Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the hospitalsecurity group: How Many CCTV Cameras Does Your Hospital Have ? o 1-5 o 5-10 o 10-20 o...
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Feb 13, 2002 10:14 am
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Are there any other departments that carry the ASP Baton. If so, do you like it or not?...
... you ... Wow. We were in the basement until this year. Why is it so hard to get improvements in security? I wish we had a "control center" that looked as...
At my former department we all utilized the asp baton. I can honestly say I love it. I only had a few situations that required me to upholster my baton. And...
Jay Hull
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Feb 18, 2002 9:41 pm
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Well where are also in the basement. We are currently in the process of updating are equipment IE: New cameras, Fire System etc... Thanks for the nice...
I am certified on the ASP and like it. We are not armed at our facility so I have the alternative with the ASP. Also, we were recently certified to carry...
If any one is interested in receiving information on an upcoming conference on Performance Measurements for Security Management, please email me and I will...
... do ... Our dept. has carried the ASP for many years now and most of the local PD's have gone to it also. We don't at this time carry pepper foam, although...
we carry them but i do no not like them. we had a physical with a male patient which was the worst i have ever seen. my senior and i were the only officers at...
I work at a hospital which has a behavioral unit that holds (4) patients (psych and/or etoh.) Usually there are anywhere between 4 and 8 patients at any given...
secuchaosrity
secuchaosrity@...
Feb 26, 2002 8:02 pm
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Hi, just joined this group, look forward to reading some of the information when time allows.I am a security department manager in a medium sized facility in...
My hospital has been through what you are going through. At one time security was under the manager for environmental services. Do you have twenty four hour...
Just joined up and enjoyed hearing about other hospitals that have the same issues that we all have. We have a large hospital here in the midwest (Iowa) but...
ffstud
ffstud@...
Feb 27, 2002 9:36 pm
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yes we have 24 hr service. 5 officers on morning shift and 6 on afternoons and nights, 7 days. i still feel understaffed as we have about 160 psych and 130...
Our dept is staffed by 1 director 1 assistant director 2 investigators and about 20 Security Police Officers and about 10 Security Officer and 3 Dispatchers....
same situation as us however we have no such protections. before you ask, we are not a quiet little hospital. we average 5 violent incidents per 24 hr period....
Anyone aware of a benchmarking formula to use for providing security staffing vs. square feet of hospital? Anyone have this in use? This question has come up...
Good Morning, I searched several of my reference materials and did not find any "formulas" for staffing. There were several references to conducting incident...
You may want to check with a POST certified training center and see what is available through them. Also there are several federal programs (especially HAZMAT...
There are several methods for determining the "value" of a security department and possibly generating general fund revenues. Generation of revenues can come...
Hi Everyone, I have raised the issue of limiting patient visitation to end at 2100 for general visiting. Our hospital has no limit at the moment. I'm getting...
Because of family centered care we are going to 24/7 visitation. But is restricted to mom, dad, grandma, grandpa only. ... Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail...
Thank you - that is exactly what I am proposing. Norman E.Shearer Security Chief Fire Marshal 360-734-5400, extension 3623 Pager 6000-184 Cell 360-815-2065 Fax...