Security Office

Sentara Hospitals • Virginia Beach, VA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Park in Virginia Beach is looking to hire a Security Officer. Candidates require mobile patrols in the surrounding areas. This is a second shift schedule: Monday- Friday from 3:30pm to 11:30pm 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, clinics 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. The four-part assessment includes a response walk, a stair climb, a drag to safety and a lift. Certified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) and Handle with Care certification required within 90 days of hire.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Valid Driver’s license
• Certified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) and Handle with Care certification required within 90 days of hire.
• 1 year of Security experience required

Responsibilities

• Actively patrols campus and monitors activity in and around buildings and grounds
• Responds appropriately to routine and emergency situations
• Performs camera surveillance
• Maintains department logs and records
• Uses computer skills for documentation of daily activities
• Conducts security investigations
• Evaluates situations
• Takes appropriate steps for professional and timely resolution

Benefits

• Caring For Your Family and Your Career
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED