Security Officer - FT Evenings

About the role

Full-time Security Officer position at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center, 405 W Country Club Rd, Roswell, NM. Evening shift (schedule to be determined). The role focuses on providing a safe, respectful, and purposeful work environment where talent is recognized and professional development is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Patrol all areas of the facility, clinics, and surrounding grounds to deter and detect unauthorized or suspicious activity.
• Provide assistance to visitors, including giving directions, answering questions, and escorting individuals as needed.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and conduct regular inspections of property to identify and address security risks.
• Investigate and document reports of suspicious activity, safety concerns, and security violations.
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, ensuring appropriate actions are taken to resolve issues safely.
• Secure property by locking doors, windows, and gates after business hours and verifying the security of access points.
• Direct traffic, enforce parking regulations, and assist with crowd control during events or emergencies.
• Collaborate with hospital staff and law enforcement during security‑related situations.
• Complete and maintain accurate incident reports, logs, and documentation related to security activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1‑2 years of experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field (required).
• 0‑2 years of experience working in a healthcare or hospital setting (preferred).
• BLS – Basic Life Support certification issued by AHA, ARC, or ASHI (required).
• IAHSS Certification as a Security Officer or Facility Security Officer Certification (preferred).
• State‑specific licensure where required (e.g., Alaska Security Guard license; Georgia 24‑hour Basic Security Officer Training plus CPI certification; Tennessee Security Guard license).

Skills

• Strong observational skills and attention to detail to identify potential security risks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, visitors, and staff.
• Ability to remain calm and take appropriate action in high‑pressure situations.
• Knowledge of security practices, procedures, and equipment operation.
• Proficiency in writing clear and accurate incident reports.
• Physical ability to patrol and respond to emergencies across a large facility.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Extended illness bank (EIB)
• Matching 401(k)
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Rewards & recognition programs
• Exclusive discounts and perks