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Sergeant Security, 1st shift

Job in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, 08100, USA
Listing for: Virtua Health
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-27
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Site Security, Security Officer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.89 - 27.81 USD Hourly USD 18.89 27.81 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Sergeant Security, 1st shift, Full Time, 40 hrs/wk

Summary

Responsible for the direction of daily activities of areas assigned. Assume overall responsibility for the safety and security of designated areas. Assign tasks to ensure continuity of operations. Identify potential security risks and respond accordingly. Complete incident reports and required documentation for all security incidents.

Responsible for the direction of daily activities of areas assigned. Assume overall responsibility for the safety and security of designated areas. Assign tasks to ensure continuity of operations. Identify potential security risks and respond accordingly. Complete incident reports and required documentation for all security incidents.

Position Responsibilities
  • Aid in training security officers.
  • Educate trains and drills hospital staff on responding to emergency situations.
  • Provide assistance in Environment of Care rounds and Joint Commission Surveys.
  • Perform the duties associated with all assigned posts including but not limited to walking and mobile security and safety rounds; stationary posts; one-to-one observer; traffic control and special assignments.; responsible for overseeing weapon screening utilizing handheld wands and the operation of the weapon screening system, investigations, incident reports and shift logs; access control; infant protection and the security of sensitive areas.
  • Provide daily operational support to the Lieutenant, Chief or Director and as needed assume responsibility for the operations of the department.
  • Collaborates and effectively communicates (verbal and written) with division team members; officer-in-charge (OIC); immediate supervisor;
    Nursing Supervisor;
    Division Management;
    Health System security teams; and law enforcement agencies.
  • Provides directions and when warranted escorts visitors, vendors, patients, and staff to appropriate locations within and outside of the facilities and parking lots. Verify all staff are wearing s and the public (visitors, vendors, contractors, etc.) obtain proper , passes and badges. Fabricates s.
  • Respond to maintenance issues during off hours and if needed, contact appropriate personnel for resolution.
Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required

2 or more years’ experience in security or comparable role.

Required Education

HS diploma or equivalent.

Training/Certifications/Licensure

Valid driver’s license required. Must be at least 21 years of age and meet insurance requirements.

NJ Security Officers Registration Act (SORA) certified preferred.

Salary:

$18.89 - $27.81 Hourly

Benefits:
  • medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance
  • health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement)
  • paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance
  • tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions

Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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