Security Officer – Westwood

Qualifications

Must possess and maintain current certification in the following:

·        California Guard Card, D.O.J. Chemical Agent

·        Current and valid driver’s license

·        BCLS Certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross

Ability to:

·        complete continual training classes as required. (Training provided)

·        establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with security employees, police officers, and Medical Center, RNPH, Medical Plaza and CHS employees

·        recognize the importance of dealing diplomatically with the public, and the importance of a good public appearance

·        see aspects of public relations in all facets of the job and the ability to understand the effects of actions on the entire organization

·        assess problematic or emergency situations and plan / execute an appropriate solution based on established guidelines or policies

·        perform sustained foot patrols, prolonged standing, lifting patients, and restraining patients or prisoners as necessary

·        Visual and hearing ability to detect and report unusual circumstances quickly and accurately.

Knowledge of:

·        applicable geography in order to expedite calls and to be an effective information source

·        penal and radio codes and language used in radio communications