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Casual Patient Watch Security Guard

Posted 11 days ago

Job Details:

In-person
$19.00 / hour
Seasonal
Entry Level

Position Details:

Position: Casual Patient Watch Security Guard

Site: Various Health Care Sites within St. John's

Averaging Agreement: Overtime as per CBA

Hours: Hours may vary site to site (example Days, Nights, Rotating Shifts)

Payrate: $ 19.00/hour

Posting Date: July 18, 2025

Internal Closing Date: July 24, 2025
External Closing Date: Sept 2nd, 2025

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide continuous observation of assigned patients to ensure safety and prevent self-harm or injury.
  • Monitor and report any unusual behavior, incidents, or safety concerns to clinical and security staff.
  • Maintain a respectful and non-invasive presence while observing patients.
  • Work closely with healthcare professionals, following facility protocols and directions.
  • De-escalate situations calmly and appropriately using non-violent crisis intervention techniques.
  • Document observations and incidents accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times.

Prerequisites:

  • Clean Letter of Conduct/VSC
  • Valid First Aid & CPR Level C from CSA Approved provider.
  • English (oral and written) fluency is a must
  • Previous experience in security or a related field preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Ability to stay alert and attentive for extended periods.
  • Ability to work in high-stress environments and remain composed under pressure.
  • Ability to stand or sit for long periods and respond quickly in emergency situations.
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada
  • Must be able to provide certifications in Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB)
    • Applicants lacking these certification can opt into Paladin's MOAB certification program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
    • Please be aware: The MOAB certification is not paid as it is a pre-requisite, however Paladin will cover all of the costs of the certification with a 6 month commitment to the position/availability

Why choose Paladin?

  • Opportunities for training and professional development.
  • Competitive wage and benefits package.
  • Code of Conduct reimbursement
  • Paid vacation & sick days

Get paid your way with flexible daily pay options!

  • Work today, get paid today—daily pay available.
  • "Enjoy financial flexibility with on-demand, daily pay."
  • "Your paycheck, on your schedule—daily pay offered

"If you're excited about the opportunity to work with Paladin Security but don't meet every single qualification listed, don't let that stop you from applying. You may be the ideal candidate for this role or another within our organization. We're always looking for great talent to join our team and contribute their unique strengths."

Qualifications
High School Diploma
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Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE!
The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Competition Number: 805824
Company Website: https://paladinsecurity.com

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About Paladin Security

About Paladin Security

Established in 1976, Paladin Security has grown into the largest full-service security company in the country. With 30 branches from coast to coast, Paladin provides specialized security services across a wide range of sectors to meet unique security and safety needs.

We take pride in championing our employees as Paladin Family members and setting a new industry standard through our cutting-edge training, empathy-led security model, promotion-from-within philosophy, and CARE Culture.

By investing in our people and providing top-notch services, we proudly stand as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and Most Admired Corporate Cultures. We are committed to continuously providing exceptional security services, making the world a friendlier & safer place.

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