Security and Environmental Support

Join a Mission That Matters – Security & Environmental Support

Location: East Northport, NY | Part-Time (30 hours/week) | Non-Profit Healthcare

Schedule: Sunday–Tuesday, 9:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Help create a safe, clean, and supportive environment for patients and families. At Visiting Nurse Service and Hospice of Suffolk (VNSHS), our Hospice House provides compassionate end-of-life care in a peaceful setting. As a Security & Environmental Support team member, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safety, security, and cleanliness of our facility for all who enter.

Your Impact:

The Security & Environmental Support role is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure Hospice House environment while also supporting housekeeping functions to ensure a clean, sanitary space for patients, families, and staff.

You Will:

Security & Safety

Patrol the Hospice House and surrounding grounds to ensure safety and prevent theft, fire, or vandalism.

Monitor alarm systems and video surveillance to ensure proper functionality.

Secure and unlock the building as needed.

Write incident reports and document observations and outcomes.

Observe and report disruptive behavior and alert clinical staff as needed.

Provide one-on-one supervision for patients when requested by nursing staff.

Environmental & Housekeeping Support

Maintain cleanliness of patient rooms, restrooms, common areas, and workspaces.

Clean and disinfect surfaces using approved hospital-grade cleaning solutions.

Empty trash, vacuum carpets, and mop floors as needed.

Perform terminal cleaning of patient rooms in accordance with policy.

Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas and appliances.

Assist with moving supplies throughout the facility.

Compliance & Support

Follow all infection control policies and procedures.

Maintain a safe, respectful, and professional environment for patients, families, and staff.

Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as VNSHS policies.

Perform additional duties as assigned.

What You Bring:

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

New York State Security Guard License required.

Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.

Experience with facility maintenance or housekeeping duties is a plus.

Strong attention to detail and ability to respond calmly in various situations.

Dependable, professional, and team-oriented mindset.

Perks & Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Generous Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Company-Paid Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance (voluntary and employer-paid)

403(b) Retirement Plan + up to 5% Company Match

Employee Discounts

Supportive and mission-driven team environment

Connect with Us Online:

Facebook: Visiting Nurse Service and Hospice of Suffolk

Instagram: @visitingnurseserviceofsuffolk

Ready to help create a safe and supportive environment for those who need it most?

Apply today and join a team that truly cares—about patients, families, and YOU.