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Security Officer I - Military Veterans

at NYU Langone Health

NYU Langone Health






NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, 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 diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. For more information, go to nyulangone.org, and interact with us on  LinkedInGlassdoorIndeedFacebookTwitterYouTube and Instagram.

Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Security Officer I.

In this role, the successful candidate Patrol Hospital buildings and grounds Hold post on an assigned shift protecting patients visitors volunteers employees and property Respond to Hospital emergencies and provide staff support on access control and special activities as required

Job Responsibilities:

  • Greets patients visitors and employees in a courteous manner Identify yourself if requested by name clearly and concisely Respond to inquiries politely and promptly Provides directions to visitors as needed Refer matters outside the scope of own duties to appropriate others as necessary keeping patients and others informed as needed
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Detain law violators and represent the hospital in legal cases as necessary Direct traffic guard celebrities and police official ceremonies etc as assigned May drive hospital vehicles
  • Respond promptly to fire alarms and other emergencies using established communication system in accordance with established procedure Unlock doors direct immediate and affected population to a safe area assist fire brigade or appropriate others in a timely and efficient manner
  • Explain hospital security policies and procedures to visitors staff etc as necessary Assist other departments in controlling visitor traffic as required Maintain hospital package control policy in accordance with established procedure
  • Observe visitors to hospital answer questions and investigate reported losses suspicious and/or unusual situations in a courteous efficient manner Escort unruly or unauthorized personnel from hospital premises in a tactful and professional manner May require restraining skills to appropriately subdue violators and/or emotionally disturbed individuals Prepare and submit appropriate incident reports to supervisor
  • Protect and safeguard various hospital properties and installations as assigned Patrol surrounding areas to ensure orderliness of environment i e lock and/or open doors secure restricted areas check fire hoses stairwells etc in accordance with established procedure Operate and/or monitor various security systems alarms TV surveillance etc Provide security escorts as directed i e safe corridor to parking garages

Minimum Qualifications:

To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or the equivalent 

Current and valid NYS Security Guard License

Current and valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CPR and Automated External Defibrillator AED certification Must be obtained within 90 days of Hire date

Current and valid Crisis Prevention/Intervention CPI certification Must be obtained within 90 days of Hire date

Strong communication both oral and written interpersonal and customer service skills

Required Licenses: Crisis Prevent/Intervention-Ct, Security Guard Reg-NYS

Preferred Qualifications:
Some College Current and valid NYS Drivers License Basic computer skills including MS Office

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
If you wish to view NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island's EEO policies, please click here. Please click here to view the Federal "EEO is the law" poster or visit https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm for more information.

NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $57,324.80 - $60,712.18 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here

Mineola, NY

NYU Langone Health

NYU Langone Health, a world-class, patient-centered, integrated academic medical center, is one of the nation’s premier centers for excellence in clinical care, biomedical research, and medical education. Located in the heart of Manhattan, NYU Langone is composed of five hospitals—Tisch Hospital, its flagship acute care facility; Rusk Rehabilitation; the Hospital for Joint Diseases, the Medical Center’s dedicated inpatient orthopaedic hospital; NYU Lutheran Medical Center, a full-service, 450-bed teaching hospital located in Brooklyn, and Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital, a comprehensive pediatric hospital supporting a full array of children’s health services across the Medical Center. Also, part of NYU Langone is NYU School of Medicine, which since 1841 has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history, and the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute–designated cancer center. The Medical Center’s trifold mission to serve, teach, and discover is achieved 365 days a year through the seamless integration of a culture devoted to excellence in patient care, education, and research.

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