Dispatcher - Full Time Evening
POSITION SUMMARY:
To facilitate communication and act as a central control station for security officers at the main hospital campus. Ensures all calls for service are dispatched and responded to by officers in a timely manner. Follows up with field officers during calls, documents all activities in the dispatch system. Remains calm under pressure, especially during multiple calls for Disservice.
EDUCATION:
High school diploma or equivalent. Associateà ¬ s Degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Two yearsà ¬ police or security dispatching, preferably in healthcare. Formal dispatcher certifications recommended.
SPECIAL SKILLS:
• Driver's License - current and valid New Jersey driver's license. Employees must adhere to all procedural guidelines in HR Policy 1-13 including demonstrating an acceptable driving record for the duration of their employment as long as driving continues to be a responsibility of the job. * Minimum four hours training in Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Verbal Intervention. * Ability to communicate effectively (oral and in writing). * Ability to effectively interact with customers to meet their needs. * Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision. * Ability to work cooperatively within a team environment. * Ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule. * Ability to set priorities, make effective decisions, and respond quickly to customer's needs.
Area of Talent: General Service & Maintenance
Organization: The Valley Hospital
Department: VH SECURITY
Shift: Evening
Full Time
Schedule: TBD
req15698
United States
Location: Ridgewood, NJ
Posted: Aug. 14, 2024, 5:58 p.m.
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