Security Officer-Hospital

Security Officer-Hospital Setting

Job Location s

US-VA-Salem

Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level

Workdays Available Monday - Friday

Business UnitAUS

Company Overview:

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Now Hiring Security Officers for a Hospital in Salem, VA!

Join a well-established company with a strong reputation in the industry!

Wages Starting at $19.00/hr

Shifts

Mon, Tues, Wed and Thurs.

• Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs and Fri.

Requirements

• Verifiable High School Diploma or GED

• Comfortable transporting deceased patients

• Comfortable restraining combative patients

• Comfortable receiving vaccinations such as MMR,TDAP & Varicella

• Able to walk/stand for long periods of time

• Must have 2 years of verifiable work experience
• Successfully complete a background check and drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws

Please follow the next THREE steps and use the link below to schedule your virtual interview at a time that works best for you:

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional - Unarmed. The Security Professional will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior) in a hospital environment. Additional duties include control access and egress; monitor CCTV and alarm systems; compose reports; deter criminal activity and misconduct. Due to the safety sensitive nature of this role, qualified candidates must be able to submit to drug screening to the extent permissible by law.

This assignment is in a healthcare facility. As such, a tuberculosis (TB) test and certain vaccinations may be required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform security patrols of hospital grounds on foot or in vehicle; document detailed observations of unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Assist hospital staff with de-escalation of situations involving patients; restrain combative individuals as necessary (within company and customer guidelines)
• Transport patients to the morgue, as needed
• Assist in escorting patients from helicopter pad (high elevation) to the emergency room
• Assist with evacuations during fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits; ensure only authorized individuals enter and exit the hospital, and that no contraband or hospital items are brought in or out
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current driver's license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
• Minimum of two (2) years of verifiable employment history relating customer service or the protective service industry (preferably security, healthcare, military, law enforcement, or corrections)
• Must be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state
• Able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Active listening skills
• Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Able to mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
• Write informatively, clearly, and accurately
• Attention to detail

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