Security Officer - Full Time

Montefiore Nyack Hospital; Village of Nyack (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Nyack Hospital in Nyack, NY is seeking a Security Officer to maintain safety with minimal supervision. You will patrol the premises, monitor surveillance, inspect buildings and access points to prevent losses.

Responsibilities include reporting incidents to the Security Manager, covering posts during no-shows and holidays, and coordinating with other departments to support safety procedures. Requirements include High School, 1–3 years hospital security, NYS Security Guard license,

Qualifications

• High School Required
• 1-3 years Experience in a hospital setting as a Security guard
• Must have demonstrated strong leadership qualities
• Security Guard - New York Department of State Required
• CPR and First Aid Preferred
• NYS Drivers’ License Preferred

Responsibilities

• Reports to Security Manager for overall job performance.
• Assigned to fixed posts and hospital patrol.
• Covers vacant positions due to no-shows, vacation, holiday, sick time and emergencies.
• Courteous, pleasant, and helpful to the general public and Hospital staff.
• Conducts training exercises for fire drills, code silver drills, code pink and code gray alarms.
• Ensures compliance with hospital and security department policies.

Skills

Leadership

People skills

Judgement

CPR

First Aid

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

NYS Drivers’ License

Job description

City/State:

Nyack, New York

Department:

Safety & Security_2

Work Shift:

Day

Work Days:

MON-FRI, ALTERNATING WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS

Scheduled Hours:

7:30 AM-4 PM, Hours Vary

Scheduled Daily Hours:

8 HOURS

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hourly Rate/Range:

22.00

For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.

Job Summary

Security Officer; works with minimal supervision. It is the responsibility of the Security officer to secure the premises and personnel by patrolling the property; monitor surveillance equipment, inspect buildings, equipment and access points. Prevent losses and damages by observing, detecting and reporting irregularities. Communicates and works closely with all other departments in the coordination of departmental activities and requests.

Essential Functions

• Reports to Security Manager for overall job performance. Works with all members and staff from the hospital as well as the Security department.
• Assigned to fixed posts and hospital patrol. Covers vacant positions due to no-shows, vacation, holiday, sick time and any other emergencies that may develop that require immediate coverage.
• Courteous, pleasant, and helpful to the general public and Hospital staff. Must be able to handle some tasks not necessarily security related.
• Conducts training exercises for fire drills, code silver drills, code pink and code gray alarms.
• Assures compliance with all hospital and security department policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Required
• 1-3 years Experience in a hospital setting as a Security guard. Previous experience in law enforcement, Firefighter or Security Officer in a Health Care Facility preferred. Preferred
• Must have demonstrated strong leadership qualities. Ability to relate well to all types of people and act in a positive and supportive manner. Reacts in a flexible manner under unusual circumstances, which may alter normal routines. Demonstrates good judgement and common sense. (Medium proficiency)
• Security Guard - New York Department of State Required
• CPR and First Aid Preferred
• NYS Drivers’ License Preferred

Montefiore Nyack Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Nyack Hospital will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.