As a Healthcare Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors within a healthcare setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Patrolling assigned areas: You will conduct regular patrols to deter and detect potential security risks, ensuring a secure environment for all.
* Security screenings: You will conduct thorough security screenings of individuals and their belongings, adhering to strict protocols and procedures.
* Collaboration with healthcare staff: You will work closely with healthcare staff to ensure seamless communication and coordination, promoting a culture of respect and professionalism.
* Surveillance of high-risk patients: You will provide dedicated surveillance of patients admitted to hospital for mental health concerns, prioritizing their safety and well-being.
* First response to emergencies: You will respond promptly and effectively to incidents and emergencies, applying control and restraint techniques as needed.
Requirements
* Certificate II in Security Operations and at least two years' experience in security or a related field: This is a requirement for the role, ensuring you have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform your duties.
* Effective verbal and non-verbal communication: You must possess excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills, including active listening, conflict resolution, empathy, and de-escalation techniques.
* Written communication skills: You should have effective written communication skills, including the ability to produce well-structured reports.
* Autonomy and teamwork: You will work with a minimum of supervision, demonstrating your ability to operate independently while also being an effective team player.
* Relevant qualifications and certifications: You must hold a valid WA Security Officer licence, a valid First Aid qualification, and other relevant qualifications and certifications.
Benefits
* Competitive salary package: We offer a competitive salary package that reflects your skills and experience.
* Flexible scheduling: You will enjoy flexible scheduling for ad-hoc assignments, allowing you to balance your work and personal life.
* Opportunities for career advancement: We are committed to helping you grow and develop in your career, offering opportunities for professional development and advancement.
* Meaningful work: As a Healthcare Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients and staff, making a positive impact on people's lives.
Application Process
* Submit your application: To apply for this role, please submit a cover letter and a detailed resume summarizing your suitability and relevant experience.
* Complete our job application form: Once submitted, we will contact suitable candidates to discuss their experience, skills, and fitness to work day shifts or night shifts.