Nacogdoches Medical Center, a nearly 50-year anchor of East Texas healthcare, is seeking a PRN Nights Security Officer (Unarmed) to help maintain a safe, secure environment across its full-service acute care campus. This is a hands-on, patient-facing role that blends facility protection with genuine customer service — ideal for a security or law enforcement professional who thrives in a healthcare setting. The position supports a multi-service-line hospital with active clinical programs in cardiology, oncology, neuroscience, OB/GYN, and bariatric surgery.
Perks and Benefits
- PRN (as-needed) nights engagement with flexible scheduling
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (eligibility based on employment status)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance
Practice Highlights
- Unarmed security role covering a full-service acute care hospital campus in Nacogdoches, TX
- Responsibilities include facility patrol, entrance/exit monitoring, credential verification, and directing authorized personnel and visitors
- Responds to emergency and unusual situations including disturbances, disruptive individuals, fires, and medical emergencies — including patient restraint per facility and corporate policy
- Provides traffic and parking control across the campus
- Prepares and submits incident documentation in accordance with facility policies and procedures
- Works alongside a multidisciplinary team serving active service lines: OB/GYN, cardiology (cath lab and electrophysiology), cancer care, neuroscience (Brainlab technology, stroke treatment), and bariatric surgery
- Collaborative environment with staff, patients, physicians, students, vendors, and visitors across a high-activity healthcare campus
- Facility has served the East Texas community for nearly 50 years with a strong team-oriented culture
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; equivalent combination of education and experience considered
- Minimum 2 years in a security, law enforcement, or military role — OR at least 3 years in a strong customer service capacity with demonstrated ability and willingness to learn security practices
- Valid state driver's license required
- AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- State-required security licensure or certification must be current and maintained
- Working knowledge of regulatory requirements and security orders (written and oral) pertaining to assigned duties
About the Community
Nacogdoches is one of the oldest towns in Texas, situated in the Piney Woods of East Texas — a region known for its towering loblolly pines, lakes, and a slower, community-centered pace of life. The city offers a low cost of living, a historic downtown, and proximity to Stephen F. Austin State University, which contributes to a vibrant local culture. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy nearby Lake Nacogdoches and the Angelina National Forest, while the Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston metro areas are each within a roughly three-hour drive for weekend access to major urban amenities.