Armed Security Officer – $1,500 Sign‑On Bonus

About the role

The Armed Security Officer provides a safe environment for patients, guests, and employees at Ochsner Health facilities. This position includes a $1,500 sign‑on bonus and requires a commitment to professional, courteous security services.

Key responsibilities

• Enforce all safety and security policies on company property, including routine inspections and lockdown procedures.
• Investigate accidents and incidents, reporting them promptly and accurately.
• Participate in emergency response drills and assist with disaster preparedness as Team A Essential Personnel.
• Maintain continuous patrols of interior and exterior areas, including stairwells in an 11‑floor structure.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience in security, law enforcement, or military.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean DMV record.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) and firearms training.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Windows‑style applications and data‑entry systems.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.