Hospital Security Officer: Patient Safety & Rapid Response

Northwestern Medicine; Huntley (IL); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Professional Development

Wellbeing Fund

401(k) Matching

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life insurance

Annual salary increase and incentive

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Security Officer I in Huntley, IL to protect patients, staff, and property. You will investigate incidents, complete reports, monitor security systems, and enforce policies while supporting emergency response and access control.

The role requires strong communication, vigilance, and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders in a hospital setting. Benefits and ongoing training are provided as part of NM’s team.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal and communication skills to interact with staff, patients, visitors and law enforcement
• Clear and accurate written reports and documentation
• Physical ability to operate a vehicle and respond to emergencies
• Valid driver’s license required and driving responsibilities

Responsabilités

• Investigates/quells hospital incidents and disturbances to maintain safety.
• Completes descriptive reports for supervisory personnel.
• Notifies city officials and prepares incident reports.
• Performs regular perimeter and internal patrols of the hospital and grounds.
• Monitors access control, alarms, and video systems.
• Controls traffic for emergencies and helicopter transports.
• Lock and secure restricted areas as required.
• Provide escorts for staff to vehicles as needed.
• Respond to emergency codes per guidelines.
• Enforce hospital policies and procedures as directed.
• Conduct contraband searches for safety as needed.
• Oversee staff parking permit process and compliance.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Interpersonal and communication skills

Writing skills

Physical ability

Valid driver’s license

Formation

High-school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Security Officer I in Huntley, IL to protect patients, staff, and property. You will investigate incidents, complete reports, monitor security systems, and enforce policies while supporting emergency response and access control.

The role requires strong communication, vigilance, and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders in a hospital setting. Benefits and ongoing training are provided as part of NM’s team.