Security Officer - Catholic Medical Center : Job Details

Description

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Security Officer today with Catholic Medical Center.

Benefits

Catholic Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a Security Officer. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provides a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, medical staff,employeesand their property as well as ensures the security of the buildings and property of the Hospital.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Security and within established departmental policies and procedures, the incumbent performs the following functions:

Conductsregularly-scheduledpatrols of Hospital buildings and grounds, checking all doors, windows,alarmsand firefighting equipment (extinguishers, etc.).Patrols employee parkinglotand garage areasto ensuresafetyofemployees,patientsand visitors.

Documents all activity including rounds in the Security Log.Prepares online incident occurrence reports as needed.

Responds to emergency situations including all codes; Code Amber, Black, Blue, Gray, Green, Red, Orange, Purple, Silver, Yellow, White and Condition H, in additiontoany other Hospital Code orstatsituation.

Assistsauthorized employees and physicians requiring access to certain hospital areas.

Assistswith the lifting and 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.

Coordinates with the Moms Place for all infant and fetal demise issues.

Maintains radio communication viatwo wayradiowith hospital switchboard and other security officers and responds to requests made by the switchboard on behalf of patients, employees,physiciansand visitors.

Provides courtesy escorts 24-7 to employees, patients, visitorswhen requested.

Responds in an efficient and professionalmannerswhen responding todisasters, fire drills,firesand other emergency situations.

Ensures confidentiality of senior management, patientinformationand Hospital matters.Maintains good communications, andestablishesand maintains positive working relationships with employees, senior management,mediaand the public.

Exercises care in the operation and use of equipment and reference materials.Performs routine cleaning and preventative maintenance to ensure continuing functioning of equipment.Maintains work areas in a clean,safeand organized manner.

Responsible for the efficient handling of patientvaluables and lost and found items.Follows established procedure on maintenance and tracking of patient valuables and lost and found property.

Responsible for the proper handling and securing of items that may or may not be of evidentiary value in the furtherance of any criminal or internal investigation, ensuring that the proper chain of custody is followed and documented.

Performs similar or related duties as assigned.

What qualifications you will need:

Education:

• HighSchool graduate or equivalent.Post-secondary education preferred.

Experience:

• Prior security, law enforcement, ormilitary experience preferred.

• Aworking knowledge of computers and Microsoft products isrequired.

• Strong customer service skills preferred.

Licensure/Certification:

• Currentvaliddrivers license required.Must be able to provide a certified copy of motor vehicle history from the state DMV in which the applicant resides.

• Applicant must not have any misdemeanor or felony level motor vehicle convictions or pending license suspension or revocation.

• Applicant must successfully pass a criminal background check without any convictions for misdemeanor or felony level criminal offenses.

• Applicantmust successfully pass a written exam for Basic Security OfficerCertificationthrough IAHSSwithin 6 months of employment, andsubsequentrecertification dates as required by IAHSS.

• Must be able to obtaininitial and annualcertification for issued equipment (i.e.handcuffs,O.C. spray, and Taser)

Shape the future of healthcare atCatholic Medical Center. Located in Manchester, NH, Catholic Medical Center is a 330-bed acute care hospital and Level III Trauma Center serving southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts. Home to the nationally recognized New England Heart & Vascular Institute and The Moms Placean innovative birthing center that pioneered couplet carewere proud to lead in both advanced medicine and compassionate service.

As part of HCA Healthcares statewide network ofCatholic Medical Centerin Manchester, Portsmouth Regional Hospital,Frisbie Memorial Hospitalin Rochester hospitals, three freestanding ERs, and over 70 care sites, youll join nearly 5,000 colleagues across New Hampshire who are committed to excellence, collaboration, and making a difference every day. At Catholic Medical Center, your work has purposeand your potential has no limits.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual. - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Security Officer PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.