Job Information
Geisinger Supervisor Security- Full Time/ Rotation in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Job Summary
Supervises and directs Security personnel; assures safety and security of patients, visitors, and employees; meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range on their assigned clinical area.
Job Duties
Supervises and directs assigned Security personnel, evaluates employee performance, interviews applicants, makes recommendations to supervisor regarding hiring, firing, promotions, and disciplinary actions, coordinates with Human Resources, as required, verifies payroll time sheets, approves requests for leisure and other time off.
Prepares work schedules.
Conducts regular inspections of property and fire, safety and security equipment.
Completes detailed reports on incidents, thefts, losses.
Prepares monthly and annual security reports.
Assures all required reports of shift personnel are completed including service tracking logs.
Evaluates new equipment and techniques in the Security field.
Assists Manager in the preparation of the departmental budget.
Assists in orientation of new employees and students in fire, safety and security policies.
Oversees control and supervision of parking areas; maintains records of traffic and parking violations.
Conducts meetings with assigned personnel to communicate information and provide a forum for communication exchange.
Informs Manager of any and all situations that directly or indirectly affect the safety and security of the assigned location.
Controls assignments of locks and lockers to employees; maintains records of assignments.
Ensures that the patient safety improvement and management program will be given high priority and will support the program.
Ensures that sufficient time is available for staff participation in patient safety activities at both the department and organizational level.
Ensures that staff attend all required patient and organizational safety education programs.
Operates security technology equipment including; personal computers, CCTV systems, fire alarm system, access control systems, security alarm systems, and radios.
Performs hazardous material response services in accordance with training, policy and equipment capabilities.
Performs security and emergency services related to site emergency management plans.
Trains in relation to Hospital Emergency Incident Command System (HEICS) job roles.
Performs set up duties related to Emergency Operations Center (EOC).
Coordinates and performs prisoner escort duties consistent with protocol.
Responds to emergencies, fire alarms, hazardous material incidents. Deals with conflict, confrontation, and stressful situations on a routine basis. Performs both foot patrol and vehicle patrol of facilities and grounds. Must be physically able to provide the essential services of the position. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
*Relevant experience may be a combination of related work experience and degree obtained (Associate’s Degree = 2 years; Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years).
Position Details
The following requirements are for employees at GLH only:
Required to successfully complete or have current Emergency Vehicle Operator’s Certification (EMSVO) approved by the PA DoH within 90 days of hire date. Required to maintain certification while employed as a Security Officer.
Drive ambulance to and from the hospital to helipad to transport flight crews and patients as necessary. This will not involve any direct patient care, except to assist in lifting/moving a patient as necessary into or out of the ambulance and helicopter.
Assure the vehicle is ready for use, including being fueled, and report any vehicle operational issues to the Security Supervisor or Manager.
Education
Associate's Degree- (Preferred)
Experience
Minimum of 2 years-Managerial/Supervisory (Required), Minimum of 5 years-Related work experience (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s)
Valid Driver's License - Default Issuing Body
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.