Patient Watch

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient safety and immediately report changes in behavior or condition to hospital staff
• Maintain constant observation of assigned patients
• Utilize de-escalation techniques to ensure safety of patients, visitors, and staff
• Document incidents, observations, and patient interactions accurately
• Operate two-way radios and computer systems for communication
• Protect confidential patient and organizational information
• Monitor and screen visitors and clients in accordance with site procedures
• Follow all healthcare facility safety protocols and security procedures

Requirements

• Minimum 18 years of age
• Clean Criminal Record
• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License
• Reliable personal vehicle with willingness to travel to regional healthcare facilities
• Open availability for day, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts
• Strong communication and report-writing skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic Security Training (BST)
• First Aid Certification
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) Training
• Previous healthcare security or customer service experience

Benefits

• Competitive starting wage of $22.44/hour
• Mileage reimbursement for approved travel assignments
• Paid Healthcare Security Training
• First Aid training provided if needed
• DailyPay access to earned wages
• Opportunities for advancement within Paladin Security