Security Officer - Per Diem - DayReq #:0000138968
Category:Security
Status:Per Diem
Shift:Day
Facility:RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services
Department:Security
Location:
SBC Corporation, 95 Old Short Hills Road, West Orange, NJ 07052
Safety is our number one priority and our Security Departments are at the forefront of our System's efforts.
Security Officer
Summary: RWJ Security Officers are instrumental in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, patients, physicians, students, vendors and visitors by monitoring and patrolling our facilities.
Officers demonstrate exceptional customer service while providing assistance with disruptive incidents, emergency services, personal protection and traffic/parking control.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Protect life, property, information and reputation by employing situational awareness; monitoring and securing designated entrances and exits; observing flow of employees, patients, physicians, students, vendors and visitors into the facility; verifying credentials and providing directions to authorized areas.
Evaluate and respond in a timely manner to events and incidents in accordance to System policies.
Respond immediately, or as the appropriate, to emergency or unusual situations including disturbances, disruptive employees, patients, vendors and visitors, fires and medical emergencies, including, but not limited to restraining agitated patients in accordance to System policy.
Investigate incidents, prepare and submit all required documentation according to RWJBH policies and procedures.
Control and regulate pedestrian and vehicle traffic, when volume and events require, in an orderly and safe manner.
Enforce facility access control policy and parking regulations.
Operate and maintain facility vehicles in accordance with regulatory and policy requirements.
Provide safety escorts and assistance to employees, patients and visitors.
Other Duties - Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
One year of customer service or security experience or prior law enforcement, military service strongly preferred
Valid New Jersey Driver s License - eligible to be covered by RWJBH insurance carrier
Keyboarding/data entry skills; experience with Microsoft Office
Strong interpersonal and communication skills - verbal, written
Bilingual, dependent upon facility, strongly preferred
Handle with Care course completion within sixty days from date of hire
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer