Security Officer - NYP​/Westchester Behavioral Health Center

Title:

Security Officer at New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Location:

White Plains, New York

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Safe Environments for Care:
Security Officers Make It Possible Security Officer At New York-Presbyterian Hospital, security officers do more than patrol facilities and campuses - they take part in amazing stories. When a patient was recently admitted with a severe illness, one security officer sensed the need for action. Maintaining his post, he repositioned himself in view of the patient room. And when the patient’s condition suddenly became critical, this officer alerted clinicians for life-saving intervention.

Each day, Security Officers at New York-Presbyterian serve and inspire with similar acts of service and integrity. Now, you can Make It Possible. Protect patients, visitors, employees and property across our medical and academic campuses, maintaining access control in assigned areas and responding to emergency situations. Help maintain lawful environment for lifesaving care. This position requires weekend/holiday coverage.

• Bachelors degree, at least two years of collegiate coursework in criminal justice or a related field, or previous military experience.
• Prior security experience.

• Current NYS security guard license.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required within 90 days of starting in role, and continued BCLS certification required every two years.
• Driver’s License required.

• Enjoy competitive compensation along with benefits such as tuition reimbursement, hospital retirement contributions, and financial planning assistance.
• Start your life-changing journey today.

Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion.

Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.

Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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New York-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range: $30.02/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works. Internationally acclaimed, our hospital leads the way in research, life-shaping education and compassionate care.

Step into a career at a truly Amazing place. Among the highest echelon of the topmost hospitals in the world, New York-Presbyterian is Making It Possible for patients at this moment.

What does this mean for you? Nothing less than an extraordinary career. We care for 1 out of every 4 New Yorkers in medical need. The nation’s largest not-for-profit academic medical center, with over 2 million patient visits a year.