Security Supervisor - Avista

1106 Portercare Adventist Health System; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B retirement plan

Parental leave

Career development

Well-being resources

Mental health resources

Pet benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Louisville, CO is seeking a vigilant Security Officer to patrol hospital campuses, respond to emergencies, and safeguard patients, staff, and visitors. You will monitor alarms, de-escalate conflicts, and complete clear incident reports, while coordinating with clinical teams to maintain safety across the facility.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in security, a valid driver’s license, and strong observation skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in general security
• Driver's License required
• BLS or CHSS preferred
• Ability to read and write clear reports

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas and respond to alarms and hazards
• Investigate suspicious activity and document incidents
• Acknowledge and respond to emergency and non-emergency calls
• Intercede in disputes using de-escalation techniques
• Monitor access and enforce hospital policies

Skills

Life safety

Report writing

De-escalation

Communication

Vehicle operation

Computer literacy

Critical thinking

Crisis management

Observation skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Windows

Excel

Security systems

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One:
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 100 HEALTH PARK DR City: LOUISVILLE State: Colorado Postal Code: 80027

Job Description:

Patrols assigned areas and performs all security-related tasks, ensuring life safety standards are maintained. Investigates suspicious activity or persons and reports hazards, unusual or suspicious circumstances. Acknowledges and responds appropriately to emergency, non-emergency, and alarm calls. Administers initial first aid as appropriate and to the level of training attained. Learns applicable systems and responds to fire alarms at facilities during actual alarms and drills. Intercedes in disputes between individuals using verbal de-escalation techniques and skills to diffuse potentially violent situations. Unlocks buildings and doors after checking identification and compliance with hospital policies. Monitors vehicle and pedestrian traffic on hospital properties, interviewing and investigating individuals involved in suspicious or illegal activities. Investigates and documents safety hazards, incidents, and criminal activities through both written and electronic formats, reporting incidents to the appropriate entities. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to read accurately and comprehend, write clearly, and understand in a manner to effectively complete legal reports, narratives, and follow simple directions [Required]
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply safety rules, penal codes, vehicular codes, radio codes, reports, memos, communications, policies, and other required written materials. [Required]
• Ability to actively listen and communicate effectively through clear speech and hearing [Required]
• Ability to safely operate vehicles, equipment, and communication devices and perform all aspects of the job safely without imposing risk to self and/or others [Required]
• Computer literacy with ability to use basic hospital/security applications and information management systems [Required]
• Good critical thinking skills, and ability to set and quickly reset priorities [Required]
• Ability to work and train in an environment with occurring periods of crisis and stress [Required]
• Ability to recognize faces [Required]
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all matters pertaining to patients, visitors and/or employees [Required]
• Ability to work independently within a team-oriented environment; ability to work closely with medical and nursing staff to resolve patient-related issues [Required]
• Ability to identify recurring security operation issues, collaborate with leadership to problem solve and develop solutions, and work with the Security Management team on implementation of change [Required]
• Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to diplomatically handle stressful situations [Required]
• Basic computer skills including, but not limited to, Windows, Word and Excel [Required]

Education:

High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Associate:

Preferred

Field of Study:

N/A

Work Experience:

3+ years of experience in general security [Required]

Additional Information:

N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Driver's License (DL) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]
• IAHSS Supervisor (CHSS) [Preferred]
• FEMA - Emergency Management (EMERGENCY MG) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/4ew2su3y

Pay Range:

$22.63 - $42.09

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.