Program- provides free or reduced-cost coverage to
caregivers and their eligible dependents who qualify based on household size and
income
Tuition reimbursement/education– includes 100% tuition paid program options; up
to $5,250 per year for select undergraduate and masters degrees within Guild
catalog. Required books and fees are 100% covered or reimbursable for select
schools in the Guild catalog up to program funding cap
Paid Time Off – Benefit eligible caregivers receive up to 25 days per year
Retirement - The Providence retirement program consists of employer match and
discretionary contributions that work together with your pre-tax (and/orRoth
aftertax) contributions to help you save for retirement.
Lyra Caregiver Assistance program- Up to 25 counseling or coaching sessions per
eligible member per year
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Receives general direction from the Security Manager, Supervisor or Lead
Security Officer, performs a variety of security protective duties to protect
patients, visitors, staff, physicians, property and facilities from accidents,
bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry. Enforces PH&S, facility
and security policies and regulations. Investigate reports of potential
criminal conduct against PH&S staff, visitors, staff, and property; respond and
assist in restraining patients; detain individuals when necessary or at the
direction of a police officer; and provide protective services to high-risk
areas. Mobile positions will conduct vehicle and foot patrols, patient
transports, site surveys, threat assessments, patient standbys, alarm/nuisance
call response, special details and assist in training of clinic personnel. May
be required to support any Providence or affiliated organizations within the
Oregon Region.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team
at Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center and thrive in our culture of
patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and
mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and
retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications:
* Upon hire: Oregon Private Security Armed/Unarmed Professional - Oregon
Department of Public Safety Standards and Training, or
* Upon hire: Oregon Private Security Unarmed Professional - Oregon Department
of Public Safety Standards and Training
* Upon hire: Private Security Temporary Work Permit PS-20
* Upon request: Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are
required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving.
Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto
insurance upon request. See policy for additional information.
* 1 year of experience using personal computer with standard Microsoft
applications.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Coursework/Training: College level coursework in professionally related
fields such as criminal justice, social work, psychology or any social
science.
* H.S. Diploma or GED
* 1 year of Security/law enforcement experience such as corrections, police,
reserve and military police.
* Direct patient care experience in a healthcare industry.
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits
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uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing
professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you
can focus on delivering our Mission [https://providence.jobs/mission/] of caring
for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence
family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits,
including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include
changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies,
availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various
reasons.
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease
my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your
role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support
others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace
where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.
Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals,
over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska,
California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a
comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing
best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the
poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this
position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this
position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other
applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional
compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials,
standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus
opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k)
Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental,
vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental
leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being
resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits
[https://providence.jobs/benefits/].
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications
with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in
accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for
Employers and the California Fair Chance Act
[https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.provhealth.org/HR-onboarding/LA_County_Fair_Chance_Ordinance_2024.pdf].
Providence has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1856 when Mother Joseph
of the Sacred Heart and four other Sisters of Providence arrived in Vancouver,
Washington Territory. As the largest healthcare system and largest private
employer in Oregon, Providence is located in areas ranging from the Columbia
Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal
communities to the urban setting of Portland.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding
programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services,
emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our
not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge
diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and
clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
[https://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/eeo/]. We are committed to the principle
that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free
from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race,
color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed,
national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital
status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or
federal law. We believe diversity [https://providence.jobs/diversity/] makes us
stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from
each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.