Security Guard Job at Montefiore Health System in New York

Overview

Montefiore is a premier academic health system and the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, serving the more than 3 million people living in the New York City region and the Hudson Valley. Montefiore is doing more to deliver science-driven care where, when and how patients need it most. With our new member and affiliate locations in Westchester, Rockland and Orange counties, Montefiore offers patients state-of-the-art healthcare close to home.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Full-time Security Officer at our Montefiore New Rochelle Facility.

Job Summary

The Security Officer provides Security and related assignments to ensure the safety of the Medical Center\'s patients, visitor, and staff. The Security Officer prevents destructive acts to the Medical Center\'s property and will perform related duties as required.

Location and Schedule

City/State: New Rochelle, New York

Grant Funded: No

Department: MNR Security

Work Shift: Evening

Work Days: TUES-SAT

Scheduled Hours: 4 PM-12 AM

Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS

Hourly Rate: $22.19

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Responsibilities

• Guards and secures designated entrances/exits to insure that only patients, employees, and authorized visitors enter the Facility.
• Patrols specific areas in and around the Facility.
• Interacts and cooperates with Montefiore Staff in scheduled rounds and in response to ad hoc Security issues.
• Monitors flow of visitors into and within Facility providing directions to specific authorized destinations.
• Responds to emergency/unusual situations in facility including fires, disturbances, disruptive patients, or visitors and other occurrences when assistance is required or needed by the staff according to Montefiore procedures and policies.
• Check authorizations to remove Medical Center property from Facility, safeguards facility, patient, and employee property according to Montefiore procedures and policies.
• Conducts initial investigation of incidents and prepares and submits all required reports according to Montefiore procedures and policies.
• Exercise constant vigilance in reference to patients, staff, and visitors within facility, receives complaints and suggestions from staff and communicates these responses to supervisor.
• Performs ancillary support functions including but not limited to morgue operations, vehicular traffic control, off hours receipt of packages, information desk duties, and transporting people or packages between Montefiore facilities.
• Performs all related duties as assigned by Security Supervisor as required.

Required

• High School Diploma/G.E.D. required.
• 3 years of work experience required.
• Completion of a New York State approved Security Guard training program required.
• NYS Guard Registration License required.
• CPI Certification required.
• CPR & Basic First Aid Certification required.

Preferred

• NYS Class 4 Drivers License preferred.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore New Rochelle 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.