Hospital Security Officer – Patient & Staff Safety

John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center; Neptune City (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in Neptune City, NJ is hiring a Security Officer to help safeguard patients, team members, physicians, visitors and Medical Center property. The role emphasizes surveillance, incident reporting and enforcing guest services and safety policies.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, strong written and verbal communication, and solid computer skills. Preferred are 2 years of college credits and prior security or law enforcement experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office/Google Suite).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced security role.

Responsibilities

• Make continuous patrols to observe and address security violations.
• Respond to security calls and codes promptly and effectively.
• Control access and assist patients and visitors, enforcing policies.
• Investigate unusual occurrences and document findings.
• Respond to fire drills and conduct fire watches as needed.
• Provide escorts and maintain safe traffic flow in parking areas.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Computer skills

Education

GED or High School Diploma

2 years college credits

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in Neptune City, NJ is hiring a Security Officer to help safeguard patients, team members, physicians, visitors and Medical Center property. The role emphasizes surveillance, incident reporting and enforcing guest services and safety policies.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, strong written and verbal communication, and solid computer skills. Preferred are 2 years of college credits and prior security or law enforcement experience.