Refer to departmental "Scope of Service" and "Provision of Care" plans, as applicable, for description of primary age groups and populations served by this job for the respective HM entity.
HOUSTON METHODIST EXPERIENCE EXPECTATIONS
Provide personalized care and service by consistently demonstrating our I CARE values:INTEGRITY: We are honest and ethical in all we say and do.COMPASSION: We embrace the whole person including emotional, ethical, physical, and spiritual needs.ACCOUNTABILITY: We hold ourselves accountable for all our actions.RESPECT: We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity, and value.EXCELLENCE: We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate.Practices the Caring and Serving ModelDelivers personalized service using HM Service StandardsProvides for exceptional patient/customer experiences by following our Standards of Practice of always using Positive Language (AIDET, Managing Up, Key Words)Intentionally collaborates with other healthcare professionals involved in patients/customers or employees' experiential journeys to ensure strong communication, ease of access to information, and a seamless experience.Involves patients (customers) in shift/handoff reports by enabling their participation in their plan of care as applicable to the given jobDisplays cultural humility, diversity, equity and inclusion principlesActively supports the organization's vision, fulfills the mission and abides by the I CARE values Responsibilities PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Maintains high customer satisfaction while providing the highest level of safety and security to patients, visitors, staff and assets.Uses professional telephone etiquette. Communicates effectively with management and coworkers on tasks, processes and procedures.Actively responds to requests for personal security coverage, assistance with directions, information and guidance.Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit that actively helps one another to achieve optimal department results. Conducts self in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity, equity and inclusion principles. Contributes towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability.
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Secures premises and personnel by patrolling facilities; monitoring surveillance cameras; monitoring access points permitting entry as needed, which may include morgue area.Responds to all radio dispatches, answers calls and complaints and accurately assesses, responds timely, provides appropriate assistance and makes recommendations as needed for all emergent situations.
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Accurately communicates and/or generates and completes reports by recording occurrences, information, observations, surveillance activities and conducting witness interviews.Responds immediately to all emergency codes and takes appropriate action.Maintains a safe environment, following all policies and procedures for safety, hazardous material, emergency preparedness and HIPAA.
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Prevents loss and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures.Utilizes and maintains HM and department equipment according to manufacturer specifications.Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, assisting coworkers as needed.
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSImplements actions that promote workplace safety culture and proactively prevents workplace violence.Supports hospital and department goals and offers innovative solutions through participation in department projects. Assumes responsibility for self-growth and development by participating in in-services programs and continuing education. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. Qualifications EDUCATION
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Criminal justice, security or related experience preferred License/Certification LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
SECUR-N - Security Officer Non-Commissioned- State Licensure -- submission of application within 14 days of hiredate, and obtained within 14 days ORSECUR-C - Security Officer Commissioned - State Licensure -- Level 3 or Personal Protection Officer Level 4 licensure ANDIAHSS-B - Certified Security Officer-Basic (IAHSS) within 90 days ORIAHSS-A - Certified Security Officer-Advanced (IAHSS) within 90 days ORIAHSS-S - Certified Security Officer-Supervisor (IAHSS) within 90 days ANDDL - Driver License - State Licensure -- must obtain in Texas within 90 days ANDNVCRISIS - Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) within 60 days
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERRED
BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) KSA/ Supplemental Data KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesMust have the ability to multi task and function calmly in stressful situationsMust possess strong customer service skillsProficient computer skills including, but not limited to, knowledge of Microsoft Office software and WebmailKnowledgeable of all Public Safety Policies and ProceduresUnderstand HIPAA and Patient confidentiality complianceDemonstrates emergency preparedness knowledge
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
WORK ATTIRE
Uniform YesScrubs NoBusiness professional NoOther (department approved) No
ON-CALL*
*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
On Call* No
TRAVEL**
**Travel specifications may vary by department**
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area YesMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No Company Profile
Since 1998, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital has been serving Fort Bend and the surrounding counties. Residents have come to rely on a level of compassionate care and leading-edge technology that was once available only in the Texas Medical Center. Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital tied for No. 4 in Houston and No. 6 (three-way tie) in Texas in U.S. News & World Report’s best hospital rankings in 2020. With 316 operating beds, 24 operating rooms and over 2,400 employees, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital was designed to provide comprehensive, personalized care for the community.
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