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

Emanuel Medical Center; Swainsboro (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Emanuel Medical Center in Swainsboro, GA is seeking an experienced Security Officer for the night shift (7P). This PRN position monitors hospital, clinics, and nursing home areas to ensure a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

The officer follows EMC policies and reports to the Director of Security. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED; prior security experience is preferred but not required to possess a license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in security preferred.
• No license required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor all areas of EMC hospital, clinics and nursing home.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors and employees.
• Follow EMC security policies and procedures.
• Report to the Director of Security.

Skills

Situational awareness

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Swainsboro, GA 30401, Position Type: PRN , Education Level: Not Specified, Job Shift: NIGHT SHIFT 7P, Job Category: Other, 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.
• 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.