Security Officer-PT Acute Care

Summit BHC•Bettendorf, IA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

About the Job: Eagle View is seeking a confident, highly accountable Security Officer who can project calm authority while maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors. This role requires strong situational awareness, decisive action in emergencies, and the physical capability to respond effectively to high-risk situations. This is an on-site Part-time, 2nd shift position requiring active patrol and rapid response throughout the facility and grounds.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Two or more years' experience in security, corrections or military preferred.
Valid and in good standing state driver's license required.
Walk and stand for extended periods during shifts
Move quickly and decisively in emergency situations
Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Push or pull individuals or equipment when necessary
Safely participate in trained physical intervention and restraint procedures
Candidates must be able to perform all essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Assists, directs and monitors all persons entering and leaving the facility property.
Keeps accurate logbooks, as required.
Monitors lobby area and does frequent sweeps of the entire facility. Inspects identification of persons prior to entering restricted areas. Ensures only authorized staff are admitted onto hospital premises.
Directs emergency personnel arriving on facility property and maintains flow of traffic during emergencies, such as fire drills.
Communicates incoming admissions, visits and deliveries to appropriate staff.
Monitors parking area to detect any irregularities and to ensure that no loitering or misconduct takes place.
Observes activity at a particular post. Reports any suspicious behavior to the CEO, supervisor or a member of leadership.
Inspects doors, windows, and locks to determine level of security.
Responds to emergency calls for assistance to control disorderly conduct.
Maintains a lookout at exits to guard against theft. Inspects outgoing parcels as necessary to prevent theft of hospital property.
Reports malfunctions of equipment that may impact the security and wellbeing of the facility.