Security Guard

NYU Langone Health • Brooklyn, NY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

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. Learn more about NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , Twitter , YouTube and Instagram . 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.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• NYS Security Guard Registration
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• 2+ yrs prior security experience preferred
• CPR / Heart saver certifications

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.

Benefits

• financial security benefits
• a generous time-off program
• employee resources groups for peer support
• holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED