Security Officer- Security- Per Diem (3rd Shift)

Elliot Health System; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision coverage

Disability & life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Continuing education reimbursement

Onsite gym access

Job summary

Elliot Health System is seeking a dedicated security officer to provide a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff across its facilities. You will patrol buildings and grounds, monitor access, respond to alarms and emergencies, and maintain precise incident records.

This role requires a high school diploma, valid NH driver’s license, and CPI certification within six months. Post-secondary education and prior security experience are preferred; full-time positions include health and

Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent required.
• Post-secondary education preferred.
• CPI certification within six (6) months of date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Conducts regular patrols of Elliot Health System buildings and grounds, checking doors, windows, alarms and firefighting equipment.
• Patrols employee parking lot to ensure safety of departing employees.
• Documents all activity including interior patrols in the Security Log.
• Responds to emergency situations including Code Red, Code Grey, Code Yellow, and Code Blue.
• Assists authorized employees and physicians requiring access to certain building areas.
• Assists with the transportation of deceased persons and their property to the hospital morgue.
• Provides release of deceased persons and their property after obtaining proper authorization from hospital supervisor. Maintains precise chain of custody records.
• Maintains radio communication via walkie-talkie with hospital Communications Center and other security officers and responds to requests made by the switchboard on behalf of patients, employees, physicians and visitors.
• Responds to and assists with Elliot Health System disasters, fire drills, fires and other emergency situations.

Skills

Patrol operations

Emergency response

Radio communication

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handcuff certification

OC foam certification

Tasers certification

Job description

The Elliot Security Department consists of a proprietary uniformed security force, dedicated to ensuring the safety of persons and property at all Elliot Health System locations. Security officers conduct routine patrols, both motorized and on foot, to proactively identify and mitigate any potential safety or security threats that arise at our facilities.

About the Job

Provides a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, medical staff, employees and their property as well as ensures the security of the buildings and property of Elliot Health System properties.

What You'll Do

• Conducts regular scheduled patrols of Elliot Health System buildings and grounds, checking all doors, windows, alarms and firefighting equipment (extinguishers, etc.).
• Patrols employee parking lot to ensure safety of departing employees.
• Documents all activity including interior patrols in the Security Log.
• Responds to emergency situations including "Code Red", "Code Grey", "Code Yellow", and "Code Blue".
• Assists authorized employees and physicians requiring access to certain building areas.
• Assists with the transportation of deceased persons and their property to the hospital morgue.
• Provides release of deceased persons and their property after obtaining proper authorization from hospital supervisor. Maintains precise chain of custody records in this matter.
• Maintains radio communication via walkie-talkie with hospital Communications Center and other security officers and responds to requests made by the switchboard on behalf of patients, employees, physicians and visitors.
• Responds to and assists with Elliot Health System disasters, fire drills, fires and other emergency situations.

Job Qualifications:

• Education/experience: High School Education or equivalent required. Post-secondary education preferred. Previous security experience in civil or military police preferred.
• License/certifications:
  • Current valid NH driver's license required. Must be able to provide driver's record report from state of current driver's license with no misdemeanor or felony motor vehicle conviction.
  • Capable of certifying for the use of handcuffs, OC foam and Tasers.
  • CPI certification required within six (6) months of date of hire.
• Background/Records Check: Must be 21 years of age or older. No criminal record or convictions for misdemeanor or felony offenses.

What Elliot Health System Has to Offer

• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage
• Competitive pay
• Continuing Education Reimbursement Programs
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Multiple onsite gym locations with FREE access for employees (plus yoga, personal training and more)