TECH - MENTAL HEALTH/SECURITY- Overnight shift
About The Position
Position Summary: Security Tech patrols the inside and outside of the building. Provides direct care to adolescents and adult patients with psychiatric disorders to ensure the safety and well-being of the patients. Security Tech will inventory patients belonging and have the primary responsibility for ensuring the patient’s safety on the unit. MHAs are responsible for understanding and using the least restrictive interventions per facility policy and avoiding seclusion and restraint whenever possible. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
Responsibilities
- Patrols building and grounds on, in order to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure safety of doors and windows. Locks/unlocks doors per schedule.
- Inventories and secures patient’s belongings including valuables and hazards with appropriate documentation on admission.
- Escorts visitors, patients and staff as needed to maintain safety and security.
- Respond to all codes.
- Assist MHA staff with breaks.
- Assists and monitors patients with daily living activities.
- Assists and monitors patients at all times.
- Ensure supplies on the units
- Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
