Paladin Security is Hiring a Tactical Healthcare Security Officer!:
Location:
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada
Compensation:
$24.50/hour
Schedule:
Full-Time
Join Paladin Security - A Career with Purpose
Are you ready to step into a specialized role where your presence and professionalism make a difference every day? As a Tactical Healthcare Security Officer at South Shore Regional Hospital, you'll be on the front lines of healthcare safety, working closely with emergency staff and local law enforcement to ensure a secure and compassionate environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
Why You'll Love This Role:
You'll respond swiftly to emergency situations, provide support in high-stress environments, and help de-escalate tense interactions--every day is dynamic, meaningful, and team-driven.
What You'll Do:
Act as a visible presence within the Emergency Department
Respond to coded emergencies and use verbal de-escalation techniques
Assist with security planning for high-risk patients and patient restraints as needed
Support hospital staff and maintain site-wide safety
Conduct ID checks, monitor site access, and patrol the premises
Write detailed incident reports and escalate concerns appropriately
Coordinate with local law enforcement and EMS
Provide support for patient watch guards
Requirements:
What You Bring:
1-2 years of experience in security or law enforcement
High school diploma or GED
Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C with AED certification
Ability to obtain a Nova Scotia Security License
Certifications in Use of Force (UoF) and MOAB, or willingness to complete Paladin's training (covered by Paladin with a 6-month commitment)
Physical fitness and ability to stand or walk for 3-4 hour periods
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
Nice to Have:
Diploma in Justice Studies or Police Foundations
Prior experience in hospital or emergency settings
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Medical, dental, and life insurance benefits
Company-paid certifications
Growth opportunities and internal promotions
A supportive and diverse workplace
You must be located in the Bridgewater area to be considered. We are unable to accept out-of-area applications.
Ready to make a difference where it matters most? Apply now and help keep healthcare heroes and patients safe.
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