ER Security & Safety Monitor

Butler; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Butler Hospital is seeking a part-time Security Guard to perform screening procedures for non-staff entering the Patient Assessment and Emergency Department areas. The role includes monitoring the hospital environment, assisting clinical staff with de-escalation and patient interventions, and documenting incidents and logs in a timely manner.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED, 6 months to 1 year of security experience, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience: 6 months to 1 year in security or healthcare security preferred.
• Licenses: Valid driver's license required.
• Knowledge of hospital security procedures and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform security screening procedures for non-staff entering the Patient Assessment and Emergency Department areas.
• Monitor patients, visitors, and the environment to maintain a safe and secure setting.
• Conduct routine rounds of designated areas and report unusual conditions or security incidents.
• Assist clinical staff with de-escalation efforts and patient interventions as needed.
• Support the detection, confiscation, and secure handling of prohibited items.
• Complete required logs, reports, and other documentation accurately and timely.
• Follow hospital policies, safety procedures, infection control standards, and confidentiality requirements.
• Provide professional, respectful service to patients, visitors, and staff while responding to security needs.

Skills

Observational skills

Screening procedures

Communication

Confidentiality

De-escalation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Butler Hospital is seeking a part-time Security Guard to perform screening procedures for non-staff entering the Patient Assessment and Emergency Department areas. The role includes monitoring the hospital environment, assisting clinical staff with de-escalation and patient interventions, and documenting incidents and logs in a timely manner.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED, 6 months to 1 year of security experience, and a valid driver's license.