Hospital Security & Safety Officer

Description

• Patrols, on foot, all areas of the hospital to establish a security presence and ensure safety of patients, staff, providers and visitors and maintains log of all shift activities.
• Completes applicable reports of instances of injury, damage or theft with appropriate documentation (photos, witness statements, etc.) and coordinates intervention by appropriate law enforcement personnel, fire and/or emergency medical response as appropriate.
• Identifies fire and/or life safety risk situations; initiates appropriate action to correct situation.
• Examines doors, windows and gates to determine status, verifies vacancy of rooms and/or contents; questions unauthorized and/or suspicious personnel and requests identification.
• Responds to emergency situations; notifies local law enforcement of incident as appropriate.
• Responds according to procedure regarding emergency situations such as Plain Language Codes.

• Previous security experience is preferred.

• High School diploma or better.

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