Security Officer

As our Security Officer you will perform essential security duties under general supervision helping to provide a safe and secure hospital environment for patients employees and visitors.

Every day you will lock/unlock doors assist in the Emergency Department remain alert for fire/safety hazards control access to the facility respond to all emergency codes and help enforce hospital policies in accordance with established procedures.

To be successful in this role you will possess strong observational skills a professional demeanor and the ability to respond effectively to emergency situations. Your commitment to maintaining a secure environment and adhering to hospital policies is essential.

• Protecting staff patients and visitors by responding to calls for assistance in a timely and prudent manner. Calls may include incidents such as violent or unruly patients visitors crimes committed or in progress or to emergency codes and requests for opening doors.
• Patrol the facility and grounds by foot or vehicle; monitor security alarms and dispatch officers promptly to locations where needed; and report unsafe acts or conditions.
• Knowledge of and ability to implement the measures necessary to safeguard an organizations employees and visitors.
• Reports HIPAA breaches if witnessed; investigates security breaches conducts investigations and writes incident reports.
• Ensures that all activities are logged that incident reports are accurately completed and that they are clear concise legible and submitted in a timely manner.
• Use appropriate emergency and radio codes in dispatching security officers while knowing the hospital campus to ensure that dispatches are to the right location.

• High School Diploma/G.E.D.
• Six (6) months experience as security officer in a healthcare setting OR law enforcement or military service OR one (1) year experience as a security officer.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 90 days of employment.

• Current drivers license issued by the state wherein the position is posted with satisfactory status.

  • Able to provide a DMV report if requested within 30 days of hire for facilities which require the position to operate a motor vehicle.

• Complete ICS 100HCb 200b & 700a training courses within 90 days of hire.
• Maintain all other required training/certifications thereafter while employed by CommonSpirit Health.
• Must be able to speak English communicate clearly orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of and hands-on training in the use of de-escalation techniques.

Preferred

• International Association of Healthcare Security Services (IAHSS) Basic course within 90 days of employment.

St. Anthony Summit Hospital is a Level III trauma center serviced by Flight For Life Colorado. We are nationally recognized as a multiple-time recipient of the Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for Patient Experience and we were named a Top 100 Hospital in the U.S. by IBM Watson Health in 2018. We also are a Pathway to Excellence-designated hospital recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as being one of the best hospitals for nurses to work. We provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Summit County and the surrounding region including surgical emergency/trauma critical care birth center orthopedics breast care digital mammography breast MRI radiology and imaging infusion therapy nuclear medicine cardiology oncology Summit Sleep Disorders Center Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) gastroenterology and Total Joint Replacement. We proudly provide convenient care where you live work and play - thats why visitors and residents alike can count on us for emergent and urgent medical addition to 24/7 Level III emergency care at St. Anthony-Summit Hospital in Frisco we have three emergency mountain clinics at the base of the Breckenridge Copper Mountain and Keystone resorts as well as urgent care and primary care available from CMG High Country Healthcare clinics in Frisco Breckenridge and Silverthorne.