Hospital Security Officer: Patient Safety & Crisis Response

Upson Regional Medical Center; Thomaston (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Upson Regional Medical Center is seeking a Security Officer responsible for maintaining and providing security for patients, visitors, personnel and property in accordance with the hospital security management plan. You will project professionalism to inspire confidence among patients, visitors, and staff across the facility.

You will assist with 1013 and Combative patients per the restraint policy in the ED and throughout URMC, and you will escort patients within URMC, including the Wound

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Regular driver's license is required.
• Crisis Intervention Training is required within 6 months after hire.
• BLS certification is required within 1 month after hire.
• Post certified and/or self-defense training is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and provide security for patients, visitors, personnel and property as outlined in the hospital security management plan.
• Present a professional and courteous demeanor to inspire confidence from patients, visitors, and employees.
• Assist all personnel with 1013 and Combative patients in accordance with the restraint policy in the ED and throughout the facility.
• Assist with escorts of patients throughout URMC, including the Wound Healing Center.
• This position reports to the Environmental Services Director.

Skills

Crisis Intervention Training

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Regular Driver's License

Job description

Upson Regional Medical Center is seeking a Security Officer responsible for maintaining and providing security for patients, visitors, personnel and property in accordance with the hospital security management plan. You will project professionalism to inspire confidence among patients, visitors, and staff across the facility.

You will assist with 1013 and Combative patients per the restraint policy in the ED and throughout URMC, and you will escort patients within URMC, including the Wound