Night-Shift Public Safety Officer — Patient-Centric Security

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital; Council Oaks (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus eligibility

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a dedicated Security Officer for the Union campus in North Carolina. This full-time role requires a patient-service mindset, strong observation, and the ability to respond to emergencies with professionalism.

You will patrol, de-escalate incidents, assist staff and visitors, and coordinate with local law enforcement. A high school diploma or GED is required, plus 1 year in security or public safety, and licenses as noted in the job description.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in security, public safety, or customer service.
• Must pass background checks, drug screens, and pre-employment screenings.

Responsibilities

• Provide security with a professional, customer-service oriented approach.
• Inspect areas to identify hazards and ensure safety.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents; assist patients, staff, and visitors.
• De-escalate conflicts; use force only when necessary.
• Coordinate with law enforcement and first responders as needed.
• Maintain training standards in safety and security procedures.

Skills

Emotional intelligence

De-escalation

Communication skills

Observation skills

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Database entry

Web navigation

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a dedicated Security Officer for the Union campus in North Carolina. This full-time role requires a patient-service mindset, strong observation, and the ability to respond to emergencies with professionalism.

You will patrol, de-escalate incidents, assist staff and visitors, and coordinate with local law enforcement. A high school diploma or GED is required, plus 1 year in security or public safety, and licenses as noted in the job description.