Patient Care Security Officer

Securiguard Services Ltd.; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm is seeking dedicated individuals for the Patient Watch team. Responsibilities include continuous patient monitoring to ensure safety, responding to emergencies, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and observational skills, a valid BC Security Guard License, and prior experience in security within a healthcare setting. Join us to make a meaningful impact in healthcare security.

Qualifications

• Valid BC Security Guard License
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with diverse individuals in a healthcare setting
• Previous experience in security, preferably in a hospital or healthcare environment
• Basic computer skills for report writing and incident documentation
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Must undergo a criminal background check

Responsibilities

• Monitor and observe patients on a continuous basis, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Report any changes in patient behavior or condition to the healthcare team promptly.
• Assist with patient mobility and positioning as needed.
• Respond quickly and appropriately to any emergency situations or patient needs.
• Utilize effective de-escalation techniques to manage volatile situations and prevent escalation to violence.

Skills

Observational skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Post-secondary education in Police Foundations, Community Justice Services, or Law Enforcement

Job description

A leading security firm is seeking dedicated individuals for the Patient Watch team. Responsibilities include continuous patient monitoring to ensure safety, responding to emergencies, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and observational skills, a valid BC Security Guard License, and prior experience in security within a healthcare setting. Join us to make a meaningful impact in healthcare security.