Sentara Health

Sentara Health

Armed Security Officer, Full-Time, Days

Suffolk, VA · Contract

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About the role

  • Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, staff, and property at the assigned facilities.
  • This role involves proactive patrols, access control, incident response, de-escalation of disruptive behavior, and collaboration with clinical staff and local law enforcement.
  • Must demonstrate professionalism, compassion, and the ability to respond effectively in high-stress healthcare environments.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
  • State DMV Motor Vehicle Record and current Valid Driver's license (Required)
  • One of the following is required:

Nice to have

  • 1 year of security, military, police or experience (Preferred)

Compensation

  • Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
  • Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
  • Sentara Health is an
  • In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.
  • For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce.

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