ECWA Hospital, Egbe, a division of ECWA (Evangelical Church Winning All), is a rural teaching hospital established in 1952 and located in Egbe, Kogi State, Nigeria. The hospital serves a 100-mile radius of villages and small towns in a poor area. It is a 110-bed hospital on a 32-acre complex that includes 5 wards for patients, 3 Operating rooms, a Maternity ...
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Reporting to the Head of Department Security, the Security Practitioner will work closely with the Chief Security of the Hospital to carry out the duties noted below.
Responsibilities Include
Keep an inventory of all property in the area under guard
Track all movements and transactions in the institution, including patients, staff, students, and visitors
Monitor the movement of suspected or strange individuals and keep unwanted visitors out of the complex; May search employees, patients, or carriers if need be
Report all suspicious persons or activities to the Chief Security
Report all security or safety hazards to the Chief Security
Maintain a clean and neat appearance, wear their uniform properly while on duty
Report to his/her post on time and remain alert while at work
Remain at his/her post until relieved by another security guard
Be polite to the clients and follow special orders given
Qualifications
SSCE or any higher degree
Must do exercises every week
Attend refresher courses as selected
Read books relevant to the profession
Desist from conversations, story-telling, and idle talking
Growing Christian
Long term commitment to serve
Mission minded
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to details
Ability to work diligently under pressure and maintain confidentiality
Ability to communicate in Yoruba is an asset
Experience
Security Practitioners with experience in the public or private sector of not less than 5 years or Ex-servicemen with practical knowledge in the operational field will be an added advantage
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