Security Officer - Full Time - All Shifts - Los Angeles, CA

VetJobs; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Cedars-Sinai as a Security Officer, where you will ensure a secure environment for patients and staff. Responsibilities include patrolling the facilities and responding to emergencies, requiring a high school diploma and a California Guard Card. Being part of a world-class hospital offers the opportunity to grow your career while making a difference.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• California Guard Card required.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients and staff.
• Patrol facilities and implement safety policies.
• Monitor alarms and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Typing skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computer

Job description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Job Description

Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!

When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it's just one of the many reasons we've achieved our fifth-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of top healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you'll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself and others. Join us and discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitals!

What will you be doing in this role?

As a Security Officer, you'll be responsible for :

• Maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, employees, and staff.
• Patrolling facilities and implementing hospital safety and security policies.
• Monitoring alarms and closed-circuit television systems, as well as assisting in both non-emergency and emergency situations.
• Responding promptly to all emergencies and providing detailed and timely written reports to the watch commander.
• Providing escort services and ensuring the safety of others.

Security Officers may work in various environments, including:

• Outdoor conditions such as cold, rain, or heat.
• Extended shifts during emergency situations.
• All areas of the medical center, including interstitial spaces.

Certificates / Security Clearances / Other

Additional Qualifications / Responsibilities

Qualifications

Educational Requirements: High school diploma or GED required.

Licenses: California Guard Card required.

Experience

Typing skills and the ability to prepare computer-based incident reports and logs are required. Effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills are essential to interact professionally with all levels of personnel, the general public, and patients.

Physical Demands

Constant standing or walking on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet) for entire shifts. Climbing stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally. Running as needed. Bending, twisting, and lifting or carrying up to 80 lbs. using both hands, arms, and fingers. Continuous use of vision to observe, read, and interact with people and security monitors. Ability to work in personal protective equipment (gloves, masks, gowns) while assisting medical staff.