Mental Health Security Transport Technician

Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center; Virginia; Sur place; USD 44 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health plans

Paid holidays

Leave entitlements

Résumé du poste

Dept Behavioral Health/Develop is seeking a Safety and Security Technician-Transportation for Central State Hospital in Petersburg, VA. The role involves transporting patients safely on and off campus, managing restraints, and maintaining security across various posts.

You must be willing to work any shift and have security and mental health experience. Responsibilities include vehicle searches, bag checks, post surveillance, and reporting issues to the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Valid Virginia Driver’s License.
• Security Experience and Mental Health experience.
• Security Experience and Mental Health experience in an inpatient hospital setting.

Responsabilités

• Transport and escort patients safely and securely to destinations both on and off campus.
• Maintain a professional demeanor at all times while transporting patients.
• Ensures all vehicles and clients are properly searched before transport.
• Properly apply metal transport restraints and or flex cuff restraints as needed.
• Ensure that patients are properly restrained while out of the unit.
• Maintain proper coverage with patients while out of the unit.
• Report any and all problems immediately to the shift supervisor.
• Ensures that only authorized persons enter and exit your areas of control.
• Ability to drive long distances, on highways, narrow roadways, tunnels, bridges and areas of high altitude and low altitude.
• Operates electrically controlled doors to allow access into and out of secure areas.
• Screen all staff and visitors by metal detector before entering the unit.
• Properly check all bags, purses, brief cases, etc. that all persons bring into the unit.
• Supervise and observe patients at assigned posts.
• Follow key control policy.
• Ensure that all vehicles are properly scanned and searched prior to allowing access into the gates.
• Work various security posts as needed while following post orders.

Connaissances

Valid Virginia Driver’s License

Security Experience and Mental Health

Description du poste

Dept Behavioral Health/Develop is seeking a Safety and Security Technician-Transportation for Central State Hospital in Petersburg, VA. The role involves transporting patients safely on and off campus, managing restraints, and maintaining security across various posts.

You must be willing to work any shift and have security and mental health experience. Responsibilities include vehicle searches, bag checks, post surveillance, and reporting issues to the supervisor.