Presbyterian Healthcare Services · 1 month ago
Security Technician-SF
Santa Fe, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$15.64/hr - $22.56/hr
1+ years expPresbyterian Healthcare Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving Northern New Mexico. The Security Technician role involves providing security for patients, employees, and visitors while conducting hazard surveillance and maintaining safety protocols within the hospital premises.
AssociationHealth Care
Responsibilities
Completes all required training within prescribed time limits
Conducts routine and ad hoc patrols of hospital buildings and premises to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and unauthorized visitors
Conducts hazard surveillance for safety, security and infection control issues
Completes activity log for each shift worked, detailing activities, accounting for complete shift or duty hours
Checks equipment, including patrol vehicle daily, documenting on appropriate checklist
Serves as an organizational member of the PHS ADS Hazardous Material / Decontamination team as required
Responds to Workplace Violence reports, and notifies appropriate Security Division supervisor as appropriate
Conducts investigations, maintains records and prepares incident reports and other documents pertaining to security as required
Maintain and enforce established departmental/organizational policies and procedures
Prepares written documentation as required by the profession, department and organization
Interacts and professionally manages issues with employees, physicians, visitors, contractors, and vendors and all who come in contact with PHS
Collaborates with local, state and federal agencies as required and approved by PHS
Keep supervisor informed of activities and location during the shift
Respond to calls for key service, vehicle assist, and escorts in a timely manner
Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, inservice meeting and scheduled training
Secures patient valuables or lost and found articles; maintains logs of items received
Controls parking and traffic flow, enforces parking policies and issues citations as required
Monitors conduct of visitors on hospital premises; confronts possible unauthorized persons for questioning as needed
Gathers necessary information over the radio, phone or in person in a timely, efficient and professional manner
Gives appropriate response times to requests for service
Reports to work on time, properly uniformed and with all equipment checked and functional
Gathers necessary information (pass on) at start of shift to ensure he/she is up to date on current events to adequately perform their duties
Maintains a high level of confidentiality as required and reports any confidentiality breaches to proper authorities immediately or as soon as possible
Reports all possible complaints to supervisor or director as soon as possible and documents
Reports any misconduct of any PHS employee, visitor, physician or anyone who comes into contact with PHS to supervisor, director or appropriate authority within prescribed time limits
Maintains all security equipment, uniforms and vehicles as required and reports any issues or misuse to supervisor or director as soon as possible
Follows chain of responsibility accordingly
Keeps supervisor or director informed of any changes in personal information related to work
Attends all mandatory meetings, classes, etc
This position will require heavy lifting of greater or equal to 50 pounds for more than 33% of their shifts in situations where self-defense is deemed necessary
May be required to assist with lifting of patients, visitors and or staff
May be required to assist in lifting of deceased persons
Capable of defending self and other within violent incidents
Assist medical staff in the restraint of violent, agitated and or hostile persons
Capable of long periods of standing and foot patrols
Qualification
Required
Less than one year experience in general security
Must possess effective communication and written and documentation skills
Must be able to perform all requirements and training of a security technician
Must be able to demonstrate familiarization of hospital locations and operations within 6 months of hire date
All facilities require the ability to drive a company owned vehicle
Must have a current New Mexico drivers license, and must be insurable by Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Preferred
1 year security experience preferred
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Full medical, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Free wellness programs
Paid time off (PTO)
Retirement plans, including matching employer contributions
Continuing education and career development opportunities
Life insurance and short/long term disability programs
Company
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities they serve.
10001+ employees
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President and CEO
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Chief Technology Officer
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