• Patrol buildings and grounds to prevent fires, theft and vandalism; inspects doors, windows and locks to determine level of security; ensure that only authorized personnel are admitted onto hospital premises
• Investigate incidents of unusual circumstances reported by hospital staff, visitors, physicians or patients; write incident reports and document investigative steps and results
• Respond to emergency calls for assistance to control disorderly or combative patients
• Assist with traffic control by keeping fire lanes, fire hydrants and ambulance entrances free of vehicles; issue parking tickets to vehicle operators who have violated parking regulations
• Inspect fire-fighting equipment, pager units, bio-air packs and other security equipment; promptly report any malfunctions.
• Assist motorists who become stranded on hospital property; escort visitors, patients and employees to/from parking areas
• Maintain information on lost/found logs; notify individuals when items reported as missing are located; inspect outgoing parcels to prevent theft of hospital property
• Issue hospital keys to authorized hospital personnel; maintain accurate log of activity while on duty

Respond to all 'Code' situations

Security

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