Hospital Security Officer - Hospital Security Officer AMITA Health Employee Review

As a Hospital Security Officer , you will be punched with closed fists, have urine or feces thrown at you ,slapped,kicked,spat at and or scratched by violent psychologically or substance impaired patients , who may or may not be infected AIDS , HIV , TB , Cdif , Mersa of HEP A, B or C and a whole spectrum of infectious or deadly diseases.You will stand or sit watches with from to two to six of these patients in the ER or E-kids at a time (Extremely risky). You will do morgue duty with persons who may have died from any or a combination of the above. You will walk miles and sit for extended periods of time . Expect to get thrown under the bus if a patient or visitor complains , or a employee complains. You will be called usually only after someone else escalates a situation out out control and expected to deescalate what they caused.