Security Guard - Hospital - Full Time

Allied Universal; Hopewell (VA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Hopewell, VA is seeking a Healthcare Security Professional to join our patient-focused security team. You will provide patient, visitor, and staff support through routine patrols, access control, and incident response in a hospital environment.

Qualified candidates will have at least 1 year of security experience, be able to work in a hospital morgue, and meet vaccination requirements. This full-time role offers benefits, training, and opportunities for career growth while

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Must meet hospital vaccination requirements.
• Ability to work in a hospital morgue.
• Ability to restrain individuals in a hospital setting.
• At least 2 years in healthcare or medical-related field.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors and staff via security procedures and policies.
• Respond calmly to incidents and emergencies per site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entrances, parking lots, and perimeter.
• Assist with access control, visitor management, and restricted areas monitoring.
• Document incidents and daily activities and communicate with leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Guard Full Time Hospital Patient Support in Hopewell, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Healthcare Security Professional, supporting a caring hospital environment through routine patrols, visible presence, and exceptional customer service. You will help address security-related incidents, assist with access control, and support staff, patients, and visitors in sensitive areas, including morgue operations and behavioral health situations. Bring your healthcare-related experience, teamwork, integrity, and communication skills to a reliable, people-first team.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Fri: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Sat: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Sun: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, healthcare location policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, critical situations, and requests for assistance in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site-specific protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entrances, parking areas, and the perimeter to help identify and report security-related concerns.
• Assist with access control, visitor management, and monitoring of restricted areas in accordance with location procedures.
• Document incidents, observations, and daily activities accurately and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Meet hospital vaccination requirements.
• Be able to work in a hospital morgue.
• Be able to restrain individuals in a hospital setting.
• Have at least 2 years of service in a healthcare or medical-related field.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.