Security Guard

At Ivinson Memorial Hospital we are committed to excellence, trust, healing, and integrity. We pride ourselves in providing compassionate, world-class care to our community. At Ivinson we offer a competitive total rewards package including; full medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off and tuition reimbursement opportunities. Ivinson aims to improve the care provided for our patients and create a work-life balance for our employees by creating a culture of transparency, teamwork, accountability, and trust. Base salary starts at **$17.30/hr**. **E S S E N T I A L F U N C T I O N S** * Implements security policies and procedures. * Coordinates security measures as needed in a calm and professional manner. * Posts in the Emergency Dept. Provide support to the ED medical and nursing staff involving uncooperative, non-compliant and combative medical patients being serviced in the ED. Monitors conduct of all hospital visitors and patients. * Assists the ED Nursing and admitting staff in security protection while registration and medical procedures are performed and when medication administration is required for the psychiatric patient * Patrols areas and reports unusual or suspicious activities. * Follows procedures in response to all emergency code and demonstrates calm and controlled behaviors during a crisis situation. * Checks alarm systems and complete electronic computer status posts in building to document security conditions. * Conducts proper hospital closing and opening procedures at established times; conducts Mechanical room walk through to ensure no hazardous conditions exist. * Monitor weather during winter months to determine if staff needs to be called in for snow removal. * Issues parking tickets/stickers for illegal parking. * Monitors security cameras. * Conduct fire drills during shift. * Complete scheduled preventative maintenance work orders issued. * Responds to all codes in a timely manner. * Other duties as assigned. **E D U C A T I O N ** * High school diploma or equivalent preferred. **E X P E R I E N C E** * This position trains for approximately six (6) weeks. **C R E D E N T I A L S** * Must have current, valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or must obtain within 60 days of hire and maintain credentials throughout employment with IMH. * Must certify in a de-escalation program as approved by IMH within 90 days of hire and recertify yearly to maintain certification throughout employment with IMH. * Must have a current, valid, Wyoming driver's license and be eligible for IMH liability insurance. **K N O W L E D G E, S K I L L S A N D A B I L I T I E S** * Working knowledge of security enforcements methods and techniques normally acquired through one year of security experience. * Excellent customer service skills, including but not limited to: a friendly personality, tact, patience, empathy and a helpful, professional attitude both in person and on the telephone. * Ability to effectively communicate with staff, managers and the general public verbally and in writing. * Demonstrate effective listening skills. * Excellent organization and time management skills and ability to establish priorities effectively. * Possess exceptional problem solving skills. * Ability to work effectively without immediate supervision. * Ability to learn new computer software programs. * Ability to recognize and protect confidential information. * Demonstrate ethical and legal accountability for the position.