Security Guard HRS-829

Position Summary

The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors by patrolling and monitoring premises to prevent unauthorized access, vandalism, theft, and other unlawful activities. This position also ensures facility readiness in case of emergencies and supports overall hospital operations through presence, visibility, and responsive service.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of duties to safeguard the facility's buildings, grounds, and occupants.
• Ensures safety protocols are followed and provides a visible deterrent to potential threats.
• Patrols interior and exterior areas of the hospital and district grounds on a scheduled or random basis.
• Observes and reports unusual activities, safety hazards, and equipment malfunctions.
• Intervenes in suspicious or unauthorized activity; questions individuals, detains if necessary, and contacts local law enforcement as appropriate.
• Assists employees, patients, and visitors by escorting them to vehicles or other areas as requested.
• Monitors and enforces parking regulations, checking for proper parking authorization.
• Inspects exterior lighting and emergency access routes to ensure facility readiness.
• Documents incidents and routine patrols through detailed written reports or electronic logs.
• Maintains key control systems, manages issuance and retrieval of employee ID badges.
• Responds to emergency codes and participates in drills and real-time situations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned to support operational needs.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a healthcare facility preferred.
• 1-year of security guard experience in a health care is highly desired.

Pay

• $25-34/hour

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