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Stanford Health Care

Coordinated cancer, neuroscience, cardiovascular care

Security Officer 2

Security Guarding & PatrolUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timePalo Alto, CA, USA$30.88 - $34.76 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Two years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience.
  • Obtain Non-violent Crisis Intervention or comparable certification approved by the SHC Security Program within 30 days of hire.
  • Successfully pass de-escalation, CPI, patient rights and holding, Psychiatric Security Training, and handcuffing training within the first six months of hire.
  • Have a valid, in-state California driver's license.
  • Obtain a Security Guard Registration Card or California Proprietary Private Security Officer License within 90 days.
  • Ability to adapt to and deal with change and ambiguity.
  • Ability to generate ideas, consult with departments, and coordinate administrative solutions to alleviate security problems.
  • Ability to observe and recall names, places, and incidents, and read and understand laws, ordinances, departmental rules, and policies.
  • Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, work independently, and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to relate to others in a calm, tactful, and courteous manner.
  • Ability to solve problems and identify solutions.
  • Ability to speak and write effectively at a level appropriate for the job.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment and work well with individuals at all levels of the organization.
  • Knowledge of computer systems and software used in the functional area.
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulatory requirements related to areas of functional responsibility.
  • Knowledge of police and law enforcement procedures and techniques.
  • Physical ability to perform the job functions.
  • Abide by Joint Commission requirements, including cultural diversity, patient care, patients’ rights and ethical treatment, physical-environment safety and security, emergency management, teamwork, respect, ongoing education and training, communication, safety and quality programs, National Patient Safety Goals, and licensure and health screenings.
  • Adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct safety inspections and respond to designated code incidents and other emergencies, ensuring medical center safety and security during assigned shifts and emergencies.
  • Investigate crimes and other incidents and submit related reports and recommendations.
  • Report observed hazards to the Security Operations Center for response, documentation, and escalation.
  • Write comprehensive reports detailing causes, actions, and responses.
  • Perform dispatch duties when necessary.
  • For Emergency Department Officer assignments, provide security services in adult and/or pediatric emergency departments, including security screening, visitor management, patient monitoring, and emergency response to safety incidents.
  • For Patrol Officer assignments, perform patrol responsibilities specific to a business unit and/or location.

About the Company

Stanford Health Care

Coordinated cancer, neuroscience, cardiovascular care

Stanford Health Care operates a network of hospitals and care facilities in the Bay Area, delivering a wide range of medical services including cancer care, neurosciences, cardiovascular medicine, surgery, organ transplant, medical specialties, and primary care. Its care model combines expert clinical teams with researchers, translating medical discoveries into real patient treatments and improving how care is delivered. Unlike some providers, Stanford Health Care emphasizes a close link with Stanford University to foster multidisciplinary collaboration and apply the latest scientific knowledge to patient care. The organization aims to help people heal through science and compassion, advancing health outcomes by integrating research, innovation, and high-quality clinical practice for patients one at a time.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Palo Alto, CA
Founded
2012

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