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Safety & Security Officer - Gettysburg Hospital- D/E/N PRN As Needed
WellSpan Health
WellSpan Health
 
Job Location: Gettysburg, PA
Job Type: PRN

Safety & Security Officer - Gettysburg Hospital- D/E/N PRN As Needed
Tracking Code 28002

Job Description

Safety & Security Officer Opportunity

Gettysburg Hospital

General Summary:
Under the general supervision of the Manager-Security Operations and the Security Supervisors, provides a safe and secure environment for, and responds to the needs of patients, employees, visitors and other customers of the System. Protects System buildings, assets and premises as assigned.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The following are essential job accountabilities:
1 Patrols buildings and premises to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and intrusion. Patrols parking lots to ensure the safety of individuals and the security of parked vehicles. Reports all suspicious activity, parking violations and abandoned vehicles.
2 Responds to emergency situations such as accidents and injuries, fire alarms, crimes in progress and safety hazards. Provides assistance, summons proper authorities and polices area to maintain order, safety and to protect property.
3 Employs all necessary equipment to include Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during situations that are deemed unsafe and during interactions with precaution patients.
4 Responds to inquiries for advice or assistance from employees, students, visitors, and other customers; provides physician restraint of psychiatric patients and others as needed.
5 Monitors conduct of visitors on premises; confronts unauthorized persons for questioning as needed; secures weapons and contraband.
6 Escorts personnel and visitors to parking lots and hospital buildings.
7 Notifies police in case of theft, breaking and entering or other matters requiring notification of authorities. Participates in investigations; maintains records, prepares incident reports and other documents pertinent to safety and security activities and attends hearings.
8 Conducts routine visual inspections; Reports safety and/or fire hazards or security violations.
9 Coordinates and/or responds to on site fire drills; responds to on site fire alarms and assists the responding fire department.
10 Secures and/or unlocks offices and facilities.
11 Supports the parking policy, enforcing parking regulations, providing traffic management and performing other related duties.
12 Provides administrative support for programs and policy implementation and maintenance as assigned.
13 Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.
14 Performs Security Operations Technician duties as assigned.
15 Secures patient valuables and found property.
16 Prepares clear, concise and factual incident reports.

Department Description:


The Safety & Security Department provides a safe and secure environment in and around WellSpan Health campus locations.



Employment Requirements:



WellSpan expects that each and every employee will provide the highest quality care in a respectful and dignified manner. To that end we endorse policies and practices that support high quality care, respect for others and personal health and safety. Listed below are three important standards to which all employees are expected to adhere:

- Refrain from using any tobacco product on or in direct view of any WellSpan owned or leased property, within any WellSpan vehicle or while accompanying another WellSpan employee or guest in their own or another vehicle.

- Manage your use of personal fragrances (including cigarette or cigar smoke); avoiding scented body products or odors on your person that many cause irritation or allergic reactions in others.

- Obtain an annual flu vaccination or possess an approved medical or religious exemption.





About WellSpan:


WellSpan Health is a not-for-profit, community based health care system serving more than 650,000 people in south central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. York Hospital, a 570+ bed, Level 1 Trauma Center, Magnet designated community teaching hospital, and Gettysburg Hospital, a 76-bed acute-care facility, are the cornerstones of the health system. In April 2012, WellSpan Health opened the WellSpan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital a 73-bed state-of-the art hospital, to care for patients recovering from strokes, traumas, chronic disease complications and orthopedic injuries. The organization has received significant, national recognition, including being named a "Top 100 Integrated Health Network" by Verispan, being one of the "Top 25 Connected Healthcare Facilities" by Health Imaging and IT. WellSpan Health is an integrated health system with more than 60 care sites, more than 8,700 employees and seven residency programs.





The Community:


WellSpan Health facilities are located in York and Adams counties, which offer an ideal living environment to match the quality of work-life balance youre seeking. Both communities offer abundant outdoor and cultural activities, including restaurants, theatre, golf courses, hiking trails, water sports and historic tours. The communities are a short drive from several, large metropolitan areas including the Baltimore/DC metro area and Philadelphia.




Required Skills
  • Must possess a valid drivers license in the current state of residence. Driving record must meet requirements established by WellSpan Risk Management.
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.
  • Must obtain Basic Security Officer Certification through IAHSS within 12 months of employment ; CPR/AED certification; Hazmat Operations; Handcuffing; OC Spray; Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (Training will be provided within 12 months of hire if needed)
Required Experience
  • 3 - 6 months experience in: Criminal justice, law enforcement or related field
Job Location Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Position Type PRN
Schedule:
On Call as Needed
Additional Scheduling Info: N/A
Additional Requirements: N/A





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