Healthcare Security & Safety Officer

CommonSpirit Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital in Sacramento is seeking a Security Officer to maintain safety by patrolling assigned areas, monitoring cameras, and responding to emergencies. You will dispatch officers, deter crime, and document incidents in a healthcare setting.

Ideal candidates have CPR certification, a CA Security Guard license, and a strong commitment to protecting staff, patients, and visitors while upholding the hospital's values and mission.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate General Studies required.
• High School GED General Studies required.
• 6 months or less experience as a security officer in a healthcare setting, law enforcement or military service.
• 1–3 years of security officer experience (1 year minimum).
• Security Guard certification for CA is required.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification within 90 days.
• Driver's License for CA within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas to deter, detect, and investigate security concerns.
• Monitor electronic surveillance and hospital emergency systems; dispatch personnel via radio.
• Respond to calls for assistance ensuring safety of staff, patients, and visitors.
• Report HIPAA breaches; conduct investigations and write clear incident reports.
• Utilize appropriate emergency codes to coordinate security responses.
• Uphold the mission, vision and values in decision making and actions.

Skills

Patience

Observation

Vigilance

Education

High School Graduate General Studies

High School GED General Studies

Tools

Electronic surveillance systems

Radio dispatch

Job description

Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital in Sacramento is seeking a Security Officer to maintain safety by patrolling assigned areas, monitoring cameras, and responding to emergencies. You will dispatch officers, deter crime, and document incidents in a healthcare setting.

Ideal candidates have CPR certification, a CA Security Guard license, and a strong commitment to protecting staff, patients, and visitors while upholding the hospital's values and mission.