AdventHealth is hiring a Security Officer II to join our purpose-minded team. In this role, you will patrol assigned areas and perform all security-related tasks to ensure life safety standards are maintained. We believe in the wholeness of each person and are looking for someone who will help extend our healing ministry.
What You'll Do
- Patrol assigned areas and perform all security-related tasks.
- Investigate suspicious activity or persons and report hazards, unusual or suspicious circumstances.
- Acknowledge and respond appropriately to emergency, non-emergency, and alarm calls.
- Administer initial first aid as appropriate and to the level of training attained.
- Learn applicable systems and respond to fire alarms at facilities during actual alarms and drills.
- Intercede in disputes between individuals using verbal de-escalation techniques and skills.
- Unlock buildings and doors after checking identification and compliance with hospital policies.
- Monitor vehicle and pedestrian traffic on hospital properties, interviewing and investigating individuals involved in suspicious or illegal activities.
- Investigate and document safety hazards, incidents, and criminal activities through both written and electronic formats, reporting incidents to the appropriate entities.
What We're Looking For
- High School Grad or Equiv.
- 1+ years related experience.
- Driver's License (DL).
- Ability to read accurately and comprehend, write clearly, and understand in a manner to effectively complete legal reports, narratives, and follow simple directions.
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply safety rules, penal codes, vehicular codes, radio codes, reports, memos, communications, policies, and other required written materials.
- Ability to actively listen and communicate effectively through clear speech and hearing.
- Ability to safely operate vehicles, equipment, and communication devices and perform all aspects of the job safely without imposing risk to self and/or others.
- Computer literacy with the ability to use basic hospital/security applications and information management systems.
- Good critical thinking skills, and the ability to set and quickly reset priorities.
- Able to work and train in an environment with occurring periods of crisis and stress.
- Ability to recognize faces.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality in all matters pertaining to patients, visitors, and/or employees.
- Ability to work independently within a team-oriented environment; ability to work closely with medical and nursing staff to resolve patient-related problems.
- Ability to identify recurring security operation issues, collaborate with leadership to problem solve and develop solutions, and work with the Security Management team on the implementation of change.
- Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to diplomatically handle stressful situations.
- Basic computer skills including, but not limited to, Windows, Word, and Excel.
- Meets departmental testing (Mental, Physical, etc.) if applicable to facility.
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of Access Control and CCTV systems.
- Understanding of Emergency Management principles.
- Handcuffing, or equivalent national certification.
- Pepper Spray, or equivalent national certification.
- Baton, or equivalent national certification.
- TASER International – Conducted Electrical Weapon certification.
- Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS).
Technical Stack
- Windows
- Word
- Excel
- Access Control systems
- CCTV systems
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $19.99 - $31.98
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance from Day One
- Life Insurance from Day One
- Disability Insurance from Day One
- Paid Time Off from Day One
- 403-B Retirement Plan
- 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Career Development
- Whole Person Well-being Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
- Pet Benefits
Work Mode
This is an onsite position located at 2525 S DOWNING ST, DENVER, Colorado, 80210.
AdventHealth is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
