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Security Officer - Armed

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_onNorth Military Highway, Military Circle, Norfolk, Virginia, 23502, United States

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About the Team

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a 525-bed tertiary care facility in Norfolk, VA, serving as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. As the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center in Hampton Roads, the hospital specializes in heart and vascular care, neurosciences, oncology, and advanced imaging. The facility is also home to the Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer with a workforce of nearly 30,000 members. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are guiding principles to ensure the organization reflects the communities it serves. In support of the mission "to improve health every day," the organization maintains a tobacco-free environment.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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North Military Highway, Military Circle, Norfolk, Virginia, 23502, United States

Norfolk, Virginia

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circlePatrol campus and monitor activity in and around buildings and grounds
  • check_circleRespond appropriately to routine and emergency situations
  • check_circleConduct camera surveillance and maintain department logs and records
  • check_circlePerform security investigations and evaluate situations for timely resolution

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Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Valid Drivers License, Virginia DCJS – Armed Officer Certificate, Certified Healthcare Security Officer, Chso, Iahs, Surveillance, Monitoring, Security Investigations, Computer Skills.

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required).

Frequently asked questions about Security Officer - Armed at Sentara Health

What does a Security Officer - Armed at Sentara Health do?expand_more
In this Security Officer - Armed at Sentara Health role, you will patrol campus and monitor activity in and around buildings and grounds; respond appropriately to routine and emergency situations; conduct camera surveillance and maintain department logs and records; and perform security investigations and evaluate situations for timely resolution.
What are the requirements for this Security Officer - Armed role?expand_more
Sentara Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High School Diploma or Equivalent; Valid Drivers License with acceptable driving record; One year of security experience; Virginia DCJS – Armed Officer Certificate within 90 days of hire; and Certified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) certification within 90 days of hire.
Where is the Security Officer - Armed role at Sentara Health located?expand_more
Security Officer - Armed at Sentara Health is based in North Military Highway, Military Circle, Norfolk, Virginia, 23502, United States. This is a on-site role.
  • check_circleMonitor concealed weapons detection systems at division entrances
  • check_circleExercise discretion regarding weapon use only during extreme attacks
  • check_circleProvide a physically safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and employees
  • Requirements

    • verifiedHigh School Diploma or Equivalent
    • verifiedValid Drivers License with acceptable driving record
    • verifiedOne year of security experience
    • verifiedVirginia DCJS – Armed Officer Certificate within 90 days of hire
    • verifiedCertified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) certification within 90 days of hire

    Nice to Have

    Former military or law enforcement experience

    Benefits & Perks

    check_circleMedical, Dental, and Vision planscheck_circleAdoption, Fertility, and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000check_circlePaid Time Off and Sick Leavecheck_circlePaid Parental and Family Caregiver Leavecheck_circleEmergency Backup Carecheck_circleLong-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness planscheck_circleLife Insurancecheck_circle401k/403B with Employer Matchcheck_circleTuition Assistance of $5,250/year and discounted education through Guild Educationcheck_circleStudent Debt Pay Down of $10,000
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    Company

    Sentara Health

    Industry

    Hospitals and Health Care

    Headquarters

    Hampton Roads, VA

    Open Roles

    10

    Sentara Hospitals, part of the Sentara Health network, operates as a not-for-profit health care system serving patients across Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. Based in Hampton Roads, VA, the organization manages 12 hospitals, including 10 with Magnet® recognition, and delivers care through its integrated network of clinical services, research, and health plans. Sentara Health Plans extends its reach to over 1 million members in Virginia and Florida, combining preventive care, treatment, and wellness programs to support community health. The system employs more than 34,000 individuals, positioning it among the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the U.S. Recognized nationally for clinical excellence and safety, Sentara prioritizes innovation to enhance patient experiences. Recent accolades include Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes’ Best-In-State Employer (2024), and distinctions as a top employer for veterans and women. With a focus on quality and accessibility, Sentara Hospitals remains committed to advancing health outcomes in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions.
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    Quick Overview

    Experience

    1+ yrs (Entry Level)

    Education

    High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

    Job Type

    Full-Time

    Skills Required

    Valid Drivers LicenseVirginia DCJS – Armed Officer CertificateCertified Healthcare Security OfficerChsoIahsSurveillance
    $70k-0
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    Is this Security Officer - Armed job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
    Sentara Health has listed this Security Officer - Armed role as on-site.
    How much experience is required for this Security Officer - Armed role?expand_more
    Security Officer - Armed at Sentara Health typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
    What skills do you need for the Security Officer - Armed role at Sentara Health?expand_more
    Key skills for Security Officer - Armed at Sentara Health include Valid Drivers License; Virginia DCJS – Armed Officer Certificate; Certified Healthcare Security Officer; Chso; Iahs; Surveillance; Monitoring; and Security Investigations.
    What education is required for Security Officer - Armed at Sentara Health?expand_more
    Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required).
    What category does the Security Officer - Armed role belong to?expand_more
    Security Officer - Armed at Sentara Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.

    About Sentara Health

    Sentara Hospitals, part of the Sentara Health network, operates as a not-for-profit health care system serving patients across Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. Based in Hampton Roads, VA, the organization manages 12 hospitals, including 10 with Magnet® recognition, and delivers care through its integrated network of clinical services, research, and health plans. Sentara Health Plans extends its reach to over 1 million members in Virginia and Florida, combining preventive care, treatment, and wellness programs to support community health. The system employs more than 34,000 individuals, positioning it among the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the U.S. Recognized nationally for clinical excellence and safety, Sentara prioritizes innovation to enhance patient experiences. Recent accolades include Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes’ Best-In-State Employer (2024), and distinctions as a top employer for veterans and women. With a focus on quality and accessibility, Sentara Hospitals remains committed to advancing health outcomes in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions.

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