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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Security Officer 2

Security Guarding & PatrolPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeDaytona Beach, FL, USA$18.87 - $30.19In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ability to read accurately and comprehend, write clearly, and understand information to complete legal reports and narratives and follow simple directions.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply safety rules, penal codes, vehicular codes, radio codes, reports, memos, communications, policies, and other required written materials.
  • Ability to actively listen and communicate effectively through clear speech and hearing.
  • Ability to safely operate vehicles, equipment, and communication devices and perform job duties safely without imposing risk to self or others.
  • Computer literacy and ability to use basic hospital/security applications and information management systems.
  • Ability to recognize faces.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality in matters pertaining to patients, visitors, and employees.
  • Ability to work independently within a team-oriented environment and work closely with medical and nursing staff to resolve patient-related problems.
  • Ability to identify recurring security operation issues, collaborate with leadership to develop solutions, and work with the Security Management team to implement change.
  • Ability to meet applicable departmental testing requirements, including mental and physical testing.
  • High school graduation or equivalent.
  • At least 1 year of related experience.
  • Required driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol assigned areas and perform security-related tasks to maintain life safety standards.
  • Investigate suspicious activity or persons and report hazards and unusual or suspicious circumstances.
  • Acknowledge and respond appropriately to emergency, non-emergency, and alarm calls.
  • Administer initial first aid as appropriate and within the level of training attained.
  • Learn applicable systems and respond to fire alarms at facilities during actual alarms and drills.
  • Intercede in disputes using verbal de-escalation techniques to diffuse potentially violent situations.
  • Unlock buildings and doors after checking identification and compliance with hospital policies.
  • Monitor vehicle and pedestrian traffic on hospital properties and interview and investigate individuals involved in suspicious or illegal activities.
  • Investigate and document safety hazards, incidents, and criminal activities through written and electronic formats, and report incidents to appropriate entities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of access control and closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems.
  • Understanding of emergency management principles.
  • Handcuffing certification or equivalent national certification.
  • Pepper spray certification or equivalent national certification.
  • Baton certification or equivalent national certification.
  • TASER International conducted electrical weapon certification.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification.
  • Basic computer skills, including Windows, Word, and Excel.
  • Critical thinking and ability to set and quickly reset priorities.
  • Ability to work and train during periods of crisis and stress.
  • Exceptional customer service skills and ability to handle stressful situations diplomatically.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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