Security Officer at Lifepoint Health

Danville, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security monitoring, Incident investigation, Emergency response, Disaster preparedness, Safety hazard management, Patient safety support, Drill facilitation, Alarm management, Communication, Crisis management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Schedule: Full Time Evenings/Rotate Weekends Job Location Type: In Person Your experience matters At Lifepoint Health, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Security team, you’ll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier ®. More about our team Sovah Health is a regional health care delivery system with 2 hospital campuses – Danville and Martinsville. Each facility has a 24/7 Emergency Room, Outpatient Imaging Center, and over 20 primary and specialty care physician clinics. Our Danville location is also a teaching hospital that trains medical students and physician residents specializing in family and internal medicine. How you’ll contribute A Security Officer who excels in this role: * Performs proactive monitoring of and timely response to potential/actual security threats. * Investigates and manages all security incidents and hazards on premises. * Facilitates planned drills and simulations. Maintains knowledge and adheres to policies and procedures regarding alarms and emergency/disaster preparedness plans. * Responds to emergency calls. Assists nursing staff in managing patient situations requiring heightened safety measures. Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we’re looking for Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and have a valid driver’s license. * Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 60 days of hire. * Must complete Handle with Care program onsite within 30 days of hire. * Previous experience in Security, Safety, Law Enforcement, or healthcare highly preferred. Sovah Health - Danville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sovah Health - Danville is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country. We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Responsibilities

The Security Officer is responsible for monitoring and responding to security threats and incidents within the hospital facility. They also assist nursing staff with patient safety and facilitate emergency preparedness drills.