Support patient safety at Dartmouth General Hospital as a Casual Patient Watch Security Officer with continuous observation and calm communication. This in office, on-call role is based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
Paladin Security seeks a dependable officer for one-on-one patient observation and general healthcare security operations. You will monitor patient behavior, communicate concerns, follow hospital protocols, and maintain privacy standards. The role also includes facility patrols, access control, visitor assistance, emergency response, and accurate reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain direct, continuous observation of assigned patients
- Monitor behavior changes and communicate concerns promptly
- Reassure patients and de-escalate stressful situations calmly
- Patrol hospital areas and monitor facility access points
- Complete accurate observation records and incident reports
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license and personal vehicle access
- Eligibility for a Nova Scotia Security License
- Intermediate First Aid and CPR Level C certification
- Fluent spoken and written English skills
Bring patient observation, empathy, reporting, and healthcare security skills to support safe hospital care at Dartmouth General Hospital.