Security Officer, Unarmed

Sentara is hiring a Security Officer
- Unarmed

This position is fully onsite.

Location: 1330 Sentara Park

Schedule: Monday
- Friday

Hours: 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

The Security Officer provides a physically safe and secure environment for patients, visitors and employees at Sentara Hospitals and Free-standing Emergency Departments.

The Security Officer actively patrols campus and monitors activity in and around buildings and grounds and responds appropriately to routine and emergency situations. This individual performs camera surveillance, maintains department logs and records, uses computer skills for documentation of daily activities, conducts security investigations, evaluates situations, and takes appropriate steps for professional and timely resolution.

The Security Officer provides a physically safe and secure environment for patients, visitors and employees at Sentara Facilities. The Security Officer actively patrols campus and monitors activity through various methods and means.

To bolster safety and security for our patients and team members, Sentara has implemented a Fit for Duty assessment to ensure that our officers meet a minimum standard of fitness.

• High school Diploma (Required)

• Certified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) required within 90 days of hire
• Handle with Care certification required within 90 days of hire
• Valid Driver's license (Required)

• 1 year of security experience (Required)
• Must have good driving record.
• Experience in law enforcement (Preferred)
• Patrolling experience (Preferred)
• Must be willing to carry a gun, if needed

• Must be capable of participating in a physical fitness assessment (Required)