Virtua Health
Safeguard, patrol, and monitor buildings, grounds, and property for the purpose of protecting lives, property, preventing theft, fire, vandalism, and unauthorized entry while abiding by and enforcing Virtua policy and procedure. Assist visitors, patients, vendors, and staff by providing excellent customer service, hospitality, and a positive experience. Conduct weapon screening at public entrances with approved technology. Provide accurate information, directions, and respond to all emergency situations. Escalate emergency situations to law enforcement as needed. Monitor alarms and security cameras.
Position Responsibilities
Perform the duties associated with all assigned posts, including walking and mobile security and safety rounds, stationary posts, traffic control, and special assignments; may monitor doors, surveillance cameras, and alarms. Utilize Health System technology and systems to provide visitor control, input and output data; responsible for weapon screening using handheld wands and the operation of the EVOLV weapon screening system, investigations, incident reports, and shift logs; access control; infant protection and the security of sensitive areas. Effectively communicate (verbal and written) to division team members, officer-in-charge (OIC), immediate supervisor, Nursing Supervisor, Health System security teams, and law enforcement agencies. Provide directions and escort visitors, vendors, patients, and staff to appropriate locations within and outside the facilities and parking lots. Verify all staff are wearing ID badges and that public (visitors, vendors, contractors, etc.) obtain proper ID bands, passes, and badges; fabricate ID badges. Respond to all major and minor maintenance issues and communicate with the appropriate leadership to resolve the situation. Respond to emergency situations such as CODE Security and CODE RED alerts; serve as a first‑level operations responder. Respond and recognize all hazardous/chemical substance spills. Assist and use specialized equipment as required. Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required
2 years security experience preferred. Ability to stay levelheaded and respond quickly in stressful situations. Proficient written and oral communication skills. Required Education
HS diploma or equivalent. Training/Certifications/Licensure
Valid Driver’s License Required. NJ Security Officers Registration Act (SORA) certified preferred. Seniority Level
Entry level Employment Type
Full-time Job Function
Other, Information Technology, and Management Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Perform the duties associated with all assigned posts, including walking and mobile security and safety rounds, stationary posts, traffic control, and special assignments; may monitor doors, surveillance cameras, and alarms. Utilize Health System technology and systems to provide visitor control, input and output data; responsible for weapon screening using handheld wands and the operation of the EVOLV weapon screening system, investigations, incident reports, and shift logs; access control; infant protection and the security of sensitive areas. Effectively communicate (verbal and written) to division team members, officer-in-charge (OIC), immediate supervisor, Nursing Supervisor, Health System security teams, and law enforcement agencies. Provide directions and escort visitors, vendors, patients, and staff to appropriate locations within and outside the facilities and parking lots. Verify all staff are wearing ID badges and that public (visitors, vendors, contractors, etc.) obtain proper ID bands, passes, and badges; fabricate ID badges. Respond to all major and minor maintenance issues and communicate with the appropriate leadership to resolve the situation. Respond to emergency situations such as CODE Security and CODE RED alerts; serve as a first‑level operations responder. Respond and recognize all hazardous/chemical substance spills. Assist and use specialized equipment as required. Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required
2 years security experience preferred. Ability to stay levelheaded and respond quickly in stressful situations. Proficient written and oral communication skills. Required Education
HS diploma or equivalent. Training/Certifications/Licensure
Valid Driver’s License Required. NJ Security Officers Registration Act (SORA) certified preferred. Seniority Level
Entry level Employment Type
Full-time Job Function
Other, Information Technology, and Management Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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