Security Guard - Northwest Specialty Hospital (On Call)

Surgery Partners Careers • Post Falls, ID

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About The Position

Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented Security Guard to protect staff, patients, visitors, and hospital property. This per-diem position will likely involve four shifts per month. The Security Guard patrols the building and grounds, monitors badging and activity entering and leaving the hospital, responds to code calls, and works to prevent vandalism, theft, fire, and disturbances. The role also includes identifying maintenance or other issues that could compromise safety or the building’s integrity.

The Security Guard assists leadership with incident command, emergency management planning, and safety training and planning, and works with other departments to help secure the facility, staff, and patients. The position requires maintaining a professional demeanor and appearance, protecting appropriate confidentiality, and working effectively under pressure with patience, tact, stamina, and endurance. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to relate to and work effectively with others.
• Verbal and written English communication skills sufficient for safe and effective patient care and documentation standards.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Complete FEMA training within three months of hire.
• Successfully complete the Hospital Security Officers Basic Training Program and receive a certificate through the International Association for Hospital Security and Safety Foundation within six months of hire.
• Obtain MOAB certification within 12 months of hire.
• Ability to work under pressure and in situations requiring patience, tact, stamina, and endurance.

Nice To Haves

• Previous security experience preferred.
• Healthcare or hospital security experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Protect staff, patients, visitors, and hospital property.
• Patrol the hospital building and grounds.
• Monitor badging and activity entering and leaving the hospital.
• Respond to code calls.
• Work to prevent vandalism, theft, fire, and disturbances.
• Watch for maintenance and other issues that could compromise safety or the integrity of the building.
• Assist leadership with incident command, emergency management planning, and safety training and planning.
• Work with other departments as needed to ensure the security of the facility, staff, and patients.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance and protect appropriate hospital, patient, and employee confidentiality.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Company-sponsored events, including sporting events, BBQs, and holiday parties.
• Comprehensive health care coverage with medical, dental, and vision insurance options for benefit-eligible positions.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Growth opportunities, ongoing education, training, and leadership courses.
• A 401(k) retirement plan.
• Discounts throughout the hospital and community.
• Wellness benefits, including a weight-loss challenge, access to a dietitian, and discounted gym memberships.
• A culture that promotes and supports work/life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED