About this role
Security Officer Patient Protection Job in Wakefield-Peacedale, Rhode Island
Wakefield-Peacedale, Rhode Island
Position Type: Full Time
Shift Type: Overnight Req ID: 2026-1707864
Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday
Date posted: 10/14/2026
Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
As a Security Officer Patient Protection in Wakefield, RI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a healthcare setting, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support patients, visitors, and staff with exceptional customer service and communication. You will contribute to a caring environment through teamwork, integrity, and a reliable, agile approach that puts people first.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: 21.22 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTime
Mon11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Tue11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Wed11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Thur11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Sun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities in a healthcare location.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity or hazards.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and coordinating with appropriate hospital personnel and/or emergency responders.
- Assist with access control by monitoring entrances, verifying authorization as directed, and documenting visitor, contractor, and incident information in accordance with site procedures.
- Help maintain a professional presence that supports a welcoming healthcare environment and helps deter unauthorized access, disruptive behavior, and theft.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must meet hospital vaccination requirements.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Why Join Us:
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health
Benefits
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Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
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Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.
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