Safety and Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


St Augustine, Florida, United States UF Health Full time

Position Overview:

Full-time role with diverse shifts

The Safety and Security Specialist is responsible for monitoring designated areas, both on foot and via vehicle, to identify unauthorized or suspicious activities as well as potential safety hazards. This role requires prompt intervention and support for any security-related incidents, ensuring a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough patrols of the facility, including interior floors, parking lots, and surrounding grounds. Perform visual inspections of vehicles in all parking areas to ensure safety and security.
  • Manage access control by locking and unlocking doors as necessary, ensuring all entry points are secured after hours.
  • Facilitate the respectful transfer of deceased individuals from the morgue to designated locations, and provide escort services for staff and visitors as needed.
  • Initiate repair requests for any equipment or property requiring immediate attention.
  • Maintain detailed shift reports of activities and complete all necessary Security Occurrence Reports by the end of each shift. Review the pass down log at the start of each shift.
  • Document all unusual incidents, including falls, thefts, and visitor-related occurrences through Incident Reports and Security Occurrence Reports.
  • Monitor the Emergency Department waiting area for any unusual activities and assist personnel as required.
  • Provide assistance, directions, and information to patients, visitors, and employees.
  • Utilize security technology, including desktop computers and web-based applications, to access hospital data. Maintain effective communication with on-campus law enforcement and request assistance when necessary.
  • Efficiently operate all communication devices, including radios and cell phones, and possess a working knowledge of the hospital's surveillance and utilities management systems.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED.

Experience:

  • Minimum of one year in Military Police, Security, or Law Enforcement.

Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work independently and effectively in high-pressure situations. Must demonstrate emotional stability and the capacity to manage various scenarios with professionalism. Flexibility to work any required shift to fulfill job responsibilities.

Certificates/Licenses/Registration:

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and proof of auto insurance for background checks.
  • Level 2 Background Check required upon hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) must be obtained within the first month of employment.
  • Completion of WELLE (Non-Abusive Psychological & Physical Intervention) training within the first three months of employment, with annual recertification thereafter.


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