Unarmed Hospital Security Officer

Mercy Health; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy Health is seeking a Protective Services Officer (Unarmed) at Lourdes Hospital. The role focuses on internal and external safety, responding to incidents, and supporting investigations as needed.

The officer will patrol facilities, escort individuals, and enforce safety policies across the campus. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and completion of training such as Non-Violent Crisis Intervention within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Vocational/Technical Degree is preferred.
• 1-2 years of security, law enforcement, or military experience is preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Protects patients, visitors and employees by providing escorts and patrolling hospital grounds.
• Deters criminal activity through routine patrols of hospital property including parking areas.
• Enforces hospital policies and maintains safety protocols across the facility.
• Monitors security systems and documents incidents with daily activity logs.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational/Technical Degree (preferred)

Job description

Mercy Health is seeking a Protective Services Officer (Unarmed) at Lourdes Hospital. The role focuses on internal and external safety, responding to incidents, and supporting investigations as needed.

The officer will patrol facilities, escort individuals, and enforce safety policies across the campus. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and completion of training such as Non-Violent Crisis Intervention within six months of hire.