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Tactical Healthcare Security Officer

Paladin SecurityKentville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Full-time

Paladin Security : Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we.Do you have superior customer service skills and a passion for helping people? Are you able to think quickly on your feet ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Remote - Customer Service Sales - Wolfville, NS

HireGrow StaffingWolfville, NS, CA

Remote

Full-time

Quick Apply

Overview : We are a rapidly growing company actively searching for dedicated and driven individuals from across North America & Canada to join us as life insurance benefits advisors in providing...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

food service supervisor

Tim HortonsNS, CA

Full-time +1

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year.Establish methods to meet work schedules. Requisition food and kitchen supplies.Supervise and co-or...Show moreLast updated: 23 days ago

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Nanny Wanted - Looking For Babysitter / Nanny

CanadianNanny.caEast Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Part-time

Are you a nurturing and responsible individual with a passion for childcare? Our family in East Hants, Nova Scotia is seeking a part-time nanny to care for our children and assist with household du...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Production Worker

Randstad CanadaKentville, Nova Scotia, CA

Full-time +2

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We are currently seeking for a full-time Production Worker to join our team for opportunities in a manufacturing production environment here in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia.Located just 15 min...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

WFH Client Service Rep - $21.50 per hour

The Cleaning AuthorityKentville, Nova Scotia

Are you passionate about helping people? Join The Cleaning Authority as a Customer Service Representative and play a key role in helping homes stay fresh and stress-free. We're seeking dedicated ind...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago

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Work From Home Full-Time Focus Group Participant

ApexFocusGroupCape Breton, NS, Canada

Remote

Full-time +1

Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies.Earn up to $850 per week part-time working from home.Must register to see if you qualify. No Administrative Assistant admin experience needed.Adminis...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Detention Centre Security Guard (on-call) - Lower Sackville

GardaWorldHalifax, Nova Scotia

Full-time

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Detention Centre Security Guards.It is an opportunity to join a global organization with.Useful skills & experience to propel your career in law enforcement. Continuing education through GardaWo...Show moreLast updated: 23 days ago

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Forestry Fire Crew Person (Maintenance Worker 2(A))

Government of Nova ScotiaNS, Canada

Permanent

Forestry Fire Crew Person (Maintenance Worker 2(A)).Mar-25 ( Applications are accepted until 11 : 59 PM Atlantic Time).This is a seasonal opportunity of six months or more with an anticipated season ...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago

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Pet Sitter Wanted - Looking For An Occasional Dog Sitter / Walker For My Corgi.

PetSitter.comWolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Full-time

I'm looking for a reliable and responsible dog sitter who can help me with my dog Billie.She's sweet, energetic, and affectionate. Billie is not aggressive, love s hiking, meeting people and...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago

Field Service Technician III

EnerSysAnytown, Nova Scotia, CA, BJN

Full-time

EnerSys® is an industrial technology leader serving the global community with mission critical stored energy solutions that meet the growing demand for energy efficiency, reliability and sustainabi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Remote Product Tester

OCPANova Scotia, CA

Remote

Part-time +1

Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of bet...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

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Welder

Adecco CanadaHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Full-time +1

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Join Our Team as a Welder in Halifax, NS! • •.Adecco is excited to announce full-time.This long-term project not only offers competitive pay but also includes opportunities for living out allowances...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Mental Health & Wellness Coordinator

Nova Scotia Health AuthorityHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Permanent

Community Health Team , Healthy Populations & Provincial Initiatives.Permanent Hourly FT ( % FTE) x 1 position(s).Non-union , Man...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago

Customer Service Representative

Circle KNew Minas, Nova Scotia, Canada

Full-time

JOB DESCRIPTION Store 6002071 : 5477 Prospect Road, New Minas, Nova Scotia B4N 3K9.Customer Service Representative.As a Customer Service Representative, you will enjoy : . Opportunities for fast career...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Tactical Healthcare Security Officer

Paladin SecurityKentville, Nova Scotia, Canada

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Overview

Paladin Security : Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE !

Do you have superior customer service skills and a passion for helping people? Are you able to think quickly on your feet and defuse difficult situations? Your track record of handling a great deal of responsibility combined with your varied life experience and enthusiasm for a job well done make you an ideal candidate for our team! The Paladin Difference starts with our officers; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Job Skills / Requirements

We are currently recruiting for Tactical Healthcare Security Officers for Valley Regional Hospital

You must be located in the area to be considered. Out of area applications will not be accepted.

Job Description :

Be a part of a rewarding career that ensures the safety and security within our Healthcare sites. As a Tactical Healthcare Security Officer, you respond to alarms, emergency requests, and use your excellent verbal de-escalation skills to resolve incidents within the Emergency Department. You always maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling private information, and you never forget to smile while providing your incredible customer service.

WHAT YOU WILL DO :

You will be required to write reports and investigate routine incidents

Respond to coded emergencies in a quick and efficient manner

Display excellent customer service skills and be able to work with people who are under stress or in need of medical assistance

This role requires you to be physically fit and able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time of up to 3-4 hours in between break periods.

Monitor for and escalate security concerns within the Emergency Department

Assist in developing security plans for high risk patients

Provide security presence and support throughout the Emergency Department

Utilize verbal de-escalation techniques to manage conflicts

Oversee and support patient watch guards within the Emergency Department

Work closely with local Law Enforcement and Emergency Services

Ensure the safety of staff, patients, and visitors within the Emergency Department

Assist hospital staff with patient restraints as required or directed according to standard operating procedures

Adhere to all hospital policy and procedures and maintain compliance

Provide exceptional customer service, with an exceptional smile.

Prevent theft, violence or infraction of rules and regulations

Monitor site visitors and perform ID checks in accordance with site policies and procedures

Respond professionally to site emergencies (alarms, medical emergencies, fires and other urgent matters)

Effectively communicate all suspicious activities, concerns, issues, and events to our dispatch team on behalf of the clients' assets

Prepare and maintain professional and effective reports regarding the activities, security violations, and hazardous occurrences on site

Along with your dedication to utilizing PPE, you regularly patrol the facility so that no potential conflict leaves your sight.

YOU'RE A GREAT FIT IF YOU :

Must have minimum 1-2 years of experience in security

Diploma in Justice studies / police foundations is considered an asset

Ability to obtain Security License for the province of Nova Scotia.

Valid Standard First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a CSA-approved vendor).

Covid Vaccine two doses.

Immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella and two step TB skin test.

English (oral and written) fluency is a must.

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

Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB).

Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF / MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position.

Please be aware : The UoF / MOAB training is not paid as it is a pre-requisite; however, Paladin will cover all of the costs of the training with a 6-month commitment to the position / availability.

All our Officers are required to carry a valid Nova Scotia Security License.

Education Requirements (Any)

High School Diploma / GED

Certification Requirements (All)

Standard First Aid, CPR Level C

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits : Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance

This is a Full-Time position