SECURITY GUARD, FT & RPT
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Whitfield Regional Hospital
Demopolis, AL, US
Summary
The security guard is responsible for patrolling healthcare facilities and grounds while maintaining safety and order. They must effectively communicate with staff, patients, and visitors while managing stress and potential security incidents.
Job Description
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
The ability to perform the following:
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- Sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently during work hours
- Work in all areas of all the healthcare authority facilities and grounds
- Effectively cope with frequent interruptions
- Work beyond normal working hours, if necessary, to effectively and efficiently perform required duties
- Cope with possible subjection to infectious diseases, toxic substances, abusive people,
- Cope with stress that arises from working in the performance of duties
- Communicate with all authority personnel, medical staff, patients, and visitors while exercising proper and appropriate human relations skills
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
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- High School diploma
- Security and/or law enforcement background
- Basic knowledge of investigative techniques
- Ability to maintain confidential information
- Basic knowledge of Crisis Intervention techniques
- Knowledge in the use of security camera and computer systems
- Knowledge of the use of protection devices
- Possess integrity and excellent human relation skills
- Possess current driver's license.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language and communicate
- Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances
The healthcare industry has undergone tremendous changes in technology and services since Bryan W. Whitfield Memorial Hospital first opened its doors in 1953. What began as a 29-bed facility with 25 employees and only four patients has grown into the Tombigbee Healthcare Authority operating Whitfield Regional Hospital, Member of UAB Health System: a total healthcare delivery system that includes a 99-bed hospital and provides more than 30 healthcare services for our community. This evolution of care has progressed to include the implementation of a hospitalist program in 2018 and most recently to become the first hospital in the state to be part of UAB’s tele-ICU program.
We will continue to grow and adapt to meet our community’s current and future healthcare needs while providing a safe, compassionate environment that is conducive to the healing process.
Founded
1953
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Demopolis, Alabama
The healthcare industry has undergone tremendous changes in technology and services since Bryan W. Whitfield Memorial Hospital first opened its doors in 1953. What began as a 29-bed facility with 25 employees and only four patients has grown into the Tombigbee Healthcare Authority operating Whitfield Regional Hospital, Member of UAB Health System: a total healthcare delivery system that includes a 99-bed hospital and provides more than 30 healthcare services for our community. This evolution of care has progressed to include the implementation of a hospitalist program in 2018 and most recently to become the first hospital in the state to be part of UAB’s tele-ICU program.
We will continue to grow and adapt to meet our community’s current and future healthcare needs while providing a safe, compassionate environment that is conducive to the healing process.
Founded
1953
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Demopolis, Alabama