24/7 Hospital Security Officer — Safety & Response

Southern New Hampshire Health; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) retirement plan

Education & Paid Training

Job summary

Southern NH Medical Center seeks a Security Officer to ensure a safe patient care environment. You will conduct safety rounds, respond to emergencies, control access, and document incidents to support a calm, secure hospital setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with restraints when needed, monitoring high-risk patients, and applying the center's Use of Force policies. Training and licensing are required for mobile patrol and safety operations.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Must acquire key personal safety skills within 90 days of employment (i.e., handcuff, pepper spray, crisis intervention). Must have or be able to attend CPI training program.
• Must have valid driver's license for mobile patrol of facility
• One to two years of related security experience.

Responsibilities

• Conducts Security/Safety rounds of the facility twice during shift. Documents findings, identifies and corrects discrepancies and hazards, and tests alarm systems.
• Assists in the management of aggressive/combative patients. Assists licensed clinical staff in application of restraints. Monitors high-risk patients awaiting disposition in the ED. Understands and accordingly applies Medical Center's Use of Force policy.
• Provides required documentation of security department incidents and activity. Describes and produces clear, concise reports of an incident and records in a daily activity log.
• Facilitates use of emergency evacuation heliport and understands policies governing use. Uses knowledge of ground safety training as required.
• Acts as first responder for Hazardous Material emergencies. Conducts immediate assessment of situation, isolates hazard appropriately, and activates outside resources (NPD/NFR) as needed.

Skills

Driver's license

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Hazardous materials awareness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Southern NH Medical Center seeks a Security Officer to ensure a safe patient care environment. You will conduct safety rounds, respond to emergencies, control access, and document incidents to support a calm, secure hospital setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with restraints when needed, monitoring high-risk patients, and applying the center's Use of Force policies. Training and licensing are required for mobile patrol and safety operations.