- Location
- Elizabethtown, NY, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Administration
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
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)
EDUCATION
-High School diploma
EXPERIENCE
-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
Upon hire, the Officer must complete following employer provided trainings:
- 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
