Contract Security Officer - 3rd Shift
Phoenix, AZ
100% Onsite
The Contract Security Officer I is responsible for helping maintain a safe and secure environment throughout a hospital campus, including patient care facilities and surrounding grounds. This position focuses on security, safety, emergency response, conflict de-escalation, and supporting hospital staff during patient interactions. Candidates must be professional, dependable, and comfortable working in a healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct routine security patrols and monitor assigned areas throughout the campus.
- Control facility access by monitoring entrances and exits.
- Respond to emergencies, hospital codes, drills, and safety incidents.
- Assist staff with patient interventions and provide support during behavioral incidents.
- Utilize verbal de-escalation techniques to help resolve conflicts safely.
- Promote and support Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) practices.
- Complete incident reports and maintain accurate documentation.
- Monitor security cameras, radios, telephones, and other security equipment.
- Perform building safety inspections and report hazards.
- Assist with vehicle inspections, radio maintenance, and other security-related duties.
- Rotate through various security posts as assigned.
Qualifications
- Previous security, corrections, military, law enforcement, healthcare security, or related experience preferred.
- Strong verbal communication and conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to remain calm and professional during emergency situations.
- Experience writing incident reports and following written and verbal instructions.
- Comfortable using security equipment, radios, surveillance cameras, and communication systems.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with hospital staff.
- Ability to lift, carry, walk, stand, and perform other physical duties throughout the shift.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and respectful environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
Requirements
- Must obtain a Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPCC) if not already in possession.
- Ability to pass all pre-employment screening requirements.
Required Health Clearances
Candidates must complete the following during onboarding:
- Rubella/Rubeola Titers or MMR Vaccination
- Hepatitis B Titer or Hepatitis B Vaccination
- Varicella Titer or Varicella Vaccination
- Current TB Skin Test or QuantiFERON-TB Gold (within the past 12 months)
- N-95 Mask Fit Test
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in healthcare security who enjoy working in
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
