Hospital Security Officer – Night Shift & Growth

Corewell Health; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

On-demand pay program

Discounts directory

Identity theft protection

Retirement options

Job summary

Corewell Health seeks a Security Officer to patrol hospital buildings and grounds, respond to emergencies, and support safe parking and transportation services. You will provide assistance to staff, visitors, and patients, and help maintain secure access to restricted areas.

The role emphasizes incident reporting, de-escalation, and ongoing professional training to maintain licensure and certifications for competent performance.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Associate's Degree in Public Administration or Criminal Justice.
• Two years of relevant experience preferred.
• Law Enforcement Academy or Military experience preferred.
• At least 20 years of age with a valid Michigan driver license is required.
• State MI driver license required upon hire.
• AHA/First Aid and BLS certifications required within 180 days.

Responsibilities

• Maintains highly visible foot and vehicle patrols to deter incidents.
• Documents information on incident reports and other required documents in a timely manner.
• Assists employees, visitors, and patients with directions, escorts, and access control for secured areas.
• Communicates with patients, visitors, and health care team members.
• Manages verbal/physical conflicts using de-escalation and appropriate force options.
• Responds to and investigates suspicious or emergency situations.
• Maintains licensure and required certifications through ongoing training.

Skills

2 years of relevant experience

Law Enforcement Academy or Military

Valid Michigan driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree Public Administration or Criminal Justice

Job description

Corewell Health seeks a Security Officer to patrol hospital buildings and grounds, respond to emergencies, and support safe parking and transportation services. You will provide assistance to staff, visitors, and patients, and help maintain secure access to restricted areas.

The role emphasizes incident reporting, de-escalation, and ongoing professional training to maintain licensure and certifications for competent performance.