Per Diem Security Officer - NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital As Needed Varied Days & Varied Shifts, including weekends & holidays

NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital at NYU Langone Health is a leading specialty hospital focused on musculoskeletal diseases, offering advanced orthopedic programs and the largest pediatric orthopedic program in New York City. It is consistently ranked among the top orthopedic centers nationwide. The hospital employs expert physicians who combine extensive experience, research, and the latest technology for bone and joint issues. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, Rheumatology, Neurology, and Radiology. NYU Langone Health values equity and inclusion, aiming to be a place where diverse faculty, staff, and students can thrive.

This role is for a Per Diem Security Officer responsible for providing security by protecting patients, faculty, staff, students, and visitors, and preventing damage to hospital property.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or the equivalent.
• Valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Effective oral, written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Prior military/law enforcement experience or Fire Drill Conductor Certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Patrols NYU Langone Orthopedic grounds and facilities to safeguard life and property.
• Performs various security checks to safeguard life and property.
• Enforces NYU Langone Orthopedic and Security Department policies and procedures.
• Recognizes potentially hazardous situations and implements appropriate preventive measures.
• Demonstrates knowledge of all security posts, including the operations center.
• Investigates and follows up on all incidents that compromise the safety and security of the NYU Langone Orthopedic community or property.
• Demonstrates investigative techniques appropriate to the situation.
• Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate contact person/department regarding identified hazards.
• Assists in emergency situations as appropriate and according to NYU Langone Orthopedic and Security Department policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates the ability to gather facts and thoroughly assess the scene of an incident.
• Follows Security Department policies and procedures when interviewing subjects, suspects, and witnesses to an incident or when interviewing complainants.
• Responds to the needs and requests for assistance from the NYU Langone Orthopedic community and visitors.
• Provides a prompt and courteous response to requests and/or inquiries from NYU Langone Orthopedic patients, visitors, faculty, staff and students.
• Demonstrates an awareness of important issues that may underlie or impact the request, inquiry or response.
• Prepares written reports as required.
• Composes written reports that are clear, complete and accurate.
• Completes reports in accordance with Security Department policies and procedures.
• Submits reports to the supervisor on a timely basis.
• Communicates effectively with all departments, the NYU Langone Orthopedic community and visitors.
• Maintains the integrity and confidentiality of information pertaining to the NYU Langone Orthopedic including clinician and patient information.
• Demonstrates appropriate communication techniques to defuse tense or hostile situations.
• Listens carefully and responds in an appropriate and professional manner.
• Prioritizes, completes, and communicates assigned work.
• Completes assigned work by the end of the tour.
• Ensures effective coordination of departmental activities by informing department members of the current status of assigned work.
• Demonstrates willingness and the ability to perform various work assignments competently.
• Willingness to take on additional assignments upon completion of assigned work.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Financial security benefits
• Generous time-off program
• Employee resources groups for peer support
• Holistic employee wellness program (physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED