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Security Guard

Hornell, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=7329+Seneca+Rd+North+Hornell+NY+USA+14843)

Job Type

Part-time

Description

REPORTS TO:

Supervisor Engineering

FLSA CLASS:

Non-Exempt

Job Summary:

Primary responsibility is to protect and safeguard employees, patients, visitors, and property by providing a visible deterrence to crime.

Job Results & Essential Functions

+ Primary station is E.R. Dept.

+ Patrols building and grounds of Hospital to prevent fires, theft and vandalism

+ Monitors building access control, camera systems, and other critical building alarm systems regularly and reports any unusual trends, activities, or outages to Director of Facilities and Safety Officer(s).

+ Ensures only authorized personnel are admitted onto Hospital premises

+ Escorts visitors, patients, personnel to and from parking areas

+ Assists motorist who become stranded on Hospital property

+ Maintains current information in lost and found logs. Notifies individuals when items reported as missing are located.

+ Serves as a member of the Code Team and responds to all codes.

+ Investigates incidents of unusual circumstances reported by Hospital personnel, visitors, physicians or patients and reports all incidents, verbally or through general incident form, by the end of each shift.

+ Maintains CPR, clinical restraint, and NYS Security Guard licensure / training.

+ Writes incident reports and documents investigatory steps and results.

+ Responds to emergency calls for assistance to control disorderly conduct or combative patients

+ Patrols parking lot areas to detect any irregularities

+ Inspects outgoing parcels as necessary to prevent theft of Hospital Property.

+ Reports all safety and fire hazards observed on routine patrols and inspections to Safety Officer(s).

+ Assists and gives courteous responses to any inquiries made by patients, visitors, or personnel

+ Enforces all Hospital policies/procedures as assigned by Administration and Engineering Director

+ Liaison with local law enforcement

Requirements

Position Qualifications

Education & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in security or law enforcement required. Must successful pass PMCS training.

Licenses and/or Certifications

+ Registered as a Security Guard in NYS or close to completion preferred

+ Valid NYS Driver's License

Skills

+ Ability to deal with the high stress possible in this job

+ Ability to deal with disorderly and combative patients and visitors

Language Ability

Math Ability

Reasoning Ability

Physical Demands

+ Sitting, standing, walking, lifting, bending

+ Ability to write reports

+ Ability to respond to questions from staff, visitors. and patients

+ Must become familiar with applicable federal, state, and local regulations

+ Must be able to physically participate and respond to Code White situations.

Working Conditions

Work inside and outside in snow, rain, dirt, heat in mechanical rooms. Potential for exposure to chemicals, communicable diseases, and bodily fluids.This job description is a summary of the job duties and requirements that represent the general nature and level of work being performed. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. This description is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of management to assign, direct and control the work of employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. All employees are expected to understand and adhere to the Standards/Code of Conduct and the Corporate Compliance Plan as well as ensure that all educational requirements related to Corporate Compliance are implemented and adhered to as required by the CCP Education Plan, in addition to compliance with organizational policies and procedures, regulatory expectations, quality and department standards, etc.