Security Officer - Security

divh2Security Officer / h2pConducts routine foot patrols or with an assigned vehicle to monitor for conditions or situations that may pose a risk to the safety of people or property. Provides escort services for visitors, patients, and staff. Maintains knowledge / follows policies and procedures regarding alarms and emergency / disaster preparedness plans. Facilitates planned drills and simulations. Maintain security logs; investigates and documents security incidents. Accurately receive and transmit information by radio, telephone, or computer system. Maintains law and order by contacting law enforcement in accordance with the jurisdiction. Informs and warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles; responds to suspicious persons, vandalism and / or hazards. Responds to clinical codes and emergencies including the de-escalation of an aggressive patient; implements emergency procedures when appropriate or as required. Responds to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and other emergency response procedures, as needed. Ensures all security and surveillance systems are working properly. Locks and secures doors after hours according to schedule. Watches for and reports irregularities, such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, security lights, and security doors left unlocked, etc. Basic snow removal from doorways. Other duties as assigned to maintain and enhance the operation of the Security department. / p / div