Health Care Security Guard- Prairie

Location: High Prairie, AB, Canada
Schedule: 12-hour shifts | Days, Nights, Weekends (7-day availability required)
Pay Rate: $26.01/hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Environment: On-site – Healthcare Facilities

Do you have a passion for helping people and making a difference in your community?

Paladin Security provides professional security services to healthcare facilities across Alberta. As a Health Care Security Guard, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety of patients, staff, and visitors while delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

This role offers unique hands-on experience in violence prevention, de-escalation, and emergency response, making it an excellent opportunity for those interested in long-term careers in security or law enforcement.

• Monitor patient safety reports and communicate changes to Protective Services and Clinical staff
• Respond to alarms and emergency calls for assistance
• Report and document all incidents according to site-specific regulations
• Enforce safety codes, regulations, and procedures
• Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive and private information
• Utilize two-way radios and computer applications to communicate site activities
• Monitor and screen visitors and clients in a professional manner
• Respond to and de-escalate high-stress situations while maintaining order
• Ensure the safety of patients, clinical staff, and visitors using de-escalation techniques and physical intervention when required
• Log and report all incidents involving hospital staff, patients, or visitors
• Maintain detailed and accurate site and patient interaction logs
• Work independently and make immediate decisions during emergency situations

Requirements

• Must live within 30 minutes of High Prairie
• Must have availability 7 days a week
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an Alberta Security License
• Must be able to work full-time
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts
• Availability for overnight shifts and weekends
• Ability to travel to rural healthcare sites within a 400–500 km radius
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with a professional demeanor
• Ability to write detailed reports and maintain accurate logs
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure with minimal supervision
• Ability to walk 18–20 km per shift and climb stairs
• Legally authorized to work in Canada

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Care and Dental benefits
• Premium hourly wages
• Extensive paid training and ongoing development
• Career advancement and promotions from within
• Travel incentives
• Rewards and recognition programs
• Daily Pay – access your earnings anytime before payday