Security Officer 7P-7A Every other Weekend (2653)

Emanuel Chamber; Swainsboro (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Emanuel Medical Center in Swainsboro, GA is seeking an experienced Security Officer to monitor hospital, clinics and nursing home, ensuring a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. The officer will monitor parking and pedestrian/vehicular traffic in line with department and EMC policy.

Under the Director of Security, the role requires standing for long periods, ability to read and use a computer, and lifting up to 75 pounds. This PRN night shift duties rotate every other weekend.

Qualifications

• Education: A high school diploma or GED
• License: None required
• Experience: Prior security and training experience is desired
• Must be able to work standing for long periods and lift 75 pounds
• Must be able to read correspondence related to position
• Moderate exposure to bloodborne pathogens
• Mental demands include dealing with hostile attitudes and stressful situations

Responsibilities

• Monitor all areas of EMC hospital, Clinics and Nursing Home to ensure a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors and employees.
• Monitor parking facilities and pedestrian and vehicle traffic in accordance with department and EMC policy.
• Follow the policies and procedures of the facility.
• The Security Office answers to the Director of Security.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Security Officer 7P-7A Every other Weekend (2653)

Swainsboro, GA 30401

Overview

• Level: Experienced
• Position Type: PRN
• Job Shift: NIGHT SHIFT 7P
• Education Level: Not Specified
• Category: Other

Description

Under the general direction of the Director of Security, the security officer is responsible for monitoring all areas of EMC hospital, Clinics and Nursing Home in order to ensure a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and employees. Monitors parking facilities and pedestrian and vehicle traffic in accordance with department and EMC policy. The security officer is an employee of Emanuel Medical Center and is expected to follow the policies and procedures of the facility. The Security Office answers to the Director of Security.

Qualifications

Minimal Qualifications:

Education: A high school diploma or GED

License: None required

Experience: Prior security and training experience is desired

Physical Demands

• Must be able to work standing for long periods of time.
• Must be able to utilize a computer keyboard.
• Must be able to read correspondence related to position.
• Must be able to lift (75) pounds.
• Must be able to carry on conversations on the telephone, and in person, with patients, families and visitors.
• Has a moderate exposure to bloodborne pathogens

Mental Demands

• Discuss EMC policy and procedures with a wide variety of persons.
• Deal with hostile attitudes and persons uneducated in the procedures of health care.
• Deal with persons who have lost loved ones. These situations may place the security officer in a stressful situation.
• Balance a sense of compassion with the security needs of EMC.
• Emanuel Medical Center offers a program to assist the employee in dealing with these stresses with the help of trained personnel. Use of these resources is encouraged.

The duties, responsibilities and required skills for this job are outlined on the following pages and are the basis for competency and performance evaluations. This list is intended to describe the general nature of work to be performed and not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel classified security officer.