Licensed NYS Security Guard

Central Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Syracuse, NY seeks a Security position to safeguard residents, visitors, and staff. Duties include screening entrants, handling calls, and coordinating with the Director of Security. The role supports DOH regulations and facility safety, with weekend 6-2 shifts and per diem terms.

The incumbent will log activities, escort visitors, and assist with door and gate security, while communicating effectively with staff and residents’ families as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid security license per employment.
• Experience greeting and screening visitors per DOH regulations.
• Ability to answer and screen calls and transfer to extensions.

Responsibilities

• Greet and screen all individuals that enter the building per DOH regulations.
• Answer and screen all incoming calls and transfer to the appropriate extensions.
• Act as a resource, giving directions and information to visitors or contacting staff as needed.
• Receive report from security/supervisor on previous shift.
• Log out residents when leaving the facility, ensuring accompanied exit.
• Review the logbook for activities and pass-down information.
• Notify RN managers of lab and x-ray result faxes.
• Prepare chart tags, door tags, and name bracelets when needed.
• Ensure doors and gates are secure at the appropriate times.
• Escort persons off the property.
• Other duties as per the job description.

Skills

Security license

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Central Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is committed to keeping their residents, resident's families and employees safe.

Security position performs all functions as it relates to security/receptionist duties. Patrol the facility and property. Serves as a visible deterrent to crime and policy violations. Detect suspicious activities, watches for infractions and criminal acts.

Position reports directly to Director of Security.

Security License Required for employment

Duties include but not limited to:

Greet and screen all individuals that enter the building per DOH regulations.

Answer and screen all incoming calls and transfer to the appropriate extensions.

Act as a resource. Give directions and information to visitors as needed or contact an employee to assist them.

Receive report from security/supervisor on previous shift.

Log out residents when leaving the facility. Ensure that residents are accompanied by an employee, transportation driver, or a family member when leaving the facility.

Review the logbook for activities and important pass down information.

Notify RN managers/supervisors of lab and x-ray result faxes.

Prepare chart tags, door tags, and name bracelets when needed.

Ensuring doors and gates are secure at the appropriate times.

Escort persons off the property

Other duties as per the job description.

Shifts: Weekends 6-2, Per Diem