
Security Officer - Security Department
Location
New York, NY
Level
Officer
Department
Type
Full - Time
Salary
$24-$25 per hour
Job Description
Posted on:
April 4, 2025
Mount Sinai West-Full Time/Days (7:30am-3:30pm)/Weekends
Security Officer-Mount Sinai West
Patrols and secures hospital property, employees, patients and visitors. Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of activities, needs and problems in assigned areas
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Patrols hospital buildings and premises to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and intruders
- Monitor conduct of visitors on hospital premises; conform unauthorized persons for questioning as need
- Reports safety and/or fire hazards or security violations
- 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
- Secures and/or unlocks offices and facilities as required
- Secures patient valuables or lost and found articles; maintain logs of items received
- Maintains established hospital and department policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control
- Maintains department supplies and equipment in working order. Requisitions supplies and equipment as needed or informs supervisor of needed equipment
- 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
Job Requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency. Bachelor?s Degree preferred
- A minimum of one year experience as a security officer in an institutional setting or in a law enforcement setting. Relevant military experience may be considered in lieu of this requirement.
- New York State Security Guard certification.