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Beth Israel Lahey Health
Security Officer (Per Diem)
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A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$41,871 / year median in Massachusetts
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Security Officer (Per Diem) Beth Israel Lahey Health
- 3.8 Peabody, MA Job Details Per diem $20.00
- $24.38 an hour 4 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation CPR Certification Customer communication CPI Certification BLS Certification High school diploma or GED Driver's License First Aid Certification Quality data entry AED Certification First aid and CPR Full Job Description Peabody, MA
- Lahey Medical Center Peabody
- Per Diem
- Day When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.
Job Description:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to: Monitoring and Reporting- Patrols assigned areas on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress and egress, and unauthorized persons.
- Directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic. Conducts on-campus traffic safety details during construction and roadwork hazards. Patrols designated areas and all parking areas. Checks for and issues proper identification of colleagues, and enforcing the wearing of ID badges. Issues temporary badges to Visitors and Vendors. Checks suspicious packages as directed. Emergency Response
- Responds to all Codes and alarms in accordance with the Safety Manual and the Emergency Management Policy.
- Conducts emergency contraband searches of patient rooms and property, taking possession of any discovered weapons, needles, substances (like Fentanyl), and other items presenting an immediate risk to life safety. Patient Observation
- Performs patient watch or observation as directed.
- Orients external law enforcement personnel on LMCP safety procedures and protocols. Responds and assists external law enforcement with de-escalation, restraint, etc. Assumes direct observation and custody of the forensic patient if external law enforcement is incapacitated. Fire Prevention
- Identifies and reports fire safety hazards. Keep fire exits, fire doors, corridor access and extinguishing equipment clear. Immediately notify appropriate personnel when equipment may be out of order and in need of repair or replacement. Colleague and Patient Assistance
- Provides assistance to patients, visitors, and colleagues with vehicle problems, such as jump starts, lock outs, shoveling, contacting AAA etc. Using a LMCP vehicle, transports patients and colleagues between buildings and designated parking lots. Monitors Security Office (Post 1)
- Checking video surveillance, answering all security office calls, radio calls, and emergency calls.
Organizational Requirements:
Incorporates Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Guiding Principles , Mission Statement and Goals into daily activities. Complies with all LMCP Policies. Complies with behavioral expectations of the department and LMCP Maintains courteous and effective interactions with colleagues and patients. Demonstrates an understanding of the job description, performance expectations, and competency assessment. Participates in departmental and/or interdepartmental quality improvement activities. Participates in and successfully completes Mandatory Education. Performs all other duties as needed or directed to meet the needs of the department.Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
High School Graduate or equivalentLicensure, Certification, Registration:
Current valid driver's license required.Completed upon hire:
CPI NCI Certification. AVADE Workplace Violence Prevention LevelsI, II, III
Certification, BLS Provider Certification (CPR & AED), AHA Heart-Saver First Aid Certification, Stop the Bleed and Nasal Naloxone Certification, and successful completion of Safe Environment for Suicidal/Homicidal Patients and Restraints/Seclusion Safety training.Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
Observant, paying close attention to detail; Ability to remain calm in difficult situations; Adaptable to sometimes rapidly changing situations; Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across diverse cultures and at various social and educational levels. Basic computer and data entry skills. In the absence of a particular skill, a colleague must have the ability to be trained to a level of proficiency.Experience:
1- 2 years of healthcare security experience preferred.
Important Details:
Bonuses are paid out in 3 payments: $333 at 30 days of hire, $333 at 6 months of Hire, and $334 at 1-year of hire, this would be prorated for less than Full-Time. To be eligible, you must be a non-BILH employee or a previous eligible employee who returns to BILH after 1 year. Employee must be in good standing to receive the bonus at the time of payment. Per Diem roles are not eligible. All bonuses are subject to applicable taxes. If you leave Lahey Health & Medical Center before your first anniversary you will pay back the sign-on bonus to Lahey Health & Medical Center. This program is subject to change at any point. Any part-time positions will be pro-rated based off the full-time bonus amount.Pay Range:
$20.00- $24.
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Security Pay Range:
$20.00- $24.