Healthcare Security Officer

Riverside Health System; Onancock (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Onancock, Virginia seeks a Protection Officer I to protect facilities and personnel from loss and crime. You will monitor alarms, assist with access control, and maintain safety for employees, patients, and visitors.

Responsibilities include patrolling, incident reporting, badge management, and equipment upkeep, with an emphasis on safety, policy compliance, and community relations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)
• Prior experience with security in a health care or other setting (Preferred)
• Ability to prioritize and accomplish assignments with accuracy and timeliness
• Ability to respond with flexibility to changes and adapt to varying work assignments
• Ability to communicate reliably and accurately with all members of the team
• Job functions related to vehicle operation/maintenance are only applicable to locations with RHS vehicles; a valid driver’s license is not required where not used

Responsibilities

• Monitor fire, intrusion, duress, and security alarm systems and respond as appropriate.
• Maintain positive public relations with the community. Escort employees, visitors, and patients as requested. Assist with transportation and lifting of patients as requested. Assist with visitor management credentialing, provide contraband searching/wanding.
• Patrol interior and exterior of the campus to prevent and detect criminal activity. Write traffic warnings and incident reports. Ensure appropriate equipment is in assigned vehicle, and maintain performance of protection vehicles to include cleaning, fluid levels and engine maintenance.
• Maintain logs, input work orders into WorxHub, input calls for service in Omnigo, SOPs, complete training modules, fire extinguishers, radios, Genetic, infant security alarms (TOTs), emergency blue lights, WorxHub and equipment.
• Keep files, SOPs and Omnigo calls for service system current. Make written reports of incidents or unusual circumstances with which confronted with while on duty, including safety and fire hazards. Provide appropriate and detailed information in reports about incidents or concerns for quality monitoring through rCare and pass downs.
• Safety Practices - Bring to the attention of the OIC/Supervisor any accidents, injuries, safety matters, or protection problems. Complete computer based training and other employee training modules necessary for position to remain up to date on safety issues, procedures and processes. Identify opportunities for service improvement and participate in process improvement and departmental in-services. Demonstrate the ability to keep work area neat, clean and in compliance with RHS, NFPA, ISO, DNV and State safety standards.

Skills

Prioritization

Flexibility

Communication

Vehicle operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Riverside Health System in Onancock, Virginia seeks a Protection Officer I to protect facilities and personnel from loss and crime. You will monitor alarms, assist with access control, and maintain safety for employees, patients, and visitors.

Responsibilities include patrolling, incident reporting, badge management, and equipment upkeep, with an emphasis on safety, policy compliance, and community relations.