Security Officer

Lower Bucks Hospital; Bristol Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, PA, is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to safeguard patients, staff, and visitors during evening shifts.

The role requires vigilance, adherence to policies, and a collaborative approach with the Environment of Care committee to maintain a safe hospital environment.

Experience in healthcare security is preferred, with state guard certification advantageous; a high school diploma or equivalent is required. Driving may be needed for company business.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare security or related field preferred.
• State Guard Certification Registration Card preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Performs security services, including electronic surveillance and rounds.
• Enforces policy and procedure to ensure a safe workplace and safe environment of care.
• Liaises with Environment of Care committee and participates in employee awareness and education.

Skills

Experience in Healthcare security

State Guard Certification

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical, surgical, and emergency care. Located in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, the Hospital is well-known for its knowledgeable medical staff, including cardiology, orthopedics, radiology, wound care, and general surgery. The hospital has more than 200 physicians on staff, as well as another 700 employees.

Responsibilities

Performs security services, including electronic surveillance, and systematic manual Security Officers’ rounds. Coordinates facility response to various potential problems for patients, employees, and visitors. Enforces policy & procedure, ensuring equitable enforcement. Follows guidelines and perpetual monitoring techniques, towards establishing a safe workplace for employees and a safe environment of care. Works with the Environment of Care committee to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to security and safety. Participates in employee awareness and education. Driving as needed for company business.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred
• State Guard Certification Registration Card preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Facility Specific Requirements (facility May Require Items Listed Below)

• State Driver’s license upon hire
• Current DMV H6 report or Driving History Report

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Evenings

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf