Hospital Security Officer — 24/7 Safety & Response

Snhhs; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Education & Paid Training Courses

Job summary

Southern NH Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to help maintain a safe patient care environment. You will perform safety rounds, manage high-risk situations, and document incidents to support a secure hospital setting.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and 1–2 years of security experience, with CPI training within 90 days. Training and ongoing professional development are provided.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Must acquire key personal safety skills within 90 days of employment (handcuff, pepper spray, crisis intervention). Must have or be able to attend CPI training program.
• Must have valid driver’s license for mobile patrol of facility
• One to two years of related security experience.

Responsibilities

• Conducts Security/Safety rounds of the facility twice during shift. Documents findings, identifies and corrects discrepancies and hazards, and tests alarm systems.
• Assists in the management of aggressive/combative patients. Assists licensed clinical staff in application of restraints. Monitors high-risk patients awaiting disposition in the ED. Understands and accordingly applies Medical Center’s “Use of Force” policy.
• Provides required documentation of security department incidents and activity. Describes and produces clear, concise reports of an incident and records in a daily activity log.
• Facilitates use of emergency evacuation heliport and understands policies governing use. Uses knowledge of ground safety training as required.
• Acts as first responder for Hazardous Material emergencies. Conducts immediate assessment of situation, isolates hazard appropriately, and activates outside resources (NPD/NFR) as needed.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Patrolling

Documentation

Driver’s license

CPI training

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Southern NH Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to help maintain a safe patient care environment. You will perform safety rounds, manage high-risk situations, and document incidents to support a secure hospital setting.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and 1–2 years of security experience, with CPI training within 90 days. Training and ongoing professional development are provided.