Security Officer

Job Description

Security Officer, PRN

Position Overview

This Security Officer is responsible for observing and acting, within department guidelines, upon hazards and threats to the well-being and security of patients, residents, visitors, staff and properties or physical assets of the complex to ensure the reduction or elimination of threats and hazards.

Responsibilities

Perform random patrols of HMC campus and outlying properties and observes conditions.

Performs random, alternating inside and outside security checks of HMC campus a minimum of three times per shift.

Report to the appropriate parties any damages or unusual conditions that may cause a threat to the wellbeing of patients, residents, visitors, staff, or physical assets of the Complex.

Respond to calls for assistance and determine course of action to ensure security of patients, residents, visitors, staff, or physical assets of the Complex.

Respond to alarms and take appropriate actions to ensure security of patients, residents, visitors, staff, or physical assets of the Complex.

Assist with maintenance checks and limited EHS tasks.

Escort employees to and from work areas as requested and time permits.

Remove trash from administration and Daycare.

Monitor video surveillance equipment.

Initiate a "group page" as appropriate and assist complex units as needed.

Change I.S. backup tapes on Saturdays and Sundays.

Perform monthly fire extinguisher checks and document results.

Appropriately, professionally, and thoroughly complete necessary reports and paperwork.

Requirements

Apply commonsense understanding carrying out instruction furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.

Clearly write summaries of work done or findings of inspection.

High school diploma or GED. Basic understanding of effective security practices and procedures.