Security Officer - Full-time, nights

Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of security or advanced schooling experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work weekends, holidays and shifts
• Must have ability to calmly and professionally manage patients and visitors in stressful situations
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for writing security reports and daily logs.
• Ability to multi task, handle interruptions and work with patients in a clinical environment.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:

• Previous hospital security experience
• Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) and/or AVADE training
• CPR
• Experience using access control and CCTV systems
• Strong report writing skills

Required Education:

• Completion of high school

Preferred Education:

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice or equivalent

License/Certification:

• CPR certification (required within 90 days of employment)
• MOAB or AVADE certification (required within 30 days of employment)
• Active Drivers License required

Age Specific Criteria: Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.

Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.