Security Officer - Security - FT - Day

Stormont Vail Health•Topeka, KS

35d•Onsite

About The Position

Enforces regulations, policies and public laws that contribute to the safety and security of patients, visitors and employees of the medical center. Performs routine security patrols in order to prevent thefts, destruction of property, disorderly conduct and other adverse incidents on medical center property. Performs security related functions, including but not limited to standbys, motorist assistance, locks/unlocks, report writing.

Requirements

High School Diploma / GED Required
1 year Security, law enforcement, paid fire or other emergency service experience.
Experience with de-escalation techniques.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, policies, and guidelines. (Required proficiency)
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. (Required proficiency)
Ability to write routine reports. (Required proficiency)
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. (Required proficiency)
Verbal and written communication skills. (Required proficiency)
Knowledge of network, system, and application security. (Required proficiency)
Drivers License - DMV Current Valid Driver’s License and Clean MVR with 3-year baseline and annual MVR review.

Responsibilities

Enforces regulations, policies and public laws that contribute to the safety and security of patients, visitors and employees of the medical center.
Attends workshops, classes, and seminars to maintain their proficiency and assure a safe environment for patients, visitors and employees.
Performs routine security patrols in order to prevent thefts, destruction of property, disorderly conduct and other adverse incidents on medical center property.
Responds to burglar, panic, fire and Infant Abduction alarms as necessary.
Responds and assists with Trauma patients.
Performs security related functions, including but not limited to standbys, motorist assistance, locks/unlocks, report writing, CCTV monitoring, patient assists.
Acts as a patient/Visitor/Employee/Student escorts when necessary.
Responds to escalating and combative patient and visitor situations and assists staff as necessary.
Parking lot standbys.
Maintain employee vehicle registration and parking assignments.
Assists with air ambulance arrivals/departures.
Assists with monthly fire extinguisher checks and monthly fire drills.
Motorist assists consisting of jump starts and airing up tires.
Identification of safety/maintenance/repair concerns and reporting to the appropriate authority.
Maintain patient valuables.
Maintain lost and found for the organization.
Performs patient restraints under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.
Security vehicle transports of patients to and from Stormont Vail Behavioral Health.
Monitors for Interim Life Safety Measures that are put into place.
Patrols around the hospital complex and nearby facilities.
Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health
Performs other duties as assigned