Commonwealth of PA, Torrance State HospitalSecurity Guard
Apr. 2018 - Sep. 2021Torrance PA• Responds to all fire/smoke and intrusion alarms and takes appropriate actions. • Answers telephone calls and transfers call when appropriate. • Directly responsible for traffic and parking control. • Conducts foot and/or vehicle searches for missing patients as per policy. • Conducts Security related investigations and completes all required documentation. • Makes rounds by foot or vehicle of various areas, buildings, and grounds. • Maintains communications via portable radio, including 800 MHz radio, with other Officers, others onthe Hospital radio net, or incoming/responding emergency personnel. • Checks and reports the condition of the hospital's roads during inclement weather (i.e., ice, snow,heavy rain) .• Removes any small debris (small branches, etc.) from roadways. Calls in the road and/or sidewalk crewswhen necessary. • Monitors and operates CCTV equipment. Takes appropriate actions to monitored events. • Makes announcements and pages over the hospital public address system. • Checks for appropriate I.D. badges/privilege levels. • Assures all visitors are properly signed in and provided a temporary I.D. tag.