Security Officer Full-time, Days (Yesler)
2 Days Old
Northwest Kidney Centers seeks a Security Officer to join the Security Team at the Yesler Kidney Center in a full-time, onsite position that travels to various locations.
Pay range: $22.40 - $34.82
Shift: Day, Full-time (Mon - Sat, 8 AM - 5PM)
Purpose
The Security Officer is responsible to the Security Supervisor for a variety of security and other related duties. The position is responsible for building, unit, offices, grounds, parking control, assist as needed at any NKC site and escort services at Northwest Kidney Centers' First Hill Operations and various locations. The Security Officer must know how to diffuse threatening situations and be aware of irregular activity. When it comes to maintaining order, they need to use excellent conflict resolution skills and sound judgment.
Duties
- Treats each patient, visitor, and employee with respect and courtesy. Maintains the highest possible security standards. Inspects and surveys for compliance with company standards.
- Informs Plant Operations of facility and equipment problems.
- Performs relief assignments for other security officers and the courier.
- Responds to emergency situations such as parking problems, disaster issues, and patient control problems.
- Acts as a liaison between Northwest Kidney Centers' staff, law enforcement, and emergency response personnel.
- Promptly completes reports for any incidents that have taken place during their shift.
- Maintains Northwest Kidney Centers ID badge/access system.
- Monitors NKC's security system and notifies appropriate personnel of suspicious activity.
- Plans and arranges day-to-day workload with supervisor.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Proof of High School Diploma (or GED or advanced degree)
- Must have a valid Washington State driver's license, insurance, and access to a vehicle for travel between units.
- Must be able to read basic written instructions and comprehend basic verbal instructions given in English
- This position requires visual acuity to read, working with data on a computer, and performing other duties.
- Minimum of one year of security experience
- Physical activities require the ability to climb, stoop, kneel crouch, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, grasping; talking, hearing; and repetitive motions of hands, wrists, and fingers.
- Duties and responsibilities are performed outdoors, in an office environment, and clinical dialysis units. The Security Officer is exposed to outdoor conditions that include extensive walking and walking on uneven ground.
Benefit offerings for eligible employees (.6-1.0 FTE)
- Choice of 3 medical insurance plans through Kaiser Permanente (PPO, HMO & HDHP)
- Delta Dental
- Vision Services Plan
- 401 Retirement match and discretionary match
- Disability benefits such as Short-term & Long-term Plans
- Life & AD&D Plans
- Educational Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement of up to $4,000 annually
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Transit Subsidy
- Paid Time Off includes personal time off and 8 Holidays. PTO will accrue bi-weekly and will be pro-rated based on the FTE. The accrual rate will be 7.39 hours each bi-weekly pay period for staff.
About Northwest Kidney Centers
Founded in 1962 as the world's first outpatient dialysis provider, Northwest Kidney Centers operates 20 dialysis clinics across the Puget Sound region in addition to hospital-based services and a large home-based dialysis program. We are a not-for-profit, community-based organization and consistently rank among the top dialysis providers in the United States in quality of care, patient outcomes and transplant rates.
At Northwest Kidney Centers, teamwork, integrity, respect, excellence and stewardship guide our approach to how we work. We differentiate ourselves by our patient centered approach and active commitment to advancing kidney research and dialysis innovation. Key to our success is the compassion and expertise of our dedicated team of staff that care for those we serve.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Northwest Kidney Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Every employee has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination. NKC will not engage in or tolerate any discrimination in the workplace prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Specifically, no employee will be discriminated against on the basis of their race (including physical characteristics historically associated with race, such as hairstyle or hair type), sex/gender, religion/creed, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, genetics/genetic markers, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, including gender expression or identity, actual or perceived victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Preboarding Requirements: At Northwest Kidney Centers, we are committed to maintaining a safe work environment for all employees and patients. As part of our hiring process, we conduct pre-employment background checks, drug screenings (we do not test for THC), employment verification and references, which are contingent to be hired on with NKC. These checks ensure we are in compliance with regulatory requirements and to uphold our standards of safety, excellence, stewardship, and integrity. We value transparency and respect your privacy; any information obtained during these screenings will be handled with the utmost confidentiality. Should you have any questions regarding this process, please feel free to reach out to our People Team.
Please note: To protect our vulnerable patient population and our workforce, NKC strongly encourages all staff to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Salary Range: 17A $22.40 - $28.91 - $34.82
- Location:
- Seattle
- Job Type:
- FullTime
