Hospital Security Officer - Night Shift, Growth & Benefits

Trinity Health; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Health System is hiring a Security Officer at MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center in Dubuque, IA. This full-time night-shift role supports the Security Management Program, ensures safety, assists patients and staff, and patrols facilities to deter loss and maintain order.

The position requires a high school diploma (associates preferred) and driving privileges; on-the-job training provided; benefits package included.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Associate’s degree in criminal justice preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance must be maintained.
• Good driving record verifiable with the DMV.
• Experience in private security or law enforcement helpful but not essential; training provided.
• Proficiency with computers and office software (HealthStream, MS Office).

Responsibilities

• Patrol hospital facilities and grounds to deter theft, vandalism and violence.
• Assist patients and visitors with directions and information.
• Respond to emergencies and document incidents thoroughly.
• Enforce parking policy fairly and consistently.
• Inspect doors, windows, gates, and equipment; report irregularities.

Skills

Driving

Communication

De-escalation

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Associate’s degree in criminal justice preferred

Tools

HealthStream

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

MercyOne Health System is hiring a Security Officer at MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center in Dubuque, IA. This full-time night-shift role supports the Security Management Program, ensures safety, assists patients and staff, and patrols facilities to deter loss and maintain order.

The position requires a high school diploma (associates preferred) and driving privileges; on-the-job training provided; benefits package included.