Security Officer - Evenings, Part Time

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening shift differential

Job summary

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health is seeking a security professional to monitor and protect patients, staff and visitors on site in Lebanon, NH. The role includes patrolling, responding to incidents, and assisting with de-escalation as needed.

The incumbent will perform rounds, document events, and support emergency responses such as CPR/AED as required, with an evening shift from 3pm to 11pm and a 10% differential.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Two years of related experience preferred.
• Direct security experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas to identify safety and security concerns and assist patients, visitors, and staff.
• Conduct rounds to secure facility, property, and occupants.
• Respond to incidents, document actions, and coordinate with responders.
• De-escalate confrontations and assist with uncooperative or violent individuals.
• Provide patient watch and support in emergencies; perform CPR/AED if needed.
• Complete required forms, reports, and documents.

Skills

Security experience

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

3pm - 11pm Wed. - Fri. or as needed

10% Evening shift differential.

Responsible for the safety and well-being of patients, visitors, staff, facilities and hospital property

Responsibilities

• Patrols all areas of their assigned facility looking for illegal/inappropriate activity and security/safety concerns. Proactively provides information, assistance and guidance to patients, visitors, and staff.
• Conducts internal and external rounds/patrols to ensure the safety and security of the facility, property, and occupants.
• Responds to, and investigates security incidents. Ensures all incidents and activities are appropriately documented and recorded.
• Assists nursing units, clinical care areas, and other departments with uncooperative, combative or violent patients and visitors. Effectively de-escalates situations and uses the appropriate AVADE techniques.
• Provides patient watch activities to prevent elopement or injury to self/others.
• At the direction of the medical staff, applies restraints. Contacts local law enforcement as situation warrants.
• Deals with custody disputes and/or domestic disturbances occurring on campus.
• Conducts patient and visitor searches when required and conducts room and belonging searching as needed.
• Responds to emergencies and code calls. Performs CPR, to include the use of AED’s. For medical incidents outside the building, contacts the local fire department for ambulance response.
• Monitors all parking lots for compliance with facility parking regulations. Tickets unauthorized parked cars. Observe and follow up on safety hazards in parking areas. Provide vehicle assistance services.
• Enforces company policies as directed by a supervisor.
• Assists with parking space and utilization. Rearranges parking barricades to meet organizational needs and special events. Assists parking officers with parking control and assistance.
• Assists DHART with helicopter arrivals and departures. Releases deceased patients and accepts incoming deceased patients.
• Completes all required/requested forms, reports and documents.
• Completes assigned secondary duties
• Responds to duress alarms, calls for service, and other emergency situations.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Two years of related experience preferred.
• Direct security experience highly preferred.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required in accordance with D-H’s Driver Disqualifications Guidelines.
• Must maintain Taser, Handcuff, and Pepper Gel certification.
• Must complete all required training and pass minimal physical requirements within 90 days from date of hire and as required thereafter.
• Must obtain IAHSS Basic Security Officer Certification within 6 months of hire.