Security Officer - Night Shift
Summary
Night-shift (10 PM–6 AM) Security Officer at St. John's Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway, NY, policing hospital facilities, staffing the front entrance, responding to fire alerts, and monitoring CCTV. Requires NYS security guard licensing, BCLS certification, and prior law enforcement or healthcare security experience.
EHS Overview:
Episcopal Health Services Inc. (EHS) is a health system located on the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens, New York. EHS provides inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care to the diverse populations of the Rockaways, Five Towns, South Nassau, and beyond. The system offers comprehensive preventive, diagnostic, and rehabilitative services to people of all faiths.
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission’s Health Facilities Accreditation Program and is approved by the New York State Department of Health. The hospital is a recipient of the Gold-Plus Get with the Guidelines®-Stroke Quality Achievement Award and the Gold-Plus Get with the Guidelines®-Heart Failure Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association. Additionally, St. John's is proud to be redesignated as a Baby-Friendly® Hospital by Baby-Friendly USA – the accrediting body and national authority for the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) in the United States.
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Type: Full-Time (75 hours biweekly)
Shift: Nights
Hours: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Pay: $31.24 per hour
Job Description
- The Security Officer is responsible for policing hospital facilities
- Providing security checks at front entrance, detaining and questioning
- Responds to fire alerts
- Ability to monitor Close Circuit TV
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all types of weather
Job Requirements
- Previous law enforcement experience preferred
- Previous experience in a hospital or nursing home setting
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- N.Y.S. Security Officer License, current 8 Hour Annual Security Guard Training Certificate & initial 16 Hour on the Job Security Guard Training Certificate
- N.Y.S. Drivers License
- BCLS via American Heart Association
- Knowledge of CCTV and Radio