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.
Security Officer
Legal Address - Plymouth, NH 03264
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Overview
Position Type
Per Diem
Job Shift
Any
Description
Job Title:
Security Officer
Are you a dependable, detail-oriented individual with the ability to remain calm under pressure? If so, join our team as a Security Officer and play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety of our patients, staff members, and visitors.
About Speare Memorial Hospital
Speare Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital serving dozens of communities in the Lakes Region. We are passionately committed to providing exceptional, local care to our friends, families, neighbors, and communities at large.
Mission:
To work together to serve the needs of our patients and community.
Vision:
A community where all can achieve optimal health.
Values:
Kindness, Collaboration, Patient & Family-Centered, Safety, Excellence, Efficiency, and Professionalism.
What You'll Do:
Frequently conduct security/safety rounds of the hospital each shift and document the findings of each round
May need to assist in the management of aggressive/combative patients and/or family members
Monitor high risk patients, including patient watches if necessary
Utilize security cameras to monitor activity in the hospital and as part of completing incident investigations
Provide support to the nursing staff in interacting with the Medical Examiner's office, funeral homes, and affected families in the event of an expired patient
Complete appropriate documentation to record all incidents and conduct investigations when warranted. Incident reports and investigations should be provided to the Safety Coordinator
Complete MOAB training annually
Serve as the point of contact with the police department when the intervention is required
Partner with nursing supervisors to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and facilities
Provide best practice and process improvement recommendations to the Safety Coordinator
Secure the area for all emergency helicopter arrivals and take-offs
What We're Looking For:
Required:
High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 2-4 years' experience in hospital security, law enforcement, the department of corrections or in the military
Valid New Hampshire Driver's License
Proven conflict resolution skills and/or demonstrated ability to be effective in high stress or emergent situations
Commitment to providing excellent customer service
Ability to work as part of a team
Excellent interpersonal skills, empathetic and trustworthy
Exceptional organizational skills and high attention to detail
Proven computer skills including MS Office
Why Join Speare Memorial Hospital?
Community Connection:
Be part of an organization deeply invested in local health and wellness.
Collaborative Culture:
Work alongside dedicated professionals who genuinely care about their work and each other.
Professional Growth:
Opportunities for continuing education and career development.
Our Commitment
Speare Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our ability to serve our equally diverse community.
Join us in our mission to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare to our community.