Healthcare Security & Safety Specialist

Haywood Regional Medical Center - A Duke LifePoint Hospital; Sylva (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO & Life Insurance

Education assistance

401(k) retirement

Mental wellness programs

Career development

Discount program

Job summary

Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva, NC is seeking a Security Officer (PRN) to protect patients, staff and visitors. The role focuses on monitoring facilities, responding to emergencies, conducting patrols, and coordinating with local responders to maintain a safe environment.

You will perform reports, assist with safety protocols, manage valuables handling, and provide support to nursing supervisors. The position emphasizes readiness, calmness under pressure, and teamwork across departments.

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit and alert with capacity to lift 5–50 lbs.
• Ability to remain calm under stressful situations.
• Ability to observe, report incidents, and enforce regulations.
• Willingness to assist in snow removal and patient transport as needed.

Responsibilities

• Observes and reports activities and incidents for all Haywood Regional Medical Center properties.
• Providing for the security and safety property and personnel at Haywood Regional Medical Center.
• Makes periodic tours and documents checking for irregularities, perform fire watch when required.

Skills

Mobility

Physical fitness

Observation & reporting

Emergency response

Job description

Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva, NC is seeking a Security Officer (PRN) to protect patients, staff and visitors. The role focuses on monitoring facilities, responding to emergencies, conducting patrols, and coordinating with local responders to maintain a safe environment.

You will perform reports, assist with safety protocols, manage valuables handling, and provide support to nursing supervisors. The position emphasizes readiness, calmness under pressure, and teamwork across departments.