Job descriptionSecurity Officer IILocation : 201 NORTH LAKEMONT AVENUE, Winter Park, 32792All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family :Benefits from Day One - Paid Days Off from Day One - Student Loan Repayment Program - Career Development - Whole Person Wellbeing Resources - Mental Health Resources and SupportOur promise to you :Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its 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 thattogetherwe are even better.Schedule :Full TimeShift: Nights (6pm-6am)_The community you'll be caring for : Winter Park Campus_Winter Park Memorial Hospital has continuously served the residents of Winter Park and its surrounding communities for more than 50 years Chartered in 1951, the hospital has grown from the visionary efforts of a handful of Winter Park residents and community leaders, to a 307-bed acute care facility that is a model of community health and wellness Over the years the hospital has continually expanded to meet the needs of the community, adding an upscale obstetrics and Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at The Dr. P. Phillips Baby Place, cancer care at the AdventHealth Cancer Institute, Winter Park, and state-of-the-art surgery, recovery and rehabilitation at the AdventHealth Orthopedic InstituteThe role you'll contribute :The Security Officer II performs security service duties through professional and positive interaction with the public, patients, employees and administrators. Responds to a variety of calls; provides assistance in emergency and non-emergency situations. Investigates and documents (both electronically and written) safety hazards, incidents and criminal activities. Patrols designated areas to ensure the protection of the public, patients, employees and property of AdventHealth. Is accountable to the department's chain of command for initiative, judgment and general competence exhibited in the performance of assignments, calls for service, and day-to-day general duties. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Position requires completion and clearance from physiological and physical fitness screenings.The value you'll bring to the team :Proactively patrols assigned areas and performs all security related tasks, ensuring life safety standards are maintained. Investigates suspicious activity or persons. Investigates and / or reports hazards, unusual or suspicious circumstances to Security Operations Center and keeps Supervisor apprised of unusual activities and events. Responds to events of varying degrees of vulnerability, including high vulnerability such as life-threatening events, natural disasters Participates in activities not directly related to Security operations as approved by Security Management. These may include transport and release of bodies from the morgue; patient escort; elevator recall checks; monthly fire extinguisher, panic alarm, and intercom checks; and special event setups Acknowledges and responds appropriately to emergency, non-emergency and alarm calls as assigned. Uses good judgment to safely determine the alarm cause, takes appropriate action and / or provides the proper assistance and direction in both emergency and non-emergency situations 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. Conducts helicopter fire prevention assessment and provides emergency response to helicopter fires. Maintains appropriate communication with Supervisors, fellow Officers and Security Operations Center to report crimes, incidents and safety related irregularities Intercedes in disputes between individuals by using verbal de-escalation techniques and skills to diffuse potentially violent patient, employee, or visitor situations. Physically manages combative, violent persons without hesitation using techniques taught in the required annual aggression management training Patrols assigned areas to provide security presence. Unlocks buildings / doors after checking identification and compliance with Hospital policies; properly utilizes and maintains all issued and operated equipment. Observes activity and traffic in assigned area to enforce Hospital rules / regulations; alerts visitors of infractions. Assists individuals on property needing directions or information. Escorts people / property to desired destination when safety of property or individuals is a concern Monitors vehicle and pedestrian traffic on or in AdventHealth properties. Interviews and investigates individuals involved in suspicious or illegal activities. Detains unauthorized individuals as defined by policy or state law and releases them to the proper authorities Investigates and documents, through both written and electronic format as required, to report safety hazards, incidents and criminal activities to Security Administration, law enforcement and other appropriate agencies as determined by AdventHealth, department policy, or state law. Conducts annual security assessments (as assigned) of individual hospital properties to determine possible security risks if applicable Officers are required to use force when appropriate to protect our customers and associates within organization policy May float to various campuses to provide security support Performs other duties as assigned QualificationsThe expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed :KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREDAbility to read accurately and comprehend, write clearly, and understand in a manner to effectively complete legal reports, 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 hearingAbility to safely operate vehicles, equipment, and communication devices and perform all aspects of the job safely without imposing risk to self and / or othersComputer literacy with ability to use basic hospital / security applications and information management systems requiredGood critical thinking skills, and ability to set and quickly reset prioritiesAble to work and train in an environment with occurring periods of crisis and stressAbility to recognize facesAbility to maintain confidentiality in all matters pertaining to patients, visitors and / or employeesAbility to work independently within a team-oriented environment; ability to work closely with medical and nursing staff to resolve patient-related problemsAbility 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 changeExceptional customer service skills and the ability to diplomatically handle stressful situationsBasic computer skills including, but not limited to, Windows, Word and Excel_KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED : _Knowledge of Access Control and CCTV systemsUnderstanding of Emergency Management principlesEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREDHigh School Grad or Equiv / 0 years experienceLICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATIONRequired :International Association for Healthcare Security and SafetyFlorida Driver's License_LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION : _REQUIRED :Applicable state driver's license and driving record in accordance with AdventHealth policyInternational Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) Basic Training certification or equivalent certification within six months of hireMeets departmental testing (Mental, Physical, etc.) if applicable to facility PREFERRED :Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationHandcuffing, or equitable national certificationPepper Spray, or equitable national certificationBaton, or equitable national certificationTASER International – Conducted Electrical WeaponFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) training certificates This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.Category :SecurityOrganization :AdventHealth Winter ParkSchedule :Full-timeShift :3 - NightReq ID :25041135 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability / handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.