Security Officer-Security Department-Mount Sinai Morningside-Part Time/Nights/Weekends

About the role

Security Officer-Mount Sinai Morningside patrols and secures hospital property, employees, patients and visitors. Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of activities, needs and problems in assigned areas.

Responsibilities

• Patrols hospital buildings and premises to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and intruders
• Maintains established hospital and department policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control
• Secures and/or unlocks offices and facilities as required
• Secures patient valuables or lost and found articles; maintain logs of items received
• Responds to inquiries for advice or assistance from hospital personnel, and visitors
• Participates in investigations; maintains records and prepares incident reports and other documents pertinent to security activities
• Uses hospital vehicles in the event of an emergency to secure emergency supplies of life saving equipment outside the institution
• Provides restraints of psychiatric patients as needed. Escorts personnel to parking lots and hospital buildings

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency
• A minimum of one year experience as a security officer in an institutional setting or in a law enforcement setting
• New York State Security Guard certification

Benefits

Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.