Security Officer - FT - Days - Doctors Comm Med Ctr

Security Officer - FT - Days - Doctors Comm Med CtrTo provide personal and asset protection for patients, visitors and employees throughout the Medical Center facility, and to prevent any potential hazardous conditions through continuous monitoring of all areas.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The job responsibilities include:Maintaining personal and asset security by conducting complete and thorough hazard surveillance rounds with strong emphasis on protecting patients, staff and hospital property. Monitoring radio communication, telephone and written notes for daily information; using various methods of communication to include electronic and manual.Maintaining good standing with the Maryland Department of State Police Licensing (MDSPLD) application, fingerprinting, certification and training requirements.When stationed in the Control Center, responsible for the continuous monitoring of the CCTV for unwarranted actions and maintaining the written/computer logs and email correspondence as per established policy.Responding timely to all emergency calls throughout the facility following established guidelines. Responding quickly, calmly, and effectively in emergency situations, including assisting with patient restraints as needed. Managing emergency situations and ensuring execution of disaster plans; notifying appropriate leadership of emergency situations.Conducting preliminary investigations into thefts, shortages and other complaints involving potential criminal misconduct by questioning individuals involved with specific incidents. Keeping supervisor informed at all times.Preparing and submitting written reports, investigations, and daily events in a complete, timely and accurate manner. Logging all responses and incidents.Conducting various levels of personal safety screening for weapons, contraband and any other unauthorized items permitted in the facility using different forms of manual and electronic screening devices to ensure a safe environment of care to heal, work and learn.Participating in crisis intervention with staff, patients, visitors and others, to restore and maintain order as quickly and safely as possible by applying the knowledge of growth and development across the life span to the care of patient.Providing staff education on safety topics and training new Officers on all department policies and procedures.Performing regular patrols of assigned areas on main campus and its satellite office buildings and regularly inspecting designated facilities, fire extinguishers, helipads, alarm systems, close circuit cameras and other security equipment as required; addressing and/or reporting any concerns and or issues.Maintaining accountability for valuables/property and other forms of evidence, ensuring safekeeping and maintaining documentation.Assisting with keys, verifying and issuing contractor badges, providing on campus traffic control, parking enforcement, monitoring building systems.Readies and securing helicopter landing area. Escorts medical personnel to patient location. Provides support for patient transports.Providing safety escorts and assistance for staff, visitors and patients as requested.Contributing to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adhering to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards.Performing fire drills as required.May have to work other shifts as necessary.The job also requires:Adhering to and exhibiting Luminis Health RISE values committing to a culture of Respect, Inclusion, Service, and Excellence.Attending staff meetings and completing mandatory in-services, requirements and competency evaluations on time.Understanding regulatory requirements with regard to compliance and all other laws and regulations that apply to the organizational operations (e.g. Code of Conduct) and how these regulations apply to the individual's role/department/unit. Proactive in addressing compliance issues; reporting through appropriate channels such as supervisor, chain of command and Ethics Point. Completing mandatory introductory and ongoing training within the specified timeframes.Maintaining current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs).Working collaboratively and supporting efforts of team members. Demonstrating exceptional customer service and interacting effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community.The qualifications include:High School Diploma or equivalent.At least one (1) year of Health care Safety and Security experience preferred but not required.Must pass a criminal records background check prior to employment.Maryland Security Guard Card preferred.Possess strong verbal, interpersonal communications skills and excellent customer service a must.Successfully complete Conflict Management training and demonstrate the ability to non-escalate, de-escalate and ensure safe physical stabilization tactics within six months.Must possess and maintain a valid Maryland driver's license or valid license from the state in which the employee resides with no more than two (2) Points on current driving record.Applicants must be able to obtain State of Maryland Guard Card and maintain good standing with the Maryland State Police.BLS/CPR Certification through the American Heart Association is preferred and must obtain within 90 days of hire.IAHSS Basic Officer Certification preferred, required for any promotion.There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.Physical Demands – HeavyExerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.Luminis Health Benefits Overview:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.Retirement Plan w/employer contribution.Paid Time Off.Employee Tuition Assistance Benefits.Employee Referral Bonus ProgramEmployer Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full time employeesWellness Programs/Employee Assistance Programs and morePay Range $19 — $23 USD