Security Guard, Unarmed, Full Time, Day

Kindred Healthcare • Logan, WV

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Security Guard-Unarmed protects the life and property of people on hospital premises. The role patrols Logan Regional Medical Center’s buildings and grounds to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and other losses, and supports the safety and security of patients, visitors, employees, and hospital property.

Requirements

• Ability to speak, read, write, and follow written and oral instructions in English.
• Fluent English speaking, reading, and writing skills.
• Good and regular attendance.
• Non-violent De-escalation & Crisis Intervention training is required within the timeframe specified in facility policy.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior experience in law enforcement and/or security management preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Patrol hospital buildings and grounds to prevent loss through fire, theft, vandalism, and other means.
• Inspect doors, windows, and locks during patrols to determine whether they are serviceable.
• Report safety and fire hazards observed during patrols and inspections.
• Investigate unusual incidents reported by hospital staff, visitors, physicians, or patients; write incident reports and document investigation steps and results.
• Assist with traffic control by keeping fire lanes, fire hydrants, and ambulance entrances free of unauthorized vehicles.
• Issue parking tickets to vehicle operators who violate parking regulations.
• Ensure that only authorized personnel are admitted to hospital premises.
• Escort visitors, patients, and employees to and from parking areas when requested.
• Assist patients and visitors entering or leaving the hospital.
• Maintain lost-and-found logs and notify individuals when reported missing items are located.
• Issue hospital keys to authorized personnel as needed.
• Serve as a member of code response teams.
• Inspect and maintain security equipment and promptly report malfunctions.
• Maintain an accurate log of activity during the tour of duty.
• Assist motorists stranded on hospital property.
• Respond to emergency calls for assistance in controlling disorderly or combative patients.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED