Security Officer - FT - Nights - Anne Arundel Med Ctr

The role

You will protect patients, visitors, employees and hospital property at Anne Arundel Medical Center. The job includes patrols, monitoring CCTV, responding to emergencies and writing reports.

What you will do

• Conduct hazard surveillance rounds to protect patients, staff and property.
• Monitor CCTV from the Control Center when stationed there, and keep logs and email correspondence.
• Respond to emergency calls throughout the facility, including assisting with patient restraints when needed.
• Manage emergency situations, carry out disaster plans and notify leadership.
• Investigate thefts, shortages and other complaints by questioning those involved, and keep the supervisor informed.
• Write complete, timely and accurate reports and logs of responses and incidents.
• Screen people and items for weapons, contraband and other unauthorized items.
• Patrol assigned areas and inspect fire extinguishers, helipads, alarms, cameras and other security equipment.
• Maintain accountability for valuables, property and evidence.
• Provide safety escorts for staff, visitors and patients, and help with keys, contractor badges and traffic control.

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent. Without one, one additional year of verified security experience may substitute.
• Strong verbal, interpersonal communication skills and excellent customer service.
• Complete Conflict Management training and demonstrate non-escalation, de-escalation and safe physical stabilization within six (6) months.
• Valid Maryland driver's license, or valid license from your state of residence, with no more than two (2) points on your driving record.
• Pass a criminal records background check before employment.
• Expected exposure to blood-borne pathogens.
• Heavy physical demands: occasionally exert more than 100 pounds of force, and frequently more than 50 pounds.

Nice to have

• At least one (1) year of healthcare safety and security experience.
• IAHSS Basic Officer Certification.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer contribution.
• Paid time off.
• Employee tuition assistance.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Paid holidays, disability, and life/AD&D insurance for full-time employees.
• Wellness programs and employee assistance programs.

Before you apply

• You must pass a criminal records background check before employment.
• IAHSS Basic Officer Certification is required for any promotion.
• You must complete Conflict Management training within six (6) months.

About the company

Luminis Health is the employer, offering a total rewards package that supports employees' health, life, career and retirement. The organization commits to a culture of Respect, Inclusion, Service and Excellence.