Job Description

Paladin Security is Hiring a Healthcare Security Officer!:

Position:

Healthcare Security Officer

Location:

Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL

Pay Rate:

$23.00/hour

Employment Type:

Full Time

Overview:

Are you passionate about protecting others and making a positive impact in your community? Join Paladin Security, Canada's leading security company, as a Healthcare Security Officer. This role is essential to ensuring the safety and well-being of patients, staff, and visitors in a hospital environment.

We're looking for individuals who are calm under pressure, excellent communicators, and dedicated to maintaining a safe, respectful environment within healthcare facilities.

Responsibilities:

Patrol Hospital Grounds: Conduct regular rounds across hospital premises, including parking lots, hallways, patient areas, and entry/exit points. Monitor Surveillance Systems: Operate cameras and alarm systems, reporting suspicious activity promptly. Access Control: Ensure only authorized personnel enter restricted areas and maintain visitor logs. Respond to Emergencies: React swiftly to medical emergencies, alarms, and security incidents; assist with evacuations when required. Provide Customer Service: Greet and assist patients, staff, and visitors while ensuring hospital policies are followed. Conflict Resolution: De-escalate tense situations professionally and respectfully. Report Writing: Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and safety concerns. Collaborate with Staff: Work closely with hospital teams and local law enforcement to maintain a coordinated security presence. Policy Enforcement: Support hospital policies and uphold safety standards at all times.

Requirements:

Clear criminal background check with vulnerable sector clearance. Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C certification (from a CSA-approved vendor). Valid Class 5 Driver's License. English fluency (oral and written). Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred. Certification in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) required. Candidates without these certifications may complete Paladin's UOF/MOAB program prior to onboarding. Training is unpaid but fully covered by Paladin, with a 6-month employment commitment following completion.

Benefits:

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Days, Holidays) Health Care and Dental Coverage On-the-Job Training and Certification Support Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities * Supportive and Inclusive Team Environment