Constant Patient Observer

Constant Patient Observer | FT $24

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Security Officer: Hospital Environment
Location: Providence, RI
Payrate: $24.00/hr

• Continuous Monitoring:
  Maintain uninterrupted observation of assigned patients to ensure a safe environment.
• Access Control:
  Regulate access to patient care areas, screening visitors and their belongings for potential hazards.
• Safety Assurance:
  Remove potentially harmful objects and maintain a secure setting for patients under extended care.
• Behavior Monitoring:
  Stay alert to patient behaviors, particularly during late‑night or low‑activity periods.
• Staff Protection:
  Support and protect medical staff in situations where a patient poses a risk to themselves or others.
• Compliance:
  Adhere to company and client policies and report any changes or incidents immediately.

• Promptly notify clinical staff, your chain of command, and Hospital Management of any behavioral escalations or location changes.
• Assist with patient restraints if required—only as a last resort and with a focus on safety and dignity.

• Excellent observational and de‑escalation skills; able to remain calm under pressure.
• Strong communicator; capable of working closely with both clinical and security teams.
• Committed to ethical practices and following all safety protocols, always maintaining a safe and respectful approach.

• At least 18 years of age.
• Reliable means of communication and transportation.
• Legal right to work in the United States.
• Ability to effectively speak, read and write English.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• COVID‑19 vaccination required for client site.
• 1+ years of security, military or law enforcement experience preferred.
• 1+ years in a healthcare or high‑paced setting preferred.

• Medical Insurance (Anthem), Dental Insurance (Aetna) & Vision Insurance (VSP)
• 401(k) with Employer Matching
• Paid Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Uniforms, Paid Training
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Specialized Programs for Continued Education for Security Officers
• Specialized Programs to Assist in Healthy Lifestyle and Financial Wellness
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Employee Discount Programs (Vehicles, Cell Phone, Cable, Appliances, Theme Park Tickets, etc.)
• Retirement plan
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

“Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”

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