Casual Healthcare Security Officer - Carbonear General Hospital
Site Description: The Carbonear General Hospital is a modern health care facility, serving the communities of Conception Bay North, the Bay de Verde Peninsula, and parts of Trinity Bay. It has 80 acute care beds; and is also connected to a large long-term care facility, the Pte. Josiah Squibb Memorial Pavilion, consisting of 228 resident beds. It offers a full range of services, including ambulatory care; diagnostic services; general surgery; diabetes education program; patient care education; laparoscopic procedures, physiotherapy; occupational therapy; social work, and it has visiting disciplines in audiology, neurology, pediatrics, prenatal, and ophthalmology.
Position Details:
Position: Casual Security Guard
Pay Rate: $19.90/hour
Overtime: After 40 hours
Schedule: As needed
Posting Date: June 9, 2026
Internal Closing Date: June 30, 2026
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct regular patrols of hospital grounds, including parking areas, hallways, patient rooms, and entrances/exits.
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Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems; report suspicious activity immediately.
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Control access points, ensuring only authorized individuals enter restricted areas.
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Respond to emergencies (medical, fire, security threats) and assist during crises and evacuations.
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Provide customer service by assisting visitors, patients, and staff while ensuring policy compliance.
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De-escalate conflicts and handle tense situations professionally.
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Complete accurate daily reports, including incidents and security concerns.
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Collaborate with hospital staff and law enforcement to maintain safety.
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Enforce hospital policies, including visitor and patient protocols.
Prerequisites:
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Clear Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check
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Valid First Aid & CPR Level C (CSA-approved)
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Tuberculosis (TB) screening
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Proof of full childhood/primary vaccinations
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One adult dose of Tdap (age 18+)
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Tdap booster required every 10 years
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Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
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English fluency (oral and written)
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Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or related field preferred
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Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) certification required
Applicants without UOF/MOAB may enroll in Paladin’s UOF/MOAB training program prior to onboarding to meet position requirements.
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