Security Officer

About the role

The Security Officer assists with the continuous surveillance of hospital facilities and grounds. Working under close supervision, this role helps to provide a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Helps to control access to hospital facilities to ensure that only authorized people enter and leave the premises.
• Assists with patrolling hospital areas to respond to incidents, thefts, and accidents as they arise.
• Documents daily activities and events for reporting of the departmental activities to the Director.
• Helps coordinate responses to motor vehicle assistance needs and escalated conflicts to serve customers with courteous interactions.
• Supports the locking and unlocking of campus offices, rooms, and buildings to allow entry and exit for authorized people.
• Intervenes in altercations (verbal and physical) that may include patients, visitors, and/or staff to find a safe resolution.
• Supports Morgue Services staff on security-related tasks as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 6 months of experience
• Valid Driver’s License (if driving a Cone Health vehicle, must have 5 years of driving experience and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must be approved by Risk Management)
• STARR and BLS certification within 30 days of hire