Security Officer- ARMED

Silver Lake Hospital of Newark, NJ is seeking to hire a full time Armed Security Officer- Flex shifts.

Retired Law Enforcement Officers (LEO) are welcome to apply!!!

ABOUT SILVER LAKE HOSPITAL

Silver Lake Hospital is a long-term acute care hospital with a reputation of providing patients with a place to heal before heading home. A long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) is an acute care specialty hospital that provides highly advanced and focused care for higher acuity patients who have not responded to short-term treatment in traditional general hospitals. The average length of stay in an LTACH is 25 days as compared to a 3-5 day average stay in a general hospital. Our safe and state of the art hospital is designed to admit and care for the most critically ill patients.

We pride ourselves as being a leader in the LTACH community by recruiting and retaining the finest talent possible. This is why we offer top pay, great benefits, and awesome perks . Our management also takes the time to train staff members and is very hands-on and knowledgeable.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for maintaining overall security of the facility, including the protection of patients, employees and hospital property. The Security Officer is responsible for the enforcement of hospital safety and security policies, performing required rounds and dealing with emergencies as they arise. In addition, the Security Officer must demonstrate the ability to think clearly and independently and work collaboratively with all peers.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Current state-issued driver's license in good standing.
• Valid SORA certification.
• Valid NJ license to carry a handgun.
• Minimum of 4+ years of work experience in security preferred.
• Must also possess emotional maturity, honesty, reliability, as well as an ability to understand and follow instructions.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this position, complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you!

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