Northwell Health

Security Officer

Northwell Health

New Hyde Park, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At Northwell Health, our top priority is to provide a safe and secure environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining this commitment. We are seeking individuals who are dedicated, responsible, and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. If you are passionate about protecting others and ensuring their well-being, we invite you to join our team and be a part of our mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services.

  1. Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors.
  2. Respond to and investigate any security incidents, such as disturbances, thefts, or medical emergencies.
  3. Enforce facility policies and procedures to maintain a safe environment.
  4. Provide excellent customer service by assisting patients, staff, and visitors with directions, information, and other needs.
  5. Monitor security equipment and systems, such as CCTV cameras and alarms, and report any malfunctions or issues.
  6. Conduct regular checks and inspections of the facility to identify and address any potential security risks.
  7. Collaborate with other security personnel and healthcare staff to develop and implement safety protocols and emergency response plans.
  8. Communicate effectively with law enforcement and emergency services in the event of a security breach or emergency situation.
  9. Maintain accurate and detailed reports of all security incidents, investigations, and activities.
  10. Participate in ongoing training and development to stay updated on security procedures and practices.
  11. Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor at all times, promoting a positive and safe environment for all.
  12. Adhere to ethical and legal standards, including patient privacy and confidentiality laws.
  13. Continuously assess and improve security measures to ensure the highest level of safety and security for all individuals within the facility.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Hyde Park, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Is Required For The Security Officer Position At Northwell Health. This Ensures That Candidates Have A Basic Level Of Education And Knowledge To Perform Their Duties Effectively.

  • Previous Security Experience: Candidates With Previous Security Experience, Preferably In A Healthcare Setting, Will Be Given Preference For The Security Officer Role At Northwell Health. This Experience Demonstrates An Understanding Of Security Protocols And Procedures, Making The Candidate Better Equipped For The Job.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: The Security Officer At Northwell Health Will Be Required To Communicate With Patients, Visitors, And Staff Members On A Daily Basis. Therefore, Strong Verbal And Written Communication Skills Are Essential For This Position.

  • Physical Fitness: The Security Officer Job At Northwell Health May Require Standing, Walking, And Patrolling For Extended Periods. Candidates Must Be Physically Fit And Able To Perform These Duties Without Difficulty.

  • Knowledge Of Safety And Security Protocols: Candidates Should Possess A Basic Understanding Of Safety And Security Protocols And Procedures. This Includes Knowledge Of Emergency Response Procedures, Fire Safety, And Understanding Of Cctv Systems.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Crisis Management

  • Conflict Resolution

  • First Aid

  • Reporting

  • Risk assessment

  • Access Control

  • Surveillance

  • Emergency Response

  • Investigation

  • Patrol

  • Crowd Control

  • Physical Fitness

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Security Officer in New Hyde Park, NY, USA is $45,000-$55,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, company size, and location.

Additional Information
Northwell Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.

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