Qualifications
Education & Training: A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory. Active BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire. Candidates must secure Maryland State Police approval and obtain a Maryland Security Guard Card within the same timeframe; a current Maryland Security Guard Card is preferred.Work Experience: A minimum of one year of relevant experience in military, security, or law enforcement is preferred.Skills & Abilities: Proficient in reading, writing, analyzing, and interpreting security reports. Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to varied situations are essential. Ability to interpret instructions in various formats is required. Candidates must perform well under pressure during emergencies and demonstrate exceptional service excellence skills.
About the job
Position: PRN Security Officer - Upper Chesapeake, Bel Air
Schedule: As Needed, Including Weekends and Holidays
Role Overview: As a crucial member of our security team, the PRN Security Officer will engage with behavioral patients, employing effective verbal and non-verbal de-escalation techniques to mitigate emotional, physical, and mental distress. In emergency situations, the officer will utilize Crisis Prevention Institute techniques to ensure the safety of all individuals involved, facilitating further therapeutic interventions.
About University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center
At the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH), we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional combination of clinical expertise, advanced technology, and outstanding patient experiences to the residents of northeastern Maryland. As a community-oriented, non-profit health system, our vision is to be recognized as the preferred integrated health system, fostering the healthiest community in Maryland. Our commitment to service excellence is reflected in our diverse range of healthcare services and our collaborative approach to health promotion and education within the community. With over 3,500 dedicated team members and more than 650 medical staff physicians, UM UCH stands as a leader in healthcare and the second-largest private employer in Harford County.
