Hospital Security Officer – Patrol, Lead & Protect (Career Path)

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Los Angeles Health in Santa Monica is seeking a Security Officer to protect assets, staff, patients and visitors at UCLA Santa Monica Hospital. You will perform regular patrols, document incidents, and may take on lead duties while adhering to all policies and state laws.

The role requires guarding skills and teamwork to maintain a safe hospital environment. You must hold Guard Card, California driver’s license and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Must hold Guard Card and BLS certification; California driver’s license.
• Ability to clearly express ideas using appropriate vocabulary and spelling.
• Willingness to complete ongoing training; training provided.
• Ability to build cooperative relationships with staff, management and law enforcement.
• Ability to resolve issues within established policies and procedures.
• Experience operating security-related equipment and office equipment.
• Professional communication and public interaction skills.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas regularly and document activities.
• Enforce policies and state laws; protect assets, staff, patients and visitors.
• Possibly perform lead duties and coordinate with security teams.
• Secure the building after closing and monitor safety procedures.
• Relate information clearly to colleagues and authorities when needed.

Skills

Communication

Public safety mindset

Problem solving

Leadership potential

Documentation

Education

Guard Card Certification

BLS Certification

California Driver's License

Job description

University of California - Los Angeles Health in Santa Monica is seeking a Security Officer to protect assets, staff, patients and visitors at UCLA Santa Monica Hospital. You will perform regular patrols, document incidents, and may take on lead duties while adhering to all policies and state laws.

The role requires guarding skills and teamwork to maintain a safe hospital environment. You must hold Guard Card, California driver’s license and BLS certification.