Security Officer, PRN, Baptist South

Date Posted: Apr 17, 2024

Status: PRN

Shift Details: Various shifts

Job Summary

Baptist Health is looking to add a Security Officer to our Protective Services Department at Baptist Medical Center Downtown. This is a PRN opportunity, that allows flexibility with your schedule. 

The Security Officer's primary function is to assure the day-to-day safety and security of patients, visitors, and employees by patrolling and monitoring the medical center properties. As patient safety and experience are top priority this growing team is currently implementing new technologies such as metal detectors. 

As a Security Officer you will be responsible for:

  • Reporting any unusual circumstances, and take appropriate corrective actions
  • Insuring the protection of individuals from harm by monitoring for safety hazards
  • Providing escort services
  • Respond to unsafe situations
  • Enforce hospital parking regulations 
  • Assist individuals with obtaining help for vehicle problems

This Security Officer will be located at Baptist South. If you are interested in this full-time opportunity, please apply now!


Education Required

High School Diploma/GED

Education Preferred

Associate's Degree

Experience

  • 1-2 years Law Enforcement Experience
  • 1-2 years Law Enforcement Experience Preferred
  • 1-2 years Security Officer Experience Preferred
  • 1-2 years Military Experience Preferred
  • 1-2 years Security Officer Experience
  • 1-2 years Military Experience

License and Certification

  • International Assn for Healthcare Security & Safety (IAHSS) Advanced Certification Preferred Or
  • International Assn for Healthcare Security & Safety (IAHSS) Safety Certification Preferred Or
  • International Assn for Healthcare Security & Safety (IAHSS) Basic Certification Preferred Or
  • Driver's License Required

Location

Baptist South
14550 Old St. Augustine Rd
Jacksonville, FL, 32258


Location Overview

Opened in 2005 in southern Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center South has doubled in size. This full-service hospital provides a healing environment, from its architecture to amenities, and also is a digital environment using an electronic medical record. Baptist South was designated a Magnet™ hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care and is a Joint Commission-certified stroke center and an accredited chest pain center. Baptist Medical Center South has been ranked No. 1 among metro Jacksonville hospitals in the U.S. News and World Report annual Best Hospital rankings.  Baptist has also been named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare. The hospital is minutes away from sports, shopping, music, cultural and entertainment venues, as well as beautiful beaches.

About Baptist Health

Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.