Acadia Healthcare

Security Guard - Weekend Nights PRN

Job Locations US-TN-Nashville
Job ID
2025-70334
Category
Security
Department Number
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Overview

Join Ascension Saint Thomas Behavioral Health Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, a leading provider of behavioral health services. We are actively seeking a PRN Weekend Security Guard to enhance our team of dedicated professionals. Renowned for offering a comprehensive continuum of care for adults and seniors, Ascension Saint Thomas strives to deliver empathetic, individualized treatment solutions. If you are passionate about contributing to a top-tier behavioral health facility and making a difference in the lives of those experiencing mental health challenges, we welcome you to apply.

*PRN Weekend Night-Shift Saturday & Sunday Position Only*

  • 11pm-7:30am

PURPOSE STATEMENT: 

Responsible for monitoring all persons and/or vehicles entering or leaving facility property.  

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

  • Assist, direct and monitor all persons entering and leaving the facility property.  
  • Keep accurate log books, as required.  
  • Direct emergency personnel arriving on facility property and maintain flow of traffic during emergencies, such as fire drills.  
  • Communicate incoming admissions, visits and deliveries to appropriate staff. 
  • Monitor parking area to ensure that no loitering or misconduct takes place, monitor lobby area and do frequent sweeps of the entire facility.  
  • Interact with staff and patients in a professional manner at all times.  
  • Report any suspicious behavior to the CEO, supervisor or a member of leadership. 

OTHER FUNCTIONS:  

  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. 

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: 

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.  
  • Two or more years’ experience in security, corrections or military. 

 

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:  

  • Valid state driver's license. 
  • CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). 
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility. 

 

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances  
(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
 

We are committed to providing equal  employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

 

AHPILOT

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