Security Guard, Hospital, Varied Shift (Safety, Patrol, Escort)
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Description: Nemours is looking of Security Guard, Hospital, Varied Shift (Safety, Patrol, Escort) right now, this career will be situated in Delaware. More details about this career opportunity please read the description below. Nemours is seeking a Security Guard to join our team in Delaware.
As one of the nation’s premier pediatric health care systems! , Nemours provides world-class clinical care in four states: Delaware, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Located in Wilmington, Delaware, the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children offers intensive and acute inpatient and outpatient services covering more than 30 pediatric specialties. Ranked among the nation’s best in pediatric specialty care by U.S. News & World Report , this world-renowned teaching hospital has served children from 42 states and 14 nations. Extending the world-class care of the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital, Nemours duPont Pediatrics provides expert care for even more children across the Delaware Valley through community-based physician services and collaborative partnerships with health and hospital systems.
To keep pace with the changing health care environment and build a healthier future for our children, Nemours has embarked on a multi-phase expansion to create a children’s hospital like no other in the region. Upon comp! letion in June 2014, the hospital will include private patient! rooms, a new Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and a new expanded Emergency Department.
This position is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for the patients, staff and visitors of Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children. The Security Officer is expected to deter unlawful, unsafe and unacceptable activities; intervene when such activities occur; and investigate reports of these activities. This is accomplished by adhering to prescribed security and risk reduction strategies based on the identification, intervention, investigation, education and resolution processes.
The Security Officer is responsible for participating in departmental and hospital programs for quality assessment and improvement, identifying opportunities to improve services, making recommendations and implementing actions as appropriate and consistent with the goals of the Nemours Foundation.
Respond to critical events such as medical and fire emergencies, provid! ing support to patients, visitors and staff.
Maintain safety and security order within the hospital’s domain. This includes, but is not limited to, providing access control, patrolling designated areas, enforcing hospital and departmental policies, upholding parking regulations, and inspecting areas around the buildings and helipad.
Defuse situations involving conflict, manage threatening situations, and administer behavioral restraints.
Develop security system and protocol adaptations to improve efficiency and response to patient and visitor needs. This includes procedural editing and writing, documentation and follow-up on all security-related concerns and maintaining all security logs and pass-on ledgers.
Risk reduction support activities such as helicopter landing management, suspicious package searches, Code Blue response, etc.
Provide interior and exterior patrol of the facility to include vehicle assists and escorts.
Demonstrated ability to independently perform safety and fire ins! pections.
This person will be required to work varied shifts and hours at the discretion of the department, as well as holiday committment.
Requirements
Must demonstrate excellent working knowledge of security policies, procedures and practices.
Ability to respond effectively to emergency situations with the necessary equipment.
Ability to handle issues in a confidential manner.
AED/CPR-certified.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Computer skills to include MS Office applications.
Effective organizing and prioritizing skills.
Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment.
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This career will be started on: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 13:56:16 GMT
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