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Casual Patient Watch Security Officer - Kentville
@ Paladin Security Group
Kentville, Nouvelle-Écosse
En bref
Paladin Security Group is hiring a casual, on-call Patient Watch Security Officer at Dartmouth General Hospital. The role provides one-on-one observation of vulnerable patients and general healthcare facility security duties when patient watch is not required. Pay is $20.50 per hour with paid vacation, a company-paid Nova Scotia Security License, free uniforms and covered UOF/MOAB training.
Salaire :
20,50 $ de l’heure
Responsabilités :
- Maintain continuous one-on-one observation of assigned patients
- Monitor patient behaviour and communicate concerns promptly
- Patrol hospital hallways, entrances, parking areas and grounds
- Control facility access points and assist visitors
- Complete accurate observation records and incident logs
Résumé des exigences :
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's licence and personal vehicle
- Eligibility for Nova Scotia Security License
- Intermediate First Aid and CPR Level C from CSA-approved provider
- Fluent spoken and written English
- Ability to hold or complete UOF and MOAB before start
Outils et compétences
Avantages mentionnés
Source et dates
Type de source non vérifié · classet
- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-10-26
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-11-07
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-07
Ces dates décrivent le dossier source, pas une vérification en direct du recrutement. Consultez l’offre originale.
Détails du poste
| Niveau | Débutant |
| Domaine | Services sociaux et communautaires |
| Horaire | jour, soir, fins de semaine, nuit |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : aucun |
| Milieu de travail | Hôpital ou clinique, Extérieur |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur faible |
| Langues | English |
| Permis et certifications | Nova Scotia Security License, Intermediate First Aid, CPR Level C, Use of Force (UOF), Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) |
| Permis de conduire | exigé, avec véhicule |
| Formation | Secondaire (DES) (exigé) |
| Avantages mentionnés | Congés payés généreux, Horaire flexible, Formation payée, Uniforme fourni, Allocation de télétravail |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Paladin Security Group
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Making the World a Safer & Friendlier Place
Description complète de l’entreprise
As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, boasting Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Paladin is Canada’s leading security company, with services and superior expertise that span all types of protection. Our outstanding people, ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, advanced monitoring stations and passion for customer service excellence enable us to provide the most responsive and effective customer service in the industry. About Us Paladin was established in 1976 to provide basic Security Officer services. From modest beginnings with four employees and one contract, Paladin has grown into one of the largest security companies in Canada with offices from coast to coast. Our Mission Paladin’s mission is to provide our clients with the finest security services and products available. With our extensive range of products and services, we care for our clients’ safety and security. We strive to provide the very best in quality, and therefore commit to investing heavily into the selection, training, support, supervision and personal development of our people.
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- Paladin Security Group Ltd
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- Le profil indique une agence de recrutement
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As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, boasting Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Paladin is Canada’s leading security company, with services and superior expertise that span all types of protection. Our outstanding people, ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, advanced monitoring stations and passion for customer service excellence enable us to provide the most responsive and effective…
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Secteur | Security and Investigations |
| Taille | 10,001+ employees |
| Siège social | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Type d’organisation | Privately Held |
| Fondée en | 1976 |
| Spécialités | Security GuardsSpecialized SecuritySecurity Systemsand Investigations |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 335 |
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Role Overview
In healthcare, safety and empathy go hand in hand. As a Casual Patient Watch Security Officer, you will provide a vital safety net for vulnerable patients in healthcare facilities. Your primary focus is continuous, one-on-one observation to ensure patients remain safe, calm, and supported during their hospital stay.
When patient watch duties are not actively required, you will support general facility security operations. This includes patrolling hospital grounds, monitoring access points, assisting visitors, and helping clinical teams maintain a safe, respectful environment. This position offers flexible, on-call work for individuals who are reliable, attentive, and passionate about supporting their local community.
Compensation and Benefits
Pay Rate: $20.50 per hour
Paid vacation
On-demand daily pay options for flexible access to earnings
Company-paid Nova Scotia Security License
Free uniforms provided, including a dry cleaning and tailoring allowance
Fully covered specialty training program (UOF/MOAB) with a six-month commitment
Clear pathways for internal advancement and professional development
What Success Looks Like
Success in this role means maintaining constant visual awareness, treating every patient with dignity, and acting as a dependable presence for healthcare staff. You will help build a peaceful environment where clinical teams can focus on healing.
Patient Observation and Safety Duties
Maintain direct, continuous observation of assigned patients to prevent self-harm, falls, or injury.
Monitor changes in patient behavior and communicate concerns promptly to medical and security staff.
Use calm, empathetic verbal communication to reassure patients and de-escalate stressful situations.
Follow clinical instructions, hospital safety protocols, and privacy standards at all times.
Maintain accurate, timely written records of observations and incidents.
General Healthcare Security Duties
Patrol hospital hallways, entrances, parking areas, and grounds to deter safety hazards.
Control facility access points to ensure restricted areas remain secure.
Greet patients, visitors, and staff, providing helpful direction and courteous customer service.
Respond to emergency codes, security calls, and fire alarms alongside hospital leadership and emergency services.
Complete clear, factual daily activity reports and incident logs.
Schedule and Mobility
This is a casual, on-call position designed to cover operational needs. Hours and shift availability vary depending on hospital demand.
Shift Types: Variable shifts including days, evenings, nights, and weekends.
Location: Dartmouth General Hospital
Qualifications and Requirements
Must-Have Requirements
High School Diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license and consistent access to a personal vehicle.
Eligibility to obtain a Nova Scotia Security License.
Valid Intermediate First Aid and CPR Level C certification from a CSA-approved provider.
Fluent spoken and written English skills for clear report writing and emergency response.
Ability to hold or complete Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) certifications prior to start.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
Prior experience in security, customer service, healthcare, or related public safety roles.
Training and Certification Details
Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) certifications are required for this role. If you do not currently hold these certifications, training is provided prior to onboarding. While the prerequisite training hours are unpaid, the full cost of the courses is covered by the company with a six-month availability commitment.
Why Join Our Team?
Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026 – 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.
Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Ready to Apply?
If you are a dependable, observant individual looking for a meaningful way to support healthcare teams and community members, we encourage you to apply. Submit your application today to connect with our recruitment team.
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