Security Lead Officer - Shift Supervisor

Allied Universal; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a full-time Security Lead Officer for a hospital in Nashville, TN. This role involves supervising security staff and ensuring safety protocols in a healthcare environment. Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least two years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Health insurance

401k plans

Employee discounts

Ongoing paid training programs

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of customer service or protective service experience.
• Ability to operate radio or telephone equipment.
• Current driver’s license and ability to mediate conflict.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of hospital grounds and document observations.
• Assist hospital staff with patient de-escalation and restraint as necessary.
• Investigate and prepare reports on incidents and maintain logs.

Skills

Problem solving

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Active listening

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies

Job description

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Overview

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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

Overview

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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

Job Description

Now Hiring Full Time Lead Security Officer for Hospital in Nashville, TN!

Join a well-established company with a strong reputation in the industry!

• $22.00 / hour
• Overnight shift 6 pm - 6 am Wednesday - Saturday
• Must have availability to work overnights and weekends
• Must be comfortable with carrying a taser
• Comfortable with Restraining When Needed, Dealing With Combative Patients
• Comfortable Transporting Patients To The Morgue When Needed
  
  

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The Hospital Security Lead Officer assists with the supervision and training of the Hospital Security Officers on duty to ensure full coverage of posts, undertakes the surveillance of our customer’s healthcare premises to detect and prevent any suspicious activities, assist in incidents of disaster, report incidents, uphold order, write detailed reports, and provide customer service in a friendly and professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of hospital grounds on foot or in vehicle; document detailed observations of unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Assist hospital staff with de-escalation of situations involving patients; restrain combative individuals as necessary (within company and customer guidelines)
• Transport patients to the morgue, as needed
• Assist in escorting patients from helicopter pad (high elevation) to the emergency room
• Assist with evacuations during fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits; ensure only authorized individuals enter and exit the hospital, and that no contraband or hospital items are brought in or out
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required
  
  

Qualifications (must Have)

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current driver’s license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
• Minimum of two (2) years of verifiable employment history relating customer service or the protective service industry (preferably security, healthcare, military, law enforcement, or corrections)
• Must be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state
• Able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Active listening skills
• Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Able to mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
• Write informatively, clearly, and accurately
• Attention to detail
  
  

Preferred Qualifications (nice To Have)

• Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
• Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
• Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
• A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
• Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
  
  

Benefits

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
  
  

Closing

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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1395380

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Professional Services

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