Healthcare Security Officer — Protecting Patients and Staff

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with employer contributions

Paid time off and family leave

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Youngstown, OH is seeking a Police Officer - Protective Services to safeguard patients, visitors and staff across hospital properties. Responsibilities include escorts, patrols, policy enforcement, and rapid response to emergencies, with mandatory training in crisis intervention and protective tactics.

High school diploma required; associate degree preferred. Valid driver’s license and Ohio Peace Officer training credentials are anticipated.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate's degree preferred.
• 1-3 years of security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred.
• Non-violent crisis intervention training required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Protect patients, visitors and employees with escorts and patrols.
• Deters criminal activity through routine patrols.
• Enforce hospital policies (parking, visitation, etc.).
• Respond to emergencies and hospital alarms as designated.
• Complete daily activity logs and incident reports.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Radio communication

Surveillance systems

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree (preferred)

Tools

Access control software

Defensive tools and restraint equipment

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Youngstown, OH is seeking a Police Officer - Protective Services to safeguard patients, visitors and staff across hospital properties. Responsibilities include escorts, patrols, policy enforcement, and rapid response to emergencies, with mandatory training in crisis intervention and protective tactics.

High school diploma required; associate degree preferred. Valid driver’s license and Ohio Peace Officer training credentials are anticipated.