Security Officer Job Fort Collins area,Colorado USA,Security

Primary City/State: Fort Collins, Colorado

Department Name: Security-Western Region-Corp

Work Shift: Varied

Job Category: Facilities, Environmental Services, and Culinary

Health care is full of possibilities. Security Services plays a pivotal role in the safety and security of patients, visitors, and staff at Banner Health. Apply today! This opportunity could be just what you’re looking for.

A rewarding career that fits your life. Learn how Banner Health, a certified Great Place To Work®, prioritizes team members and strives to be the best place to work in health care.

As a full time, Security Officer at Banner Fort Collins Medical Center, you will respond to emergency situations, assist in ensuring patient and visitor safety and security, patrol service areas, including the grounds, and provide alarm monitoring and response. Our team works 3 12-hour shifts (for both days and nights), 6 - 6 with the 4th day being a half day.

Night shifts pay an additional $5/hour after 7PM!

Physical Skills Assessment upon being made an offer - 44 running steps, 20 down-ups under 2 min done during Occ Health appt (after offer). Failure to meet or maintain standards will affect employment.

Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Banner Health. This opportunity includes the option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits.

Within Banner Health Corporate, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise in support of a nationally-recognized healthcare leader. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in a wide array of disciplines. Whether your background is in Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Managed Care Programs or Public Relations, you'll find many options for contributing to our award-winning patient care.

POSITION

SUMMARY

This position patrols the facilities and grounds; assists with the welfare and safety of personnel and patients; investigates critical incidents; assists employees, patients and visitors; interfaces with emergency response agencies; secures doors; monitors parking and traffic control. Performs assigned security duties promptly and accurately. Works varied assignments and shifts.

CORE FUNCTIONS

Exhibits excellent interpersonal skills and be customer service oriented in all contacts with patients, visitors and staff.

Responds to all emergency codes for assistance and control. Patrols and inspects facility frequently to assist in maintaining a safer and more secure environment. Assists employees with security related matters, mediate disputes, conduct interviews, conduct searches, enforces parking regulations and traffic control. Serves as a security subject matter expert.

Assists medical staff in restraining and handling troubled/combative patients. Ensures security policies are being followed. Patrols unoccupied areas and sets the alarms when appropriate. Locks and unlocks facility doors at prescribed times. Conducts money pick-ups from departments, logs pick-ups and successfully delivers the contents to the appropriate destination department. Releases bodies from the morgue, ensuring that all paperwork is complete. Checks alarms to ensure they are in proper working order.

Escorts patients, visitors and employees when required for security purposes. Participates in security lead training designed for staff.

Maintains current knowledge of applicable laws and regulations. Performs “citizen arrest” and demonstrate critical thinking skills during extremely stressful situations as needed.

Appropriately and effectively utilizes assigned non-lethal weapon according to policy and training.

Investigates and completes written reports of complaints, critical security incidents and unusual activities involving patients, employees and visitors. Maintains an accurate log of all relevant security activities during each shift.

Professionally testifies in criminal court, state hearings and review boards when required.

Based on area of assignment may assist in the maintenance and preservation of confidential health documents including scanning into electronic patient health information systems.

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