Hospital Security Officer (PRN) – Day/Night Shifts

WellSpan Health; Gettysburg (Adams County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

WellSpan Health at Gettysburg Hospital is seeking a Security Officer (PRN) to provide a safe environment for patients, employees and visitors. The role involves patrolling buildings and parking areas, responding to emergencies, reporting incidents, and enforcing safety procedures.

Minimum education is a high school diploma or GED with BLS certification within 90 days. A valid driver’s license is required, along with completion of required training within specified timeframes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• FEMA IS-100.c – Intro to Incident Command System within 90 days required.
• Report Writing within 90 days required.
• Practical and Tactical Handcuffing within 90 days preferred/required as noted.
• Oleoresin Capsicum training within 90 days preferred.
• Taser within 90 days preferred.
• Behavioral Emergency Response Training (BERT) within 90 days required.

Responsibilities

• Patrols buildings and premises to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and intrusion.
• Patrol parking lots to ensure safety and security of vehicles.
• Report suspicious activity, parking violations and abandoned vehicles.
• Respond to emergencies and use appropriate force per training and procedures.
• Provide assistance and summon authorities while maintaining order and safety.
• Utilize PPE in unsafe situations and during interactions with patients.
• Respond to inquiries and provide support to employees, students, and visitors.
• Secure weapons and contraband and confront unauthorized persons when needed.
• Escort personnel and visitors to parking lots and buildings; maintain post as assigned.
• Notify police and supervisors of events requiring investigation; maintain incident records.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

WellSpan Health at Gettysburg Hospital is seeking a Security Officer (PRN) to provide a safe environment for patients, employees and visitors. The role involves patrolling buildings and parking areas, responding to emergencies, reporting incidents, and enforcing safety procedures.

Minimum education is a high school diploma or GED with BLS certification within 90 days. A valid driver’s license is required, along with completion of required training within specified timeframes.