Security Officer

Security Officer

Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs.

Performs and leads general Security and Safety work in the protection of persons and property and the enforcement of applicable policies, procedures and regulations of Cayuga Health System as well as applicable Federal, State and Local laws to prevent loss due to accidents and incidents.

Roles and Responsibilities :

Protection of Life & Property

• Uses proper lifting techniques during work tasks to prevent lifting injuries.
• Escorts individual in a timely manner as needed to ensure their safety.
• Is observant for unauthorized activities.
• Maintains work area in a clean and safe manner on a daily basis.
• Completes daily security log.
• Submits a concise, clear, accurate and complete incident report in a timely manner
• Responds in a timely manner to all calls.
• Maintains continuous contact via phone or radio with subordinates and management
• Is observant of all motor vehicle laws while operating a motor vehicle.
• Locks and unlocks areas as prescribed or as requested
• Assists patients, visitors and staff as needed
• Is observant and engages with suspicious persons at the facility.
• Remains highly visible during patrols
• Patrols the facilities both inside and outside.

Performs Fire and Safety Checks :

Enforces all Federal, State and Local Laws, as well as all hospital Policies and Procedures :

Facility Equipment Maintenance :

Investigations of Incidents :

Miscellaneous Activities :

Education and Development :

Personal Expectations :

Required Skills and Experience :

Physical Requirements :

Location and Travel Requirements :

Pay Range Disclosure : $21.16 to $22.35 per hour

Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org.