Hospital Security Officer: Calm Protection & Quick Response

Carle Health; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Urbana, IL seeks a dedicated security officer to protect patients, visitors and staff. You will patrol hospital grounds and perimeters, respond quickly to emergencies, and enforce post orders with professionalism.

Responsibilities include de-escalating incidents, preparing detailed incident reports, preserving evidence, and coordinating with supervisors to resolve safety concerns. Required certifications include CPI/BLS/AHA and TASER where applicable.

Qualifications

• Must have Illinois Driver's License or IL residency; FOID within 6 months.
• CPI or Crisis Prevention Institute training within 3 months; BLS within 30 days; AHA certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs security patrols of the hospital, garage and perimeter.
• Recognizes and mitigates security risks; reports safety violations.
• De-escalates disruptive behavior and maintains calm under pressure.
• Writes accurate incident reports and preserves crime scenes per policies.

Skills

Driver's license

FOID

CPI training

BLS

AHA

TASER certification

Job description

Carle Health in Urbana, IL seeks a dedicated security officer to protect patients, visitors and staff. You will patrol hospital grounds and perimeters, respond quickly to emergencies, and enforce post orders with professionalism.

Responsibilities include de-escalating incidents, preparing detailed incident reports, preserving evidence, and coordinating with supervisors to resolve safety concerns. Required certifications include CPI/BLS/AHA and TASER where applicable.