Lourdes Health System

Security Engineer

• Safeguard, patrol, and monitor buildings, grounds, and property for the purpose of protecting lives, property, prevent theft, fire, vandalism, and unauthorized entry while abiding by and enforcing Virtua policy and procedure
• Assist visitors, patients, vendors, and staff providing excellent customer services, hospitality, and a positive experience
• Conduct weapon screening at public entrances with approved technology
• Provide accurate information, directions and respond to all emergency situations
• Escalate emergency situations to law enforcement as needed
• Monitor alarms and security cameras
• Perform the duties associated with all assigned posts, including but not limited to walking and mobile security and safety rounds; stationary posts; traffic control and special assignments
• May monitor doors, surveillance cameras, and alarms
• Utilize Health System technology and systems to provide visitor control, input and output data; responsible for weapon screening utilizing handheld wands and the operation of the EVOLV weapon screening system, investigations, incident reports and shift logs; access control; infant protection and the security of sensitive areas
• Effectively communicate (verbal and written) to division team members; officer-in-charge (OIC); immediate supervisor; Nursing Supervisor; Health System security teams; and law enforcement agencies
• Provides directions and when warranted escorts visitors, vendors, patients, and staff to appropriate locations within and outside of the facilities and parking lots
• Verify all staff are wearing ID badges and the public (visitors, vendors, contractors, etc.) obtain proper ID bands, passes and badges
• Fabricates ID badges
• Respond to all major and minor maintenance issues and communicate with the appropriate leadership to resolve the situation
• Respond to emergency situations such as CODE Security and CODE RED alerts
• Serve as a 1st level operations responder
• Respond to and recognize all hazardous/chemical substance spills
• Assist and use of specialized equipment as required

Security Officer