Hospital Security Officer: Protect, Respond & Escort

CommonSpirit Health; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe environment by patrolling the hospital campus and responding to security incidents. The role includes monitoring surveillance, dispatching officers, and protecting patients, staff, and visitors in alignment with organizational values.

Responsibilities include access control, incident reporting, and supporting emergency codes while upholding confidentiality and safety protocols across the facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in hospital or security setting preferred.
• Demonstrated vigilance and ability to respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Patrol facility and grounds on foot and by vehicle to deter incidents.
• Monitor alarms and dispatch security personnel as needed.
• Provide escorts and assist with directions and vehicle issues.
• Log daily activities and incidents accurately in reports.
• Assist with emergency procedures and adherence to hospital policies.

Skills

Vigilance

Observation

Emergency response

Radio dispatch

Surveillance systems

HIPAA awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic surveillance systems

Emergency dispatch systems

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe environment by patrolling the hospital campus and responding to security incidents. The role includes monitoring surveillance, dispatching officers, and protecting patients, staff, and visitors in alignment with organizational values.

Responsibilities include access control, incident reporting, and supporting emergency codes while upholding confidentiality and safety protocols across the facility.