Safety Monitor FT Days

Security Guard position in our Emergency Room and throughout Butler Hospital campus. Responsible for performing scanning procedures on all non-staff entering the department and assisting clinical staff with de-escalation efforts, patient interventions, and other security-related support as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform security screening procedures for non-staff entering the Patient Assessment and Emergency Department areas.
• Monitor patients, visitors, and the environment to help maintain a safe and secure setting.
• Conduct routine rounds of designated areas and report unusual conditions, safety concerns, or security incidents.
• Assist clinical staff with de-escalation efforts, patient interventions, and other security-related support as needed.
• Support the detection, confiscation, and secure handling of prohibited items in accordance with established procedures.
• Complete required logs, reports, and other documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Follow hospital policies, safety procedures, infection control standards, and confidentiality requirements.
• Provide professional, respectful service to patients, visitors, and staff while responding to security needs.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED (preferred).
• Minimum 6 months to 1 year of previous experience in healthcare security, police, military, or emergency medical service (EMS).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Knowledge of basic hospital security and safety procedures.
• Ability to observe, assess situations, and respond appropriately.
• Skill in using screening equipment and documenting incidents.
• Effective communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to remain calm, maintain confidentiality, and work well with others.

About Us

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions—Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group—is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in important discussions about health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.