Security Officer - Per Diem
Building Name: ECH - Elizabethtown Community Hospital
Location Address: 75 Park Street, Elizabethtown New York
Regular
Department: ECH - Transport
Per Diem (position has no committed hours and is not benefit eligible)
Standard Hours: 0
Biweekly Scheduled Hours:
Shift: Variable-12Hr
Primary Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Weekend Needs: As Scheduled
Salary Range: Min $22.82 Mid $28.53 Max $34.23
Recruiter: Aaron Ducatte
Candidates for this position will need to be available for a 12-hour shift (6:00pm - 6:00am) or as otherwise needed.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The primary responsibilities of the Security Officer are to conduct patrols within and outside the facility, respond immediately to emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance and document services provided for each shift. Other responsibilities include:
- Contribute to the preservation of life, protection of property and overall safety of the campus for employees, visitors, and patients
- Conducting thorough and fair investigations into any/all inappropriate activity
- Provide education and guidance (as needed) to staff, visitors and patients around reducing their likelihood of becoming victims of violence
- Ability and willingness to operate and monitor any employer supplied security equipment
- All Security staff must be available for short notice call-in, in the event of an emergency
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality for all patient PHI (Protected Health Information)
- High School diploma
- Previous Law Enforcement or Security experience preferred
- Successful completion of all related eligibility requirements for employment
- Able to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Good Communication Skills
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to evolving situations
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 6 months of hire
- Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) de-escalation training within 3 months of hire
- Any other Healthcare Security and Safety trainings required for employment by the employer