What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resource Coordinator Security-Full Time Nights position at Huntley Hospital?
Description
The Resource Coordinator Security reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsible with the direct overall daily operations of a specifically assigned Security Department duty shift within the Site’s Security Department.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for communicating regularly with other shift’s leadership regarding Security needs.
- Responsible for the dissemination of information to assigned subordinate Security Associates.
- Assists in identifying opportunities for improvement regarding Safety & Security issues on their shift.
- Assists the Security Site Administration in performing general Safety and Security monitoring, providing recommendations to ensure compliance with NM Safety Policies as needed.
- Assists the Security Site Administration in providing operational oversight of campus specific CCTV and Access Control systems.
- Assists the Security Site Administration with the daily assessment of security risks within the NM campuses providing recommendations as appropriate.
- Must maintain personal knowledge of/with industry standards and technology trends in Healthcare Safety and Security.
- Responsible for the compilation of the operational shifts records and reports.
- Responsible for collaborating with the POM and Environmental Services teams to maintain a safe environment in NM facilities during their assigned shift.
- Must be able to build and maintain team cohesiveness on their shift
- Responsible for deploying and utilizing appropriate Security resources throughout their shift.
- Proficient in and capable of a leadership role in any investigations of fire, theft, criminal activity and accidents on NM property as needed.
- Assists associates new to their shift with their orientation, internal training, IAHSS testing, and annual mandatory education and competencies.
- Acts as a Security Department reference for their shift’s associates.
- Adheres to, and assists, the Security Site Administration with the management of the Safety and Security Department’s policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required:
- Requires a high-school diploma or GED
- Successful completion of IAHSS Basic, Advanced, and Supervisor Modules.
- Current BLS through AHA within 8 mo of hire
- Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interact effectively with a variety of individuals including employees, medical staff, patients, visitors, police, and etc.
- Writing skills necessary to complete reports and paper work that meets departmental standards.
- Valid drivers license.
- Previous experience in a health care safety and security role or related experience
- Physical Demands Requirements:
- 65 pound lift to 30 inches and push/pull force 75 pounds
- Physical ability to stand and walk during much of your work shift patrolling hospital buildings and grounds.
- Physical ability to respond quickly to emergency situations that may include stair climbing or other physical exertion in the protection of patients, visitors, and staff.
- Physical ability to lift/assist with heavy objects occasionally.
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines.
