Healthcare Security Officer

2 weeks ago

Digby, Canada Classet Full time

**Paladin Security is Hiring a Healthcare Security Officer**:
**Position Details**:
**Position**: Full-Time Security Guard
**Site**: Digby General Hospital
**Hours**: Continental Rotation - 0800-2000/2000-0800
**Payrate**: $20.50
About the Role
Paladin Security is hiring a dedicated Healthcare Security Officer to join our team at Digby General Hospital. You’ll play a vital role in protecting patients, staff, and visitors while ensuring a safe and secure healthcare environment for the community.
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Patrol Hospital Grounds: Conduct regular rounds of hospital premises, including parking areas, hallways, patient rooms, entrances, and exits, to ensure the safety and security of the site.
- Monitor Surveillance Systems: Operate security cameras and alarm systems, ensuring any suspicious activity is reported immediately to the appropriate authorities.
- Access Control: Monitor and control entry points to the hospital, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed access to restricted areas.
- Respond to Emergencies: Act quickly in emergency situations, such as medical emergencies, fire alarms, or security threats. Assist hospital staff as needed during crises and evacuations.
- Provide Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors, patients, and hospital staff. Provide directions and ensure that guests adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
- Conflict Resolution: De-escalate tense situations, resolve conflicts, and ensure that all interactions are handled calmly and professionally.
- Report Writing: Document daily activities, incidents, or accidents accurately. Complete reports on incidents, breaches, and security concerns.
- Collaboration with Hospital Staff: Work closely with hospital staff and local law enforcement to provide a coordinated security effort and ensure the safety of all parties involved.
- Enforce Hospital Policies: Ensure that hospital policies, including visitor and patient protocols, are followed. Address any violations in a manner that upholds hospital safety standards

**Requirements**:
**Must-Have Qualifications**:

- Must reside near Digby, Nova Scotia
- Eligible to obtain a Nova Scotia Security License
- Valid Standard First Aid & CPR - Level C (CSA-approved)
- Covid-19 vaccination (two doses)
- Immunization records: Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella, and two-step TB skin test
- Fluency in English (oral and written)
- Physical ability to perform patrols and emergency response
- UoF and MOAB certifications (or willingness to complete Paladin’s training program prior to onboarding with a 6-month commitment)

**Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)**:

- Customer service experience
- Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or related fields
- Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
- Experience working in healthcare or high-stress environments

**Benefits**:
**Why Join Paladin?**:

- Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits package
- Paid vacation & sick days
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Company-paid Security License
- Free uniforms (with dry cleaning & tailoring allowance)
- A supportive and inclusive team environment

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