Security Officer - Housekeeping

Summary:

Patrols the building and grounds of the hospital in order to monitor the facility for the prevention of fire, theft and vandalism. Inspects doors, windows, and locks to determine level of security. Dust mops, wet mops and buffs assigned areas on a daily basis. Collects trash from the areas in the hospital and disposes of it in the compactor outside and packages medical waste storing it in the designated area. Strips and finishes floors as required in assigned areas and assigned special project areas.

Responsibilities:

• Patrols the building and grounds of the hospital in order to monitor the facility for the prevention of fire, theft and vandalism. Inspects doors, windows, and locks to determine level of security.
• Ensures only authorized personnel are admitted onto hospital premises.
• Escorts visitors, patients, and employees to and from the parking areas when requested. Uses care and precautions when assisting population using wheelchairs ,walkers, canes, etc.
• Assist motorist who may become stranded on hospital property.
• Notifies appropriate persons when items are reported lost/found or when items reported missing are located.
• Assists in controlling access to sensitive areas by monitoring the use of key sets as requested.
• Serves as a member of the Fire Control Team responding to “Code Red” calls. Reports all safety and fire hazards observed on routine patrols and inspections. Assists with traffic control by keeping fire lanes, fire hydrants, and ambulance entrances free of vehicles.
• Responds to “Code White” providing assistance in controlling disorderly or combative patients.
• Responsible for recognizing all hospital emergency codes and responding accordingly.
• Maintains accurate log of all activity while on shift.
• Assists patients and visitors entering or leaving the hospital. Demonstrates knowledge of communication and assessment skills in daily work with such populations such as infant, adolescent, adult and geriatrics.  
• Is knowledgeable on the monitoring of security cameras and the use of two way radio equipment.

 Janitor

• Dust mops, wet mops and buffs assigned areas on a daily basis
• Collects trash from the areas in the hospital and disposes of it in the compactor outside and packages medical waste storing it in the designated area
• Strips and finishes floors as required in assigned areas and assigned special project areas.
• Washes windows, walls and ceilings as needed
• Moves furniture as requested by the Housekeeping Director
• Attends to the moving of chemicals for use in the Laundry
• Responsible for picking up pre-bagged soiled and contaminated Laundry throughout hospital.
• Vacuums all entrance mats and elevators every morning and as needed throughout the day.

Requirements:

Education/Skills

• High School Graduate preferred
• Ability to read and write
• Capable of following oral and written instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively

Experience

• Security Guard (preferred)

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• DL in state of employment

Work Schedule:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type:

Full Time