Description
Security Officer PRN AdventHealth Connerton Location Address: 9441 Health Center Drive, Land Oâ™ Lakes, FL 34637 Work Hours/Shift: PRN/ Weekend Overnight You Will Be Responsible For: - Provides Security assistance to hospital staff, Patients, and Services and visitors.
- Maintains a safe, orderly hospital by controlling disorderly patients, visitors, visitor traffic, and motor vehicle traffic.
- Assists the Emergency Department staff in the control and restraint of violent patients and Baker Act patients.
- Assists the Hillsborough County Sheriffâ™s Department with investigations of illegal acts committed in the hospital or on the property.
- Assists and educates patients in the protection and safe-keeping of their valuables.
- Conducts Fire Drills and provides critiques for responding personnel.
- Is the Primary Response officer for Hazardous material spills.
- Locks and unlocks doors as required.
- Prepares Security Incident Reports on computer, and maintains those reports for possible future use.
- Conducts monthly, quarterly, and yearly inspections on safety related equipment including but not limited to battery operated safety lighting.
- Issues parking permits for hospital staff, maintaining a computer data file.
- Provides physical security for the entire hospital complex including perimeter.
- Prevents harm to persons and property within the hospital
- Provides surveillance and protection of hospital staff, patients, visitors, and physical hospital assets.
- Patrols all designated areas within the hospital other buildings and the exterior parking areas.
- Provides security services for cash control of monies from the Gift Shop and other departments.
- Responds to all fire alarms as outlined in the Hospital Fire and Emergency Disaster Plan.
- Upon notification from hospital administrator, or designee, Lock-Down entire hospital with the electronic card access control computer.
- Conducts hazard surveillance inspections of the hospital and grounds.
- Directs unusual traffic on hospital property as needed.
- Provides automobile jumpstart and door unlock services to persons in need on hospital property.
- Provides safe escort services for hospital staff, patients, and visitors upon request.
- Investigates and follows up on all incidents within the hospital or property and compiles the appropriate report.
- Monitors med gas levels, to ensure that they are at a safe level. If low have office person contact the appropriate company to bring gas back to safe level.
- Monitors med gas levels, to ensure that they are at a safe level. If low have office person contact the appropriate company to bring gas back to safe level.
- Documents removal/delivery of supplies after normal duty hours.
- Documents supplies removed from the Warehouse, laboratory supply, and Central Sterile Supply by hospital personnel after duty hours.
- Receives all radioactive material delivered to the hospital after normal duty hours.
- The Security Officer supports the Hospital Service Management Program.
- Maintains good self-appearance and all hospital issued equipment
- Creates a positive image by demonstrating a professional, courteous manner in all customer encounters.
- Works toward the common goals of the hospital.
- Maintains and demonstrates a positive attitude toward organizations and in dealing with the customer.
- Develops positive working relations with other functionally related units of the hospital.
- Acknowledges patients, staff, and physicians promptly.
- Maintains patient, staff and hospital confidentiality at all times.
- Communicates in a manner that reflects a positive image of department and the hospital.
- Supports minor maintenance duties after normal business hours.
- Handles minor maintenance issues as requested.
- When efforts fail to resolve maintenance issue, On-call maintenance person is summoned.
Qualifications
What You Will Need: - Basic knowledge of security operations and hospital safety requirements.
- Ability to communicate to individuals as well as large groups of people and coordinate large scale evacuations.
- Working knowledge related to hospital compliance inspections preferred
- High school graduate or GED.
- Minimum of two yearsâ™ experience in Security or Law Enforcement
- Florida Class âœDâ security license;
- State of Florida class âœEâ driversâ™ license
- NIMS certification preferred
- Crisis Management training preferred
Job Summary: Monitor compliance with hospital policies and procedures, crime deterrence, and maintains a safe and secure environment for employees, patients and visitors. The position is highly visible to the public and must be executed in a professional, courteous manner. He/She reports to the Director of Security.
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. |
