Hospital Security Officer - Patient Safety Champion

North-Okaloosa-Medical-Center; Crestview (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

North-Okaloosa-Medical-Center is seeking a Security Officer to protect patients, staff, visitors, and property. The role involves patrolling the facility and grounds, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to security incidents while delivering excellent customer service.

Essential duties include deterring unauthorized activity, assisting visitors, documenting incidents, and working with law enforcement when needed.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field
• 0-2 years of experience working in a healthcare or hospital setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Patrols all areas of the facility to deter and detect unauthorized or suspicious activity
• Monitors surveillance cameras and conducts regular inspections to identify security risks
• Investigates and documents reports of suspicious activity, safety concerns, and security violations
• Responds to alarms and emergencies, ensuring appropriate actions are taken
• Secures property by locking doors, windows, and gates after hours
• Directs traffic, enforces parking regulations, and assists with crowd control during events or emergencies
• Collaborates with hospital staff and law enforcement during security-related situations
• Completes and maintains accurate incident reports, logs, and documentation

Skills

Observational skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Security procedures

Incident reporting

Surveillance monitoring

Access control

Tools

Surveillance systems

Access control systems

Job description

North-Okaloosa-Medical-Center is seeking a Security Officer to protect patients, staff, visitors, and property. The role involves patrolling the facility and grounds, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to security incidents while delivering excellent customer service.

Essential duties include deterring unauthorized activity, assisting visitors, documenting incidents, and working with law enforcement when needed.