Relational Security Officer - Abbotsford Regional Hospital (ARH)

Fraser Health Authority

Abbotsford, BC

Number of positions available : 1
Salary To be discussed
Published on November 21st, 2024
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Description

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $28.48 - $28.48 / hour
Job Summary

Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities.

Our team of 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care. Learn more.

Fraser Health values diversity in the work force and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your expertise to this exciting Part Time role of Relational Security Officer to support our dedicated Integrated Protection Services team at Abbotsford Regional Hospital in Abbotsford, BC.

Our Relational Security Officers will support our Integrated Protection Services team, and report to the Relational Security Coordinator to maintain and enforce security of persons and property in accordance with established policies and procedures. Our mission is to support our Acute Sites in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping our facilities safe and orderly.

Applicants without AST certification may be considered.

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Detailed Overview

Reporting to the Coordinator, Relational Security, IPS Operations, the Relational Security Officer maintains and enforces security of persons and property in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Patrols buildings and grounds, including utilizing computerized surveillance equipment and video monitoring systems. Enforces regulations and security procedures. Identifies risks, safety and security hazards and takes appropriate action. Checks doors, windows and entrances, securing same to prevent unauthorized entrance by others.
Responds to emergencies such as the Health Organization Disaster Plans, emergency Codes, and physically aggressive patients/persons; assesses the situation, consults with medical staff and others, and takes appropriate action as required.
Investigates, resolves and reports disturbances utilizing non-violent interventions. Documents and reports incidents in accordance with established Protection Services procedures.
Provides security for Health Organization patients, as requested by the patient care team, to maintain a safe and orderly workplace. Provides security escort for staff and patients as required. Responds to requests for assistance from staff, patients and the public.
Participates in photo identification and security system programs through methods such as taking staff photos, card access information and entering database information.
Utilizes and operates various security systems such as; access control, CCTV, panic/duress, photo identification and other security system programs.
Provides pre/post flight safety inspections of heliports following appropriate departmental procedures.
Liaises with fire, police and other related community officials regarding fire and security protocol, response, incidents and investigations per department guidelines.
Provides First Aid services to injured persons, completes required documentation and maintains supplies.
Maintains a daily log of events and prepares detailed reports.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Training & Experience

Current BC Security Guard License, Certification of Training Completion in Advanced Security Training. One year's recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Current, valid B.C. Class 5 vehicle licence and access to a vehicle for business-related purposes.

Skills & Abilities

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to deal with others effectively.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Ability to organize work.

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Together, we are the heart of health care.

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