Unarmed Security Agent-Full Time- Days 7am-7pm

The security department exists to insure a safe and secure environment for all employees, patients and visitors and to secure those properties belonging to Williamson Medical Center. Our duties include security response, non-violent intervention public relations and awareness, visibility and traffic control. Our purpose is to respond to requests for assistance, report unsafe conditions and to provide necessary services to insure a safe and secure atmosphere at Williamson Medical Center and the properties we service.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) initial certification (8-hour training) within one year of employment; certification required bi-annually.
• At least one year general security, law enforcement, or military experience required if not currently licensed (minimum of three years preferred). Security experience in a hospital setting a plus.
• Valid Tennessee driver's license; must be insurable.
• Valid Tennessee armed or un-armed security guard state license required or obtained within 60 days of hire.
• Hospital proper and grounds.
• Local deliveries
• Walk and stand for extended periods of time.
• Climb stairs in a timely manner (i.e. basement to penthouse in 2.5-minutes or less).
• Assist nursing staff with lifting, and physically restraining patients
• Potential violent interventions

Key Results

• Accepts and delivers valuable patient items according to departmental policy in a timely manner.
• Completes and documents hospital internal rounds in accordance with policy manual in a timely, thorough and professional manner.
• Conducts and documents external hospital and out building rounds with added attention to visitor, patient and employee needs including shift change patrol and maintenance checks.
• Knowledge of hospital areas (able to locate all key hospital areas).
• Reinforce hospital policies through observation and reporting procedures.
• Monitor security cameras and dispatch fellow officers to possible security related issues.
• Initiates lock down and unlock duties in accordance with security procedure manual.
• Observe and report safety or fire hazards in all construction areas.
• Conducts money handling procedures and bank runs in a professional, accurate, and timely manner.
• Provides visitors, patients and hospital personal directional and informational guidance in a professional and courteous manner.
• Exhibits a working knowledge of report writing program and all security equipment including surveillance and access control systems.
• Able to write accurate and appropriate event and incident reports.
• Completes IAHSS assignments in a timely manner.