Unarmed Hospital Security Specialist

Allied Universal; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plans

Holiday pay

Vacation after 1 year

Job summary

Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Professional - Unarmed to protect a hospital environment. You will conduct unarmed patrols, control access, monitor CCTV, and report incidents to ensure patient and staff safety.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, valid driver's license if driving, and 2+ years in customer service or protective services. You will work in a dynamic, healthcare setting with strict safety and reporting requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current driver’s license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle.
• Minimum of two (2) years of verifiable employment history relating customer service or the protective service industry.
• Must be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state.
• Able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Problem solving skills; Active listening skills.
• Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of hospital grounds on foot or in vehicle; document detailed observations of unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Assist hospital staff with de-escalation of situations involving patients; restrain combative individuals as necessary (within company and customer guidelines).
• Transport patients to the morgue, as needed.
• Assist in escorting patients from helicopter pad to the emergency room.
• Assist with evacuations during fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters.
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits; ensure only authorized individuals enter and exit the hospital, and that no contraband or hospital items are brought in or out.
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements.
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

De-escalation

Attention to detail

Written reports

Observation skills

Radio operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Professional - Unarmed to protect a hospital environment. You will conduct unarmed patrols, control access, monitor CCTV, and report incidents to ensure patient and staff safety.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, valid driver's license if driving, and 2+ years in customer service or protective services. You will work in a dynamic, healthcare setting with strict safety and reporting requirements.