- Junior
- Bureau à Grande Cache
Paladin Security is Hiring a Patient Watch!
Location: Grande Cache, AB, Canada (On-Site)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Wage: $22.44/hour
Benefits: Health Care, Dental
About the Role
As a Patient Watch team member, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety, security, and confidentiality of patients who may present a risk to themselves or others. This role requires professionalism, strong communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
You will work alongside hospital staff to maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Shifts may include days, nights, weekends, and on-demand coverage across Grande Cache and surrounding rural areas. Mileage will be reimbursed at company rates.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor patient safety and report changes to hospital/security staff
- Ensure safety of patients, clinical staff, and visitors using de-escalation techniques
- Maintain accurate logs and reports of incidents and patient interactions
- Use two-way radios and computer applications to communicate activities
- Stay alert, make immediate decisions, and remain calm in emergencies
- Build knowledge of hospital sites and maintain professional relationships
- Handle private and confidential information with discretion
- Monitor and screen visitors in a professional manner
Requirements
Must-Have Criteria
- Live within 1 hour of Grande Cache
- Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation
- Willingness to travel to other hospital locations as required
- Clean Criminal Record
- Must be 18+ and meet minimum security license requirements for Alberta
- Authorized to legally work in Canada
Preferred (Nice-to-Have)
- Basic Security Training, First Aid, or CPI training
- Strong customer service and conflict de-escalation skills
- Ability to remain calm in emergencies and write accurate reports
Benefits
- Paid training (First Aid and Healthcare Security Training if not already certified)
- Health and Dental benefits
- Mileage reimbursement for travel
- Opportunity to build a career in healthcare security
