Healthcare Security


Why Healthcare Providers Trust FIRST Security
🔒 Specialised Staffing for Critical Situations
Whether it’s ad-hoc support for an overloaded ED or long-term coverage for in-house teams, our guards are trained to operate in high-pressure, high-sensitivity environments.
👩⚕️ Officers Trained for the Healthcare Environment
Our personnel are selected and trained for empathy, cultural safety, and procedural compliance—ensuring the wellbeing of staff, patients, and visitors alike.
📍 Nationwide Support, Local Focus
FIRST Security has deployed officers to healthcare facilities across Aotearoa, building a strong reputation with public and private providers alike.
Our Solutions for Healthcare Facilities
✅ Static Guards & Roving Supervisors
Professional presence for EDs, wards, entrances, and waiting areas—supported by supervisors for break cover and quality assurance.
✅ Mobile Patrols & Security Escorts
Visible deterrents, carpark patrols, staff escorts after hours, and perimeter security—keeping people and property protected.
✅ Technology-Driven Protection
- Lighthouse Live Reporting – Real-time tracking and incident logging
- Body-Worn Cameras – Live feed capabilities linked with NZ Police
- WelfareFirst Wearables – Discreet duress and welfare monitoring
- VirtualGuard Remote Monitoring – Cost-effective coverage for external areas
✅ Access Control & Incident Response
We help manage after-hours entry, restricted zones, and visitor flow—backed by trained response protocols for high-risk situations.
We’ve proudly supported facilities across:
- Timaru, Southland, Dunedin & Queenstown Hospitals
- Taumarunui, Whakatāne & Wairau Hospitals
- Capital & Coast – Kenepuru & Wellington Hospitals