Security Guard

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn; New York (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is seeking a Security Guard to ensure the safety of patients, staff and visitors across the hospital facilities in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The role involves patrolling, responding to alarms, assisting in patient transport and coordinating with hospital leadership to enforce policies.

A High School Diploma or GED and NYS Security Guard Registration are required; CPR/Heart Saver certification is preferred and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• NYS Security Guard Registration required.
• CPR/Heart Saver Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Patrols hospital facilities and medical offices on foot or by patrols.
• Provides information to visitors, vendors, and employees and directs them to proper destinations.
• Responds to calls for morgue duty and safe handling of valuables.

Skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NYS Security Guard Registration

CPR/Heart Saver Certification

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, and serves as NYU Langone Health's anchor for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the entire borough. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

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Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Security Guard.

In this role, the successful candidate Responsible for the safety and security of patients, staff and visitors. Is alert and aware of all activities within designated area around post or on monitor. Carries out all instructions of the supervisor and/ or policies and directives issued in the hospital or by the director.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Perform a variety of duties to include, but not limited to floor patrols or rounds within the hospital as well as medical offices.
• Provides routine information to visitors, vendors and employees and directs them to the proper destination.
• Respond to calls for morgue duty (i.e. transport deceased patient to the morgue and responsible for proper release of the body).
• Upon request, collect patient valuables and secure in the property room safe until called for.
• Routinely provide escort service to staff and visitors.
• Respond to alarm activation and investigate cause.
• Maintains a professional appearance at all times by being properly uniformed and well groomed.
• Assist in conducting all fire drills within the hospital.
• Periodically provide one on one observation of psychiatric patients.
• Assist in patient restraint (i.e. Emergency Department, Psychiatric unit).
• Collect and properly document lost and found items.
• Keep a daily activity log of all activities and calls for service.

Minimum Qualifications

To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or GED required, NYS Security Guard Registration.

Required Licenses

Security Guard Reg-NYS

Preferred Qualifications

2+ yrs prior security experience preferred

CPR / Heart saver certifications

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.

View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $54,212.92 - $75,302.17 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.