Healthcare Security Specialist (PRN)

Mercyhealth; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a PRN security officer to patrol Mercyhealth facilities, respond to security calls, and ensure the safety of patients, visitors, and partners. The role includes writing incident reports, conducting basic investigations, and coordinating with staff on safety issues.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, 2+ years in security, and completion of required training within 12 months. A valid driver's license and IAHSS certification within 180 days are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Healthcare security experience preferred.
• Bilingual skills preferred.
• Minimum 2 years' experience with police, security, or military background.
• Completion of department required training such as Level 3 TACT, handcuffing, OC spray, ASP baton, and physical control tactics within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients, visitors, and Mercyhealth partners professionally.
• Provide visible deterrence by patrolling facilities, grounds, and parking areas.
• Respond to dispatch/security calls and overhead emergency codes.
• Inspect doors, windows and locks for security.
• Write clear daily shift reports detailing incidents and irregularities.
• Monitor security systems (CCTV, alarms) and verify credentials of personnel.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2 years' experience with police, security, or military background

30 credit hours toward obtaining a degree

Healthcare security experience preferred

Bilingual skills preferred

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a PRN security officer to patrol Mercyhealth facilities, respond to security calls, and ensure the safety of patients, visitors, and partners. The role includes writing incident reports, conducting basic investigations, and coordinating with staff on safety issues.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, 2+ years in security, and completion of required training within 12 months. A valid driver's license and IAHSS certification within 180 days are expected.