Hospital Night Security Officer: Protecting Patients

Trinity Health; Silvis (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Genesis is seeking a Security Officer to provide a visible security presence across the hospital campus and safeguard patients, staff, visitors, and assets. This role supports a mission of safe, compassionate care in a busy medical environment.

Required are a valid driver’s license, Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPI within 60 days; law enforcement or criminal justice coursework is preferred. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPI within 60 days.
• Law enforcement or criminal justice coursework preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide a visible security presence to prevent and detect conditions that could jeopardize safety.
• Protect the welfare of patients, visitors, staff and facility assets.
• Interact with a variety of people in potentially stressful situations and use de-escalation techniques.
• Respond to incidents and coordinate with hospital leadership and local authorities as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Conflict management

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

MercyOne Genesis is seeking a Security Officer to provide a visible security presence across the hospital campus and safeguard patients, staff, visitors, and assets. This role supports a mission of safe, compassionate care in a busy medical environment.

Required are a valid driver’s license, Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPI within 60 days; law enforcement or criminal justice coursework is preferred. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.