Armed Security Officer, Nights, Baptist St. Augustine FSED

BHS; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Saint Augustine, FL, seeks an Armed Security Officer for the Protective Services Department. This full-time night shift runs 6:00 PM–6:15 AM to safeguard patients, visitors, and employees through patrols and monitoring of facilities.

Join a growing team implementing new security technologies, including metal detectors, and contribute to a safe, caring hospital environment in Northeast Florida.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of law enforcement experience required.
• Must meet licensed security officer requirements (Class D and Class G).
• High school diploma required; associates degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Report unusual circumstances and take corrective actions.
• Monitor for safety hazards and protect patients, visitors, and staff.
• Provide escort services and respond to unsafe situations.
• Enforce hospital parking regulations.
• Assist individuals with vehicle problems and access to help.

Skills

Law Enforcement Experience

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree

Job description

About Baptist Health
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville’s only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children’s Hospital.

Baptist Health is looking to add an Armed Security Officer to our Protective Services Department at our Baptist St. Augustine FSED location. This is a Full-Time night shift position working 6:00 PM - 6:15 AM.

The Armed Security Officer’s primary function is to assure the day-to-day safety and security of patients, visitors, and employees by patrolling and monitoring the medical center properties. As patient safety and experience are top priority this growing team is currently implementing new technologies such as metal detectors.

As an Armed Security Officer you will be responsible for:

• Reporting any unusual circumstances, and take appropriate corrective actions
• Insuring the protection of individuals from harm by monitoring for safety hazards
• Providing escort services
• Respond to unsafe situations
• Enforce hospital parking regulations
• Assist individuals with obtaining help for vehicle problems

Armed Security Officer Experience Requirements:

• Over 5 years Law Enforcement Experience Required

Armed Security Officer Education & Credential Requirements

• High School Diploma Required
• Associates Degree Preferred
• Driver’s License Required
• Licensed Security Officer- Class D required
• Licensed Security Officer- Class G required

This Armed Security Officer will be located at Baptist St. Augustine FSED.

Positions designated as requiring a level II Background ( A detailed fingerprint-based screening for positions of trust that check state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment. For additional information, please visit Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Primary Location:

Saint Augustine - Main Building Freestanding ED