Security Sergeant
Educational Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Associate's or Bachelor’s degree preferred
License/Certification/Registration Requirements:
- California Guard Card required
- California Driver’s License required
- IAHSS Certification preferred
Experience:
- Minimum of two years of supervisory experience in security required, preferably in a hospital setting.
- Read, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing in communicating with visitors, staff and patients.
- Effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel, public and patients in a professional and effective manner
- Must be able to use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines.
- Must be able to prepare reports and logs in a neat and legible manner.
- Basic computer skills required will be required in the role to complete electronic incident reports using a computer.
- Must be able to work in personal protective equipment (gloves, masks and gowns) while assisting medical staff.
Physical Demands:
- Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet).
- Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift.
- Run as needed.
- Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties, including lift or carry up to 80 lbs.
- Constant use of both hands, arms and fingers in reaching/handling/grasping while using radio, phone, notepad, writing reports and other administrative tasks.
- Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with people and view security monitors