Become a key figure in patient safety as a Tactical Healthcare Security Officer at Dartmouth General Hospital. This full-time role demands vigilance, empathy, and quick-thinking in emergency situations. Work within Dartmouth General Hospital's Emergency Department, where your presence will help protect patients, staff, and visitors. You will manage high-stress scenarios through de-escalation techniques and quick response to emergencies. This role features a 4-on, 4-off schedule, ensuring predictable hours and competitive pay.
Key Responsibilities
• Maintain a calming security presence in the Emergency Department
• Respond quickly to emergencies and coded threats
• De-escalate volatile situations using effective communication
• Assist healthcare teams with high-risk patients
• Document incidents while ensuring patient privacy
Requirements:
• Grade 12 diploma or GED equivalent
• 1-2 years of security experience
• Valid Nova Scotia Security License or ability to obtain
• Current First Aid and CPR Level C certifications
• Physically able to stand and respond in emergencies Use your security expertise to foster a safer setting at Dartmouth General Hospital.