Hospital Security & Safety Officer (24/7)

Southern New Hampshire Health; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription coverage

Short/Long term disability

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Competitive pay

Tuition Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Education & Paid Training Courses

Job summary

Southern NH Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to keep the Main and West Campuses safe around the clock. You will conduct rounds, monitor alarms, and support patient and staff safety in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Responsibilities include documenting incidents, managing aggressive patients within policy, and coordinating with emergency responders. A high school diploma and a valid driver’s license are required, with CPI training pursued within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Must acquire key personal safety skills within 90 days of employment (handcuff, pepper spray, crisis intervention). Must have or be able to attend CPI training program.
• Must have valid driver's license for mobile patrol of facility
• One to two years of related security experience.

Responsibilities

• Conducts Security/Safety rounds of the facility twice during shift. Document's findings, identifies and corrects discrepancies and hazards, and tests alarm systems.
• Assists in the management of aggressive/combative patients. Assists licensed clinical staff in application of restraints. Monitors high-risk patients awaiting disposition in the ED. Understands and accordingly applies Medical Center's "Use of Force" policy.
• Provides required documentation of security department incidents and activity. Describes and produces clear, concise reports of an incident and records in a daily activity log.
• Facilitates use of emergency evacuation heliport and understands policies governing use. Uses knowledge of ground safety training as required.
• Acts as first responder for Hazardous Material emergencies. Conducts immediate assessment of situation, isolates hazard appropriately, and activates outside resources (NPD/NFR) as needed.

Skills

Security experience

CPI training

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Southern NH Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to keep the Main and West Campuses safe around the clock. You will conduct rounds, monitor alarms, and support patient and staff safety in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Responsibilities include documenting incidents, managing aggressive patients within policy, and coordinating with emergency responders. A high school diploma and a valid driver’s license are required, with CPI training pursued within 90 days.