Security Officer - Per Diem

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

Job summary

Montefiore Nyack Hospital is seeking a Security Officer for the night shift to protect the premises and people. The role requires patrolling the property, monitoring surveillance, inspecting facilities, and reporting irregularities with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities include responding to incidents, coordinating with hospital departments, and supporting drills. High school diploma and NYS Security Guard certification are expected; CPR/First Aid and a valid NY Driver's License are

Qualifications

• High School required.
• 1–3 years hospital security experience preferred.
• Demonstrates leadership and good judgment.
• Security Guard - New York Department of State required.
• CPR and First Aid preferred.
• NYS Driver's License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Secure premises and personnel by patrolling the property.
• Monitor surveillance equipment and inspect access points.
• Respond to irregularities and coordinate with departments.
• Communicate with hospital staff and security manager.
• Assist with drills and safety procedures.

Skills

Hospital security

Patrol

Emergency response

Leadership

NYS Security Guard

CPR/First Aid

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Surveillance cameras

Job description

City/State:

Nyack, New York

Department:

Safety & Security_2

Work Shift:

Night

Work Days:

MON-FRI, VARIED HOURS, PER DIEM, WEEKENDS

Scheduled Hours:

3:30 PM-12 AM

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.