Hospital Security Officer: Protect, Assist & Respond

Hackensack Meridian Health; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to safeguard patients, team members and visitors across the Medical Center. You will patrol facilities, control access, respond to security events and coordinate with emergency responders as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, excellent communication, and basic computer skills. A valid driver's license is required, with additional training and shifts across all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proficient computer skills (MS Office/Google Suite).

Responsibilities

• Perform patrols to observe and address security and safety issues.
• Respond to security calls and codes promptly and effectively.
• Control access and assist patients and visitors as needed.
• Maintain outer facilities, parking lots, and report incidents.
• Prepare incident reports and daily activity logs.

Skills

Communication

Security experience

Computer skills

Education

GED or higher

2 years college credits

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to safeguard patients, team members and visitors across the Medical Center. You will patrol facilities, control access, respond to security events and coordinate with emergency responders as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, excellent communication, and basic computer skills. A valid driver's license is required, with additional training and shifts across all weather conditions.