Healthcare Security Officer: Patient Safety & Response

Connecticut Children's; Connecticut; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Connecticut Children's is seeking a Security team member to support safety across its medical centers in Connecticut. This role involves daily security operations, responding to emergencies, and assisting clinical teams. Candidates should have a high school diploma and customer service skills and ideally possess experience in healthcare security.

The position requires certifications such as a valid driver’s license and a State Guard Card. The team member will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Coursework or higher education in Criminal Justice or Emergency Management is preferred.
• Three to five years of experience in security operations in a healthcare environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day security operations across assigned locations.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and requests for assistance.
• Assist clinical teams with patient watches and restraint procedures.
• Provide professional customer service to all.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Conflict management

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Coursework in Criminal Justice

Job description

Connecticut Children's is seeking a Security team member to support safety across its medical centers in Connecticut. This role involves daily security operations, responding to emergencies, and assisting clinical teams. Candidates should have a high school diploma and customer service skills and ideally possess experience in healthcare security.

The position requires certifications such as a valid driver’s license and a State Guard Card. The team member will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff.