Security Officer, 2nd shift

Security Officer, 2nd shift, Full Time, 40 hrs/wk

Summary

Safeguard, patrol, and monitor buildings, grounds, and property to protect lives, property, prevent theft, fire, vandalism, and unauthorized entry while abiding by Virtua policy and procedures. Assist visitors, patients, vendors, and staff with excellent customer service and hospitality. Conduct weapon screening at public entrances with approved technology. Provide accurate information, directions, and respond to all emergency situations. Escalate emergencies to law enforcement as needed.

Monitor alarms and security cameras.

• Perform duties associated with assigned posts, including walking/mobility rounds, stationary posts, traffic control, and special assignments; may monitor doors, surveillance cameras, and alarms.
• Utilize Health System technology to provide visitor control, input and output data; responsible for weapon screening with handheld wands and EVOLV system, investigations, incident reports, and shift logs; access control; infant protection and security of sensitive areas.
• Effectively communicate (verbal and written) to division team members, officer-in-charge, supervisors, nursing supervisors, security teams, and law enforcement agencies.
• Provide directions and escort visitors, vendors, patients, and staff to appropriate locations; verify s and pass issuance; fabricate s as needed.
• Respond to maintenance issues and communicate with leadership to resolve them.
• Respond to emergency situations such as CODE Security, CODE RED alerts; serve as first‑level operations responder; recognize and respond to hazardous/chemical spills; assist with specialized equipment as required.

• 2 years of security experience preferred.
• Ability to stay levelheaded and respond quickly in stressful situations.
• Proficient written and oral communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• NY Security Officers Registration Act (SORA) certification preferred.

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