About this role
AdventHealth is hiring a full-time Security Officer II for its emergency room facility located at 1775 State Road 207 in St. Augustine, Florida, working the night shift.
### What you'll do
- Patrol assigned areas and respond to emergency, non-emergency, and alarm calls including fire alarms and drills
- Investigate suspicious persons and activities, documenting incidents through written and electronic reports
- Use verbal de-escalation techniques to diffuse disputes and potentially violent situations
- Monitor vehicle and pedestrian traffic on hospital property, verifying identification and policy compliance
- Administer initial first aid to the level of training attained
- Collaborate with medical and nursing staff to resolve patient-related security concerns
### What we're looking for
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 1 year of related security experience required
- Valid driver's license required
- BLS/CPR certification preferred
- Preferred certifications: handcuffing, pepper spray, baton, or TASER (or equivalent national certifications)
- Knowledge of access control and CCTV systems preferred; familiarity with emergency management principles a plus
### What's included
- Pay range: $17.63–$28.20/hr ($36,670–$58,656 annualized)
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance from day one
- Paid time off from day one
- 403(b) retirement plan
- 4 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
- Career development resources and whole-person well-being support
### About the practice
AdventHealth is a faith-based, not-for-profit health system operating hospitals and care sites across multiple states, with a mission centered on whole-person health in body, mind, and spirit. The St. Augustine ER campus serves the surrounding community with around-the-clock emergency services. The security team plays a direct role in maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.