Security Officer
Company: Saint Joseph Health System
Location: Mishawaka
Posted on: July 29, 2022
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Job Description:
Employment Type:Part timeShift:Day ShiftDescription:According to
prescribed procedures, patrols various areas of the Hospital
facilities and grounds and acts to deter loss ofhospital,
colleague, patient and visitor property by intercepting
unauthorized individuals and investigating unusualincidents. In
doing so, examines doors, windows and gates to ensure they are
secure, inspects equipment and machineryto ascertain if tampering
has occurred and reports all irregularities.JOB DUTIES1. Actively
demonstrates the organization's mission and core values, and
conducts oneself at all times in a mannerconsistent with these
values.2. Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining
to patient health, safety and medical information.3. Provides
outstanding customer service to co-workers, patients and visitors
while upholding the organization's missionstatement.4. Familiar
with the physical layout and location of all departments at both
the Mishawaka and Plymouth campuses.5. Patrols assigned areas of
facilities and grounds on foot or in motorized vehicle according to
established schedule andinvestigate unusual occurrences. Reports
incidents or apparent potential loss of hospital, colleague,
patient or visitor property through fire, theft or vandalism.6.
Checks to ensure hospital entrances, doors, and windows are
securely locked and inspect equipment, machinery, alarms, and
sprinkler systems and so forth to ensure all are working properly.
Notifies appropriate personnel of problems as necessary.7.
Intercepts unauthorized individuals on hospital grounds. Restrains
unruly, abusive or injurious individuals accordingto established
policies and procedures.8. Directs vehicle traffic in and around
hospital facilities to prevent congestion. Ensures
ambulance-unloading zones arecleared of unauthorized vehicles at
all times.9. Investigates incidents in order to obtain related
evidence necessary to provide documentation.10. Escort's
colleagues, staff, visitors and patients to hospital parking lots,
as requested.11. Reports violations of public law and infractions
of Saint Joseph Health System (SJHS) practices and policies
toManager of Security or Senior Security Officer.12. Serves as a
member of the Emergency Response Group.13. Maintains up to date
knowledge of all emergency codes and proper procedures outlined for
response. This includesbut is not limited to Code F (fire) and Code
Pink/Hugs (infant abduction).14. Interprets Panic Alarm system
locations and responds per written guidelines.15. Maintains
chronological log noting significant events, prepares supplementary
reports as required.16. Carries out proper procedures when handling
and documenting patient valuables and lost and found items.17.
Utilizes the Digital Signal Connection system (DSX) to properly
control the locking and unlocking of doors.18. Creates ID badges
using written protocols.19. Performs other duties consistent with
purpose of job as directed.JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE
COMPETENCIESEducation: High school graduate or equivalent (GED)
required. Must be able to read and write English and performbasic
mathematical calculations. Specialized training in instructional or
industrial security preferred.Licensure: Must possess a valid
driver's license. CPR certification.Experience: 1 - 3 years of
security/law enforcement (police, sheriff) department duty
preferred.Requirements: Must be able to demonstrate a good driving
record verifiable with the DMV in the applicant's state
ofresidence, not accumulating more than three (3) points within the
last 12 months.Assigned hours within your shift, starting time, or
days of work are subject to change based on departmental
and/ororganizational needs.Trinity Health's Commitment to Diversity
and InclusionTrinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at
dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states.
Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to
recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language
preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve
and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We
also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and
perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to
innovative solutions.Trinity Health's dedication to diversity
includes a unified workforce (through training and education,
recruitment, retention and development), commitment and
accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier
diversity.
Keywords: Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka , Security Officer, Other , Mishawaka, Indiana
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