SECURITY REPRESENTATIVE - LANIER SECURITY

East Alabama Health; Valley (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center is seeking a Security Officer to patrol the facilities and protect patients, staff, and property. Officers perform bi-hourly rounds, monitor surveillance, and respond to emergencies while maintaining patient privacy and professional conduct at all times.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 1 year of healthcare or law enforcement experience, CPI completion with 1 year of employment, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year healthcare or law enforcement experience.
• Required Registration/License/Certification.
• Completion of CPI class with 1 year of employment.
• BLS within 90 days of DOH/Transfer.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Preferred Education: some college.

Responsibilities

• Secure premises, patients and personnel with bi-hourly rounds and monitor security cameras.
• Respond to codes and secure medications, valuables, weapons, etc.
• Secure and transport cadavers to the morgue until release.
• Inspect all access points to prevent theft, damage and patient elopement.
• Monitor all instructed equipment and perform light maintenance; call maintenance when needed.

Education

high school diploma or equivalent

some college

Job description

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

POSITION SUMMARY

Eamc-Lanier Security Officers, are responsible for the following duties: Secures premises, patients and personnel, by making bi-hourly rounds of the property and monitoring security surveillance video. Responds to codes, secures patient meds, valuables, weapons, etc. Secures and transports cadavers to the morgue until release. Inspects all access points to prevent theft, damage and patient elopement. Monitors all instructed equipment preforms light maintenance duties when needed and calls-in maintenance when determined necessary. Security officers are required to use situational awareness and de-escalation techniques to calm patients/visitors, and remove subjects when deemed necessary. Security Officers must remain professional at all times when dealing with the public, patients and coworkers and must maintain patient privacy in all situations. Security Officers are also responsible for any duties outlined by policies of Eamc-Lanier Hospital.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• high school diploma or equivalent
• 1 year healthcare or law enforcement experience
• Required Registration/License/Certification
• Completion of CPI class with 1 year of employment
• BLS within 90 days of DOH/Transfer
• Valid Drivers License
• Preferred Education
• some college
• Preferred Experience
• N/A
• Preferred Registration/License/Certification