Search jobs > Norwalk, CT > Security officer

Security Officer

Nuvance Health
Norwalk, CT, US
$16-$29,51 an hour
Full-time

Description

Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care.

Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates,

Summary :

The Norwalk Hospital Security Officer performs vital daily tasks supporting daily hospital operations by responding to Code / Alerts, dealing with aggressive / violent patients, visitors, staff and others, maintaining a safe and secure environment, and reporting any hazards and vulnerabilities identified through proactive and routine patrolling of the facility interior and exterior.

Responsibilities :

1. Deter crime, provide order, and control patient and visitor behavior that is deemed unacceptable, while maintaining the highest standard of customer service.

2. Detect suspicious activity and watches for criminal acts and / or hospital policy infractions. Assesses the safety and security of hospital property through routine designated rounds and random patrols as required.

3. Respond to all incidents or service requests as dispatched, and provide assistance and support as needed. Incidents include, but are not limited to, patient valuable inventory, morgue admissions and releases, door unlocking and facility lock-up, escorting Law Enforcement and conducting patient watches, and meal break coverage for fellow Officers.

4. Respond to all emergency Code and Alerts, and provide assistance and support as needed

5. Investigates lost, stolen, or damaged property.

6. Investigates injuries, assaults, and other incidents with patients, staff, & visitors.

7. Interacts with and provides information to various law enforcement agencies.

8. Operates specialized equipment (cameras, radios, etc...) through routine performance of duties.

9. Morgue services (including admits and releases).

10. Oversees patients considered high risk. Performs Safety Searches of patients and their property for injurious items. Applies restraints, monitors and documents combative patients safety while in restraints.

11. Performs range-of-motion checks on restrained patients. Communicates to Nursing / Clinical staff changes in patients condition.

12. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.

13. Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values.

14. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.

15. Performs other duties as required.

Other information :

  • State of CT Security Officer license preferred.
  • Preferred training / certification in related fields such as OC Spray, Baton, Taser, Handcuff, tactical driving, etc.
  • Preferred training / certifications with Safety / Security related organizations including OSHA, NFPA, FEMA, IAHSS, IFPO, ASIS, etc.

Location : Norwalk-34 Maple St

Work Type : Full-Time

Standard Hours : 40.00

FTE : 1.000000

Work Schedule : Eve / Night 8

Work Shift : 8-hour shifts including 2nd / 3rd shifts and weekends, with 30-minute paid meal break.

Org Unit : 452

Department : Security

Exempt : No

Grade : S3

Salary Range :

$16.0000 - $29.5147 Hourly

Working conditions : Essential :

Essential :

  • Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
  • Significant occupational risk
  • Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
  • Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste, etc.

EOE, including disability / vets.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only).

Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

18 days ago
Related jobs
SSC, Inc
Bridgeport, Connecticut

Must posses a State Issued License as Security Officer (where applicable) or meet qualifications to complete state required Security Officer Affidavit/Registration. As a fully integrated provider of uniformed security, investigative, and consulting services, we provide the highest levels of asset pr...

Securitas
Norwalk, Connecticut

Securitas is hiring Hospital Security Officers in Stamford and Norwalk!. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industr...

United Security, Inc.
Bridgeport, Connecticut

Valid CT Security Officer License (Guard Card). If you appreciate having a team to support and challenge you to achieve your goals, come build your career at United Security!. ...

SSC, Inc
Greenwich, Connecticut

Must posses a State Issued License as Security Officer (where applicable) or meet qualifications to complete state required Security Officer Affidavit/Registration. As a fully integrated provider of uniformed security, investigative, and consulting services, we provide the highest levels of asset pr...

Prosegur
Stamford, Connecticut

Armed Security Officer - Healthcare Facility. You must be able to perform routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all-weather elements as an Unarmed Security Officer. Prosegur Security is looking for  Per Diem. Prosegur is one of the largest security providers in the world, consisti...

Securitas
New Canaan, Connecticut

Securitas is seeking a Security Officer for a job site in Stamford CT. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry....

Stamford Health
Stamford, Connecticut

Reporting to the SVP & CIO of Stamford Health, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) designs, implements, operates, and optimizes all security strategies for Stamford Health. Director, Information Services & Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Work with Stamford Health leadership, the...

Tiffany & Co
United States, CT

The Security Officer maintains a secure environment for clients and employees at all times. Partner with Senior Security Officer and Management to deter theft, report missing assets, respond to emergency situations and implement Incident Management Programs procedures. Responsibilities include both ...

Nuvance Health
Norwalk, Connecticut

This is the Lead position for the Security day shift Security Organizational branches (Sentry, Patrol, and Dispatch), with responsibility for patient, visitor and staff protective services, and Security related administrative tasks. State of CT Security Officer license preferred. Leads security acti...

Finalsite
Connecticut, US

Security Officer West Hartford Public Schools is seeking to fill a full time position for a Security Officer. GENERAL STATEMENT The security officer reports to the Director of Safety & Security and School Administration. The security officer’s primary responsibility is to provide support to the inst...