Night Shift Hospital Security Officer – Patient Safety

hshs; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Education assistance

Adoption assistance

Wellness program

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

ID theft protection

Rewards and discounts

Job summary

HSHS is seeking a Security Officer for St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. This full-time night-shift role (6pm–6am) focuses on patrolling and safeguarding patients and staff at a major hospital campus.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice, or an equivalent combination of education and 3 years of security experience. A valid state driver’s license and MOAB training are required or to be completed within specified timelines.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in law enforcement, criminal justice or related field is required.
• High School Diploma, GED or related vocational training plus 3 years of experience as a security officer, law enforcement, or military may be considered in lieu of an Associates degree.
• 1 year of experience with knowledge of private security functions obtained through education or work experience such as military, public safety or fire department is required.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas to ensure safety at HSHS facilities.
• Maintain security of patients, staff and visitors and respond to incidents as needed.

Skills

Private security knowledge

Education

Associates degree in law enforcement, criminal justice or related field

High School Diploma/GED or related vocational training + 3 years experience

Job description

HSHS is seeking a Security Officer for St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. This full-time night-shift role (6pm–6am) focuses on patrolling and safeguarding patients and staff at a major hospital campus.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice, or an equivalent combination of education and 3 years of security experience. A valid state driver’s license and MOAB training are required or to be completed within specified timelines.