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Healthcare Security Professional
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Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and security of healthcare environments? Do you have strong observation skills and the ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Site Security Professional at a leading healthcare facility in Northern BC.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor entry points and control access to the healthcare facility, verifying credentials and authorizing entry for authorized personnel.
- Conduct regular patrols of the facility, including interior and exterior areas, to deter unauthorized access and identify potential security threats.
- Respond promptly to security incidents, including medical emergencies, disturbances, and safety hazards.
- Follow established protocols for emergency situations, such as lockdown procedures or evacuation drills, to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
- Interact with patients, visitors, and staff in a calm and respectful manner, resolving conflicts and addressing concerns to maintain a peaceful environment.
- Utilize effective de-escalation techniques to manage volatile situations and prevent escalation to violence.
- Monitor security cameras, alarm systems, and other surveillance equipment to detect suspicious activity and potential security breaches.
- Document all security-related incidents and observations accurately, completing incident reports and notifying appropriate personnel as necessary.
- Collaborate with other healthcare staff, including nurses, physicians, and administrative personnel, to address security concerns and coordinate responses to emergencies.
- Communicate effectively with external stakeholders, such as law enforcement agencies and emergency responders, to facilitate a coordinated approach to security incidents.
Requirements:
- Valid BC Security Guard License
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with diverse individuals in a healthcare setting
- Previous experience in security, preferably in a hospital or healthcare environment
- Excellent observational and problem-solving skills with the ability to remain composed under pressure
- Basic computer skills for report writing and incident documentation
- Ability to complete detailed reports, multi-task, and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Must undergo a criminal background check
- Post-secondary education in Police Foundations, Community Justice Services, or Law Enforcement is an asset
- Alignment with Securiguard's core values - Respect, Empathy, Accountability, Courtesy & Honesty.
If you are ready to make a difference in healthcare security and contribute to a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors, we encourage you to apply today and join our team at Securiguard!
About Us
Securiguard Services Limited has been at the forefront of the asset protection arena for almost fifty years by being a leading-edge innovative security and safety solution provider. At Securiguard we are proud to of our award-winning corporate culture, as 2021 Winners of the Waterstone Awards for Canada's Most Admired Corporate Culture, 2021 & 2023 Silver Finalists in the HR Awards for Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion, and recognized by Forbes this year as one of Canada's Best Employers. To learn more about us and our career paths, please visit: -and-training/
Healthcare Security Professional
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Description
Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and security of healthcare environments? Do you have strong observation skills and the ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Site Security Professional at a leading healthcare facility in Northern BC.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor entry points and control access to the healthcare facility, verifying credentials and authorizing entry for authorized personnel.
- Conduct regular patrols of the facility, including interior and exterior areas, to deter unauthorized access and identify potential security threats.
- Respond promptly to security incidents, including medical emergencies, disturbances, and safety hazards.
- Follow established protocols for emergency situations, such as lockdown procedures or evacuation drills, to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
- Interact with patients, visitors, and staff in a calm and respectful manner, resolving conflicts and addressing concerns to maintain a peaceful environment.
- Utilize effective de-escalation techniques to manage volatile situations and prevent escalation to violence.
- Monitor security cameras, alarm systems, and other surveillance equipment to detect suspicious activity and potential security breaches.
- Document all security-related incidents and observations accurately, completing incident reports and notifying appropriate personnel as necessary.
- Collaborate with other healthcare staff, including nurses, physicians, and administrative personnel, to address security concerns and coordinate responses to emergencies.
- Communicate effectively with external stakeholders, such as law enforcement agencies and emergency responders, to facilitate a coordinated approach to security incidents.
Requirements:
- Valid BC Security Guard License
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with diverse individuals in a healthcare setting
- Previous experience in security, preferably in a hospital or healthcare environment
- Excellent observational and problem-solving skills with the ability to remain composed under pressure
- Basic computer skills for report writing and incident documentation
- Ability to complete detailed reports, multi-task, and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Must undergo a criminal background check
- Post-secondary education in Police Foundations, Community Justice Services, or Law Enforcement is an asset
- Alignment with Securiguard's core values - Respect, Empathy, Accountability, Courtesy & Honesty.
If you are ready to make a difference in healthcare security and contribute to a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors, we encourage you to apply today and join our team at Securiguard!
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