Security Professional - Afternoon Evening Shift

Security Officer

Security
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Evening
Facility: RWJ Somerset
Department: Security
Pay Range: $24.64 per hour
Job Title: Security Officer
Department Name: Security
Status: Hourly
Shift: Evening
Pay Range: $24.64 - $24.64 per hour
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The RWJBH Security Officer ensures a safe and secure environment for all patients, visitors, and staff with blend of vigilance and compassionate service, you will be part of a team that represents the Organization using a positive attitude when on duty in all interactions. The officer balances the demands of security protocols with understanding and respect for those in the healthcare setting. This role is central in upholding our commitment to safety, customer service, and supportive care embodied by our mission to compassionately protect and help the people, property, and quality of our health system, together.
High School Diploma or GED required.
All out of state driver license's need to have their driver's license and registration transferred to New Jersey state within 60 days of hire.
Ability to acquire certification for de-escalation training within ninety (90) days of hire.
A minimum of one (1) year of customer service, security experience, or prior military service preferred.
Proficiency in keyboarding/data entry and experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
Bilingual language skills to effectively communicate with a multilingual community preferred but not required. (Spanish, Portuguese, Polish depending on facility needs.)
Variable (8 hour) Shifts
Per Diem
Conduct patrols and monitor facilities to maintain a secure environment for healthcare operations, adapting to indoor and outdoor posts as required.
Provide professional customer service while vigilantly watching for and addressing potential security threats.
Manage access control systems, perform data entry, and utilize Microsoft Office for incident reporting and administrative tasks.
Perform weapon screening and enforce facility policies, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
Respond to emergencies, participating in crisis de-escalation using certified training techniques.
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey-whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.