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Constant Patient Observer | Overnight

Listing for: Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-06
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Officer, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 USD Hourly USD 24.00 HOUR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Constant Patient Observer Full Time | Overnight | $24/hr
We Help Make Your World a Safer Place.

Securitas is a global leader in protective services, offering the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. With a presence in 47 countries, we employ over

Security Officer:
Hospital Environment

Location:

Newport, RIPayrate: $24

We Help Make Your World a Safer Place.

Securitas is a global leader in protective services, offering the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. With a presence in 47 countries, we employ over 355,000 professionals worldwide
, serve more than 150,000 clients
, and are proud to play a critical role in keeping people and communities safe.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness
. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Continuous Monitoring:
    Maintain uninterrupted observation of assigned patients to ensure a safe environment.
  • Access Control:
    Regulate access to patient care areas, screening visitors and their belongings for potential hazards.
  • Safety Assurance:
    Remove potentially harmful objects and maintain a secure setting for patients under extended care.
  • Behavior Monitoring:
    Stay alert to patient behaviors, particularly during late-night or low-activity periods.
  • Staff Protection:
    Support and protect medical staff in situations where a patient poses a risk to themselves or others.
  • Compliance:
    Adhere to company and client policies and report any changes or incidents immediately.
  • Communication &

    Collaboration:

    Notify clinical staff, chain of command, and Hospital Management of behavioral escalations or location changes; assist with patient restraints only as a last resort, prioritizing safety and dignity.
  • Customer Service:
    Provide courteous, respectful interactions with employees, patients, and visitors, presenting a professional image of the client and security team.
  • Monitoring & Patrols:
    Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to identify hazards, security violations, or unauthorized individuals; inspect buildings and grounds.
  • Incident Response:
    Protect evidence, secure accident or emergency scenes, and respond to fire, medical, hazardous materials, or weather-related incidents following established procedures.
  • Reporting:
    Prepare logs, reports, and documentation using clear grammar and professional standards.
  • Safety Enforcement:
    Ensure property removal complies with client policies; direct individuals causing disturbances to leave the premises.
  • Additional Duties:
    Perform other security-related tasks as required by site needs.
Qualifications
  • Excellent observational and de-escalation skills; able to remain calm under pressure
  • Strong communicator; capable of working closely with both clinical and security teams
  • Committed to ethical practices and following all safety protocols, always maintaining a safe and respectful approach.
Requirements
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Reliable means of communication and transportation.
  • Legal right to work in the United States.
  • Ability to effectively speak, read and write English.
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Covid-19 required for client site.
  • 1+ years of security, military or law enforcement preferred.
  • 1+ years in a healthcare or high-paced setting preferred.
Enhanced Benefits
  • Medical Insurance (Anthem), Dental Insurance (Aetna) & Vision Insurance (VSP)
  • 401k with Employer Matching
  • Paid Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Uniforms, Paid Training
  • Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
  • Specialized Programs for Continued Education for Security Officers
  • Specialized Programs to Assist in Healthy Lifestyle and Financial Wellness
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Employee Discount Programs (Vehicles, Cell Phone, Cable, Appliances, Theme Park Tickets, etc.)

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