Security Officer at DEDA Hospital

DEDA Hospital is a leading Nigerian healthcare provision facility with a history of successful health outcomes for our clients. Started Operations in 2012, DeDa hospital is home to an array of experienced healthcare providers and administrators from across the world with a dedication to delivering optimal healthcare service, especially to women, children and families. For over 6 years, DeDa hospital has provided Abuja, Nigeria and the International world with high quality, compassionate healthcare.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Security Officer

Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Tasks & Responsibilities

• To greet patients when they enter the facility.To protect people, property, information, and reputation.
• Responds rapidly to security emergencies within the hospital or health care setting.
• May help people into and out of their cars, receive hospital deliveries at night, and escort patients as needed.
• Patrol the hospital premises and identifying suspicious behaviours. 
• Ensuring that the security arrangements in the hospital like computers, alarm systems and close circuit cameras are functioning properly.
• Researching new methods of hospital security and recommending upgrading of the existing system.
• Placing miscreants under citizen’s arrest until he can be handed over to the law enforcement officials.
• Interact with hospital staff of all divisions with special emphasis on drug storage areas, infant care units, ward for mentally ill patients and trauma care.
• In case of fire or bomb threats, takes charge of evacuating the hospital.
• Having a liaison between the hospital and law enforcement agency.
• Any other Adhoc duties

Educational Qualification

• SSCE graduate

Required Experience:

• 1-3 years’ experience

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Active listener, tactful, diplomatic and articulate                                            
• Ability to make good judgment and prioritization
• Able to identify suspicious activities and guard against illegal actions such as violence, threats, thefts, criminal behavior, and regulation breaches.

Application Closing Date
28th February, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hrdedahospital@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.