Security Officer - Full Time - Night

Hackensack Meridian Health, Inc.; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Security Officer at Hackensack Meridian Health will safeguard patients, visitors and staff across the Medical Center campus, performing continuous surveillance, responding to incidents and documenting events with precision.

This role requires strong communication, reliable judgment, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced healthcare environment. A valid driver's license is required, and background checks are conducted periodically.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite required.

Responsibilities

• Safety and well-being of patients, team members, physicians, visitors, students, and property.
• Perform continuous surveillance, report incidents, and document events.
• Provide quality guest services and assistance to all persons visiting the Medical Center.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Proficient computer skills

Education

High School diploma/GED

2 years of college credits

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Security Officer will assume responsibility for the safety and well-being of patients, team members, physicians, visitors, students and Medical Center property. These responsibilities include but are not limited to continuous surveillance, reporting and documenting all incidents and remaining sensitive to the need for delivery of quality guest services and assistance to all persons visiting the Medical Center.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• 2 years of college credits.
• Previous experience as Security Officer or Law Enforcement experience.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Possession of a valid driver's license
• Full scale State, County, Federal, and License Check will be conducted every other year.