Safety Officer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain a State Guard Certification Registration Card within six months of hire and maintain it as current.
• A state driver's license upon hire, if required by the facility.
• A current DMV H6 report, if required by the facility.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in healthcare security or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas, and conduct regular interior and exterior patrols to deter theft, violence, or unsafe behavior.
• Respond to emergency codes and assist with crowd control, evacuation, or containment as needed.
• Intervene in disruptive situations using de-escalation techniques, often in collaboration with clinical staff.
• Escort patients or visitors safely through the facility, provide directions, and assist with lost-and-found or personal property issues.
• Write detailed reports on incidents, accidents, or safety hazards and report findings to supervisors or risk management.
• Coordinate incident responses involving patients, staff, and visitors; enforce policies and procedures fairly and consistently.
• Collaborate with the Environment of Care Committee on facility safety and security.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA, and other leave options
• Employer 401(k) options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other benefits