Security Officer - Full Time - 32 Hours - First Shift

11 Southern NH Medical Center; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Education & Paid Training Courses

Job summary

Southern NH Medical Center is seeking a security officer to protect patients, staff and visitors on our Main and West Campuses. You will perform rounds, document findings, and assist in crisis management to maintain a safe care environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring high‑risk patients, applying safety protocols, reporting incidents, and serving as a first responder for emergencies. The role requires a high school diploma and valid driver’s license, with CPI training to be completed.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Must acquire key personal safety skills within 90 days of employment.
• Must have or be able to attend CPI training program.
• Must have valid driver’s license for mobile patrol of facility.

Responsibilities

• Conducts Security/Safety rounds of the facility twice during shift.
• Documents findings, identifies discrepancies and hazards, and tests alarm systems.
• Assists in the management of aggressive/combative patients.
• Assists licensed clinical staff in application of restraints.
• Monitors high-risk patients awaiting disposition in the ED.
• Understands and applies Medical Center’s Use of Force policy.
• Provides documentation of security incidents and activity.
• Describes and produces clear incident reports and daily logs.
• Facilitates use of emergency evacuation heliport and related policies.
• Uses ground safety training as required.
• Acts as first responder for Hazardous Material emergencies.

Skills

Security experience

CPI training

Driver's license

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma

CPI training

Job description

Job Description

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Who We Are: At Southern NH Medical Center our security team plays a crucial role in keeping everyone safe. They monitor the premises, respond to emergencies, and help maintain a calm atmosphere for patients and their families. Their presence ensures that people feel secure while they focus on healing, making them an important part of the hospital environment. Through their steady vigilance and approachable demeanor, they contribute to a safer, more reassuring space for everyone.

About the Job

Our Main Campus and West Campus have security guards on duty 24-hours a day, 7-days a week. Our Officers provides a safe and secure patient care environment by conducting safety/security rounds, emergency/crisis management, access control and prevention of crimes against people and property.

What You’ll Do

• Conducts Security/Safety rounds of the facility twice during shift.
• Document’s findings, identifies and corrects discrepancies and hazards, and tests alarm systems.
• Assists in the management of aggressive/combative patients.
• Assists licensed clinical staff in application of restraints.
• Monitors high-risk patients awaiting disposition in the ED.
• Understands and accordingly applies Medical Center’s “Use of Force” policy.
• Provides required documentation of security department incidents and activity.
• Describes and produces clear, concise reports of an incident and records in a daily activity log.
• Facilitates use of emergency evacuation heliport and understands policies governing use.
• Uses knowledge of ground safety training as required.
• Acts as first responder for Hazardous Material emergencies.
• Conducts immediate assessment of situation, isolates hazard appropriately, and activates outside resources (NPD/NFR) as needed.

Who You Are

• High school graduate required.
• Must acquire key personal safety skills within 90 days of employment (i.e., handcuff, pepper spray, crisis intervention).
• Must have or be able to attend CPI training program.
• Must have valid driver’s license for mobile patrol of facility One to two years of related security experience.

Why You’ll Love Us

• Health, dental, prescription and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Competitive pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Education & Paid Training Courses
• So much more!

Work Shift

Days, 7a-3p , every other weekend

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

SolutionHealth is an integrated health system uniquely focused on providing access to high-value primary and specialty care that meets the growing needs of the communities we serve. Together, Southern New Hampshire Health and Elliot Health System, the founding members of SolutionHealth, are committed to innovative models of care and collaboration that improve the health and well-being of more than half of million residents of our region. We start with committing to do the right thing, for each patient, always.