Aux Security Personnel PRN

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Lebanon, TN

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Auxiliary Security Personnel supports hospital operations by ensuring the safety of patients and hospital employees. The ASP performs crime prevention duties, general security services, and patient de-escalation; enforces Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital policies and procedures as well as state and local laws. Proactive patrol by means of foot or post as assigned by the requesting department.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program
Relevant Work Experience
Communication (Intermediate): Clearly, effectively and respectfully communicates to employees or customers.
Contract Maintenance (Intermediate): The process of ensuring that the intent, requirements, and terms and conditions of a contract are met and continue to be met through the end of the agreement.
Data Processing (Intermediate): Retrieving, transforming and classifying data to produce meaningful information.
Supporting Colleagues : Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.
Builds and Maintains Relationships: Seeks to understand colleagues' priorities, working styles and develops relationships across areas.
Communicates Effectively: Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner.
Serves Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service.
Solves Complex Problems: Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns in a timely manner.
Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support.
Performs Excellent Work: Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards.
Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department.
Demonstrates Accountability: Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service.
Stewards Organizational Resources: Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources.
Makes Data Driven Decisions: Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error.
Generates New Ideas: Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them.
Applies Technology: Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action.
Adapts to Change: Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work.

Nice To Haves

Purchasing (Novice): Understands the concepts behind supplier relations and supply chain management. Handles supplier-related activities, requests for pricing, and purchases of goods and services while ensuring appropriate costs, schedules, quality, deliveries, terms, and conditions.

Responsibilities

Serves the hospital through proactive patrol of assigned area working with zone contacts to identify potential security related situations and develop prevention strategies.
Identifies potential security related conditions and participates in problem solving through partnerships to develop prevention strategies.
Coordinates with the Director of Facility Operations personnel on physical security, safety information, and other related crime prevention issues within their area.
Develops rapport with staff of Vanderbilt Wilson County
Completes Handle with Care patient de-escalation training and orientation sessions for new employees
Responder for non-emergency calls to include but not be limited to the following law enforcement or safety and security concerns: Situations that indicate potential for violence or potential volatility.
Assists medical personnel in the detention of psychiatric patients.
Appears in court as prosecuting officer or witness and presents testimony.
Prepares and submits applicable follow-up reports.