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Healthcare Security OfficerPaladin Security • Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Healthcare Security Officer

Healthcare Security Officer

Paladin Security • Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, Canada
24 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Overview

Job Skills / Requirements

Site Description: Quest-A Society for Adult Support and Rehabilitation provides 24/7 support to individuals living with mental illness and special needs. Services include nursing care, occupational therapy, recreation and social activities, personal care, and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)

Position Details:

Position: Full-Time Healthcare Security Officer (paternity leave coverage with opportunity to extend)

Site: Quest-A Society

Location : 70 Memory Ln, Lower Sackville, NS B4C 2J3

Hours: Monday to Friday; 0700-1500

Payrate: $ 20.50

Key Responsibilities:
• Patrol Grounds: Conduct regular rounds of 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 centre, 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 centre staff as needed during crises and evacuations.
• Provide Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors, patients, and centre staff. Provide directions and ensure that guests adhere to 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 Centre Staff : Work closely with centre staff and local law enforcement to provide a coordinated security effort and ensure the safety of all parties involved.
• Enforce Centre Policies: Ensure that Centre policies, including visitor and patient protocols, are followed. Address any violations in a manner that upholds safety standards
Prerequisites:
• Ability to obtain Security License for the province of Nova Scotia
• Valid Intermediate First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a CSA-approved vendor)
• 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
Why choose Paladin?
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• Competitive wage and benefits package.
• Free Uniforms
• Company paid Security license
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Paid vacation & sick days
• Enjoy financial flexibility with on-demand, daily pay.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Certification Requirements (All)

Intermediate First Aid/CPR C

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE !
The Paladin Difference starts with our people; 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!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and 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 candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days

This is a Full-Time position

Travel is not required
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