Armed Security Officer - Healthcare Campus & Growth

St. Elizabeth Healthcare; Fort Thomas (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage within first 30 days

Generous paid time off

Retirement savings with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Career advancement through mentorship

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is seeking an Armed Security Officer to maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff at our Kentucky facilities.

Responsibilities include patrols, patient and staff assistance, incident documentation, and coordination with local law enforcement. Candidates should have security experience, firearms training, and a valid driver's license. SEH offers professional development and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with applicable Criminal Justice experience
• OR Bachelor’s Degree
• Valid driver’s license and must be insurable by the Hospital insurance carrier
• Specialized training in firearms and weapons retention preferred or required by role
• Successful completion of a psychological evaluation

Responsibilities

• Directs visitors, patients and employees to appropriate locations and intervenes to prevent disturbances.
• Protects and safeguards all persons on SEH property.
• Provide way-finding and general assistance for patients and visitors during routine security duties.
• Use CCTV and alarm systems to monitor activity and coordinate communications.
• Complete case reports, maintenance logs, and daily data entry professionally.

Skills

Customer service

De-escalation

Communication

Observation skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is seeking an Armed Security Officer to maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff at our Kentucky facilities.

Responsibilities include patrols, patient and staff assistance, incident documentation, and coordination with local law enforcement. Candidates should have security experience, firearms training, and a valid driver's license. SEH offers professional development and a supportive team environment.