Security Officer Per Diem
Company: RWJBarnabas Health
Location: Belleville
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Security Officer Per DiemReq
#:0000096906Category:SecurityStatus:Per DiemShift:DayFacility:Clara
Maass Medical CenterDepartment:SecurityLocation:Clara Maass Medical
Center, 1 CLARA MAASS DRIVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109Job SummaryLocated
in Belleville, Clara Maass Medical Center is a facility of
RWJBarnabas Health and provides a complete continuum of care to
residents of northern New Jersey. With over 700 physicians and
2,100 employees, we offer advanced treatment for a wide variety of
medical conditions. Our facility includes centers for advanced
wound care, sleep disorders, bariatrics, orthopedics cardiac
services, cancer care, emergency services, and more. In 2017, the
Medical Center completed a state-of-the-art campus expansion
featuring a new four-story 87,000 square foot building with a
private, 32-bed Intensive Care Unit, new Main Entrance and Lobby,
Retail Pharmacy, Patient Registration area and a recently expanded
Emergency Department.Clara Maass Medical Center has been recognized
nationally for its quality and patient safety by Healthgrades and
by the Leapfrog Group, having earned its twelfth Grade A in 2019.
The Medical Center has received Disease Specific Care Certification
from the Joint Commission for Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS),
Congestive Heart Failure, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement,
Cardiac Rehabilitation and Advanced Certification in Palliative
Care and is listed by the American Hospital Association as one of
Healthcare s Most Wired hospitals. In 2018, the Medical Center
earned designation in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality from the Human
Rights Campaign Foundation.We are currently looking for a Security
Officer, to provide the highest level of safety, security and
customer service for our patients, visitors, employees and guests.
In this position, the incumbent will act as an agent of the area
they are engaged to protect, maintain order; detect and report any
crime or safety related activity and work to prevent future
occurrences. Safety is our number one priority, so we consider this
one of many responsibilities to be important. You will also be
accountable for the following duties:You Will:
- Provide protection to all RWJBH property, employees, patients
and visitors.
- Respond to requests for service and assistance.
- Proactively seek to assist guests and demonstrate an outgoing
and friendly demeanor.
- Monitor alarms and access information.
- Complete written reports by recording observations,
information, occurrences, and surveillance activities.
- Use a computer to search for patient information.
- Restrain patients and de-escalate potentially violent
situations.
- Communicate effectively with patients, the facility community
and visitors.
- Take initiative request and offer to assist when needed.
- Enforce all applicable policies, rules and regulations.
- Be an ambassador for the organization and the patients we
serve, and exhibit a positive customer service attitude.
- Prevent any loss and damage by reporting irregularities; inform
violators of policy and procedures.
- Demonstrate appropriate communication techniques to de-escalate
tense or hostile situations; listen carefully and respond in an
appropriate and professional manner.
- Act responsibly when an incident occurs.
- Be required to regularly - stand, walk, reach with hands and
arms, and talk or hear.
- Exhibit high standards and monitor own work to ensure
quality.
- Follow instructions, respond to management direction; Complete
tasks on time.
- Consistently observe and enforce safety and security
procedures.
- Work around moving objects or vehicles, when posted outdoors
(cars, buses and trucks).
- Be adaptable to frequent changes, delays, or unexpected
events.
- Have impeccable attendance and be punctual.
- Use equipment and materials correctly.
- Possess a high aptitude to learn.
- Have an ability to work with potentially combative
patients.
- Respond to requests in a timely manner.
- Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results,
as needed.
- Maintain the integrity and confidentiality of information
pertaining CMMC employees, including clinical and patient
information.
- Work various shifts, as needed (weekends and overnight).
- At times, be required to:
- Wear eye protection; ASTM Level 3 surgical mask, or an approved
equivalent.
- Wear respiratory protection; Kimberly Clark N95 masks, or an
approved equivalent.
- Wear skin protection; Tronex rubber latex gloves, or an
approved equivalent.You Have:
- High School Diploma or equivalent education (GED)
required.
- One (1) year of experience as a Customer Service representative
(preferred).
- Excellent communication skills (required).
- Demonstrated excellent observation skills for reporting
events.
- A valid New Jersey state driver's license
- Driving record clean enough to meet the organization s
insurability requirements.In addition to the specific duties and
responsibilities described above, the ideal candidate willneed tobe
able to:
- Present a positive impression about the Hospital.
- Effectively de-escalate aggressive behavior when interacting
with patients, visitors, and employees.
- Transfer a fire extinguisher from a wall cabinet to an area of
need.
- Push, pull, carry and lift up to 75 lbs.
- Re-certify and pass the annual crisis intervention and behavior
management course.
- Be alert and aware of all surroundings.
- Have a positive customer service attitude.
- Be willing to learn, then demonstrate and implement skills
learned.
- Be prompt, and reliable.
- Multi-task and be a team-player.
- Be multi-lingual.
- Ascend/descend up to 10 flights of stairs.
- Stand for long periods of time.
- Physically restrain an individual.
- Lift 75 lbs. (maximum weight independently).
- 250 lbs. (maximum weight with assistance).
- Meet or exceed Lifting parameters (% of lifts) Above the
shoulder: 5
- Meet or exceed Lifting parameters (% of lifts) Knee to
shoulder: 40
- Meet or exceed Lifting parameters (% of lifts) Floor to knee:
55
- Carry and move 75 lbs. maximum weight for a distance of two
feet: 75 lbs. 2 feet
- Pull (straight) to be lifted independently: 0-2 hrs.
- Pull hand over hand: 0-1 hr.
- Push: 0-2 hrs.
- Reach above your shoulder: 0-1 hr.
- Sit for 0-8 hr.
- Stand for 6-8 hrs.
- Walk for 6-8 hrs.
- Crawl 0-1 hr.
- Kneel for 0-1 hr.
- Bend repetitively for 0-3 hrs.
- Climb using your legs only (stairs) for 0-1 hr.RWJBarnabas
Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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