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Form of workProvides security services to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors. Duties include general patrolling, documentation of an event occurring during work, assisting medical staff with combative patients and visitors. Security officers will maintain the recording of all CCTV cameras and operate the in-house access control system. Security will also be responsible for the securing and distribution of patient valuables. Security will assist Facilities Mgmt. with "light" maintenance during off hours, this shall include, but not be limited to, changing light bulbs, adjusting heating/cooling, and obtaining equipment readings and some preventive maintenance assignments.
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Licensed for 220 beds, SOVAH Health - Martinsville, is a full service, acute-care hospital providing over 22 medical specialties. Among the services we offer are a home health & hospice agency, advanced wound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation center, two cardiac catheterization labs, and medical & radiation oncology services.
Where We Are:
In Martinsville, explore culture and arts, enjoy kayaking or hiking and so much more in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From the river to the racetrack, we offer plenty of activities to guarantee that you and your family have a fun filled time!
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- Professional development and Growth opportunities
- And much more...
Minimum Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required to have a good problem solving skills in order to deal with infinite variables when dealing with situations. Ability to convey chain of events in both verbal and written form. Ability to deal with difficult and sometimes dangerous situations with tact and respect. Good memory skills. Knowledge of OSHA and NFPA and Joint Commission codes. Basic computer operation knowledge.
Ability to stand/walk 95% of an 8 hr. shift. Ability to tolerate both cold and hot weather conditions. Ability to push or pull up
To 500lbs. Ability to lift 75 lbs. Ability to ascend/descend multiple flights of stairs. Ability to work at heights.
Required Skills
Certifications:
American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider (BLS) required within 60 days from date of hire. Must complete a Behavioral Management Training program within 90 days from date of hire.
Handle With Care Instructor Required.
Required Skills
Licenses: Must be 21 years old or older: clean driving record. Prior experience in Security, Safety, Police Work, or healthcare is desirable.
EEOC Statement:
SOVAH Health - Martinsville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
