Posted 23 days ago
Security - Patient Watch
@ Paladin Security Group
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Pay:
$23 an hour
Requirements summary:
- Must-Have Qualifications
- Legal authorization to work in Canada.
- A valid Class 5 driver's license and access to a personal, reliable vehicle for travel within the region.
- Ability to pass a background check with a clean criminal record.
- Eligibility to obtain a provincial security license in Alberta.
- Full availability to work a flexible schedule, including day shifts, overnight shifts, and weekends.
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-07
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Paladin Security Group
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Making the World a Safer & Friendlier Place
Full company description
As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, boasting Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Paladin is Canada’s leading security company, with services and superior expertise that span all types of protection. Our outstanding people, ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, advanced monitoring stations and passion for customer service excellence enable us to provide the most responsive and effective customer service in the industry. About Us Paladin was established in 1976 to provide basic Security Officer services. From modest beginnings with four employees and one contract, Paladin has grown into one of the largest security companies in Canada with offices from coast to coast. Our Mission Paladin’s mission is to provide our clients with the finest security services and products available. With our extensive range of products and services, we care for our clients’ safety and security. We strive to provide the very best in quality, and therefore commit to investing heavily into the selection, training, support, supervision and personal development of our people.
- LinkedIn followers
- 53,403
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 5,693
- Reported office locations
- Suite #201, 3001 Wayburne Drive, Burnaby, British Columbia V5G 4W3, CA
- #600 Oxford Tower Suite, 10025 102A Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2Z2, CA
- #101 - 50 Bedford Highway, Halifax, NS B3M 0J9, CA
- #400 - 401 The West Mall, Toronto, ON M9C 5J5, CA
- #1420 – 220 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 0A5, CA
- #100 - 124 Seymour Street, Kamloops, British Columbia V2C 2E1, CA
- #227 - 1891 Springfield Road, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 5V5, CA
- 190 Victoria Street, Prince George, British Columbia V2L 2J2, CA
- 420 William Street, Victoria, British Columbia V9A 3Y9, US
- #300 - 7101 5th Street SE, Calgary, Alberta T2H 2G2, CA
- 10-431 MacKenzie Boulevard, Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 4C5, CA
- #103 - 9805 97th Street, Grande Prairie, Alberta T8V 8B9, CA
- #202 – 514 Stafford Dr N, Lethbridge, Alberta T1H 2B2, CA
- #103 - 7240 Johnstone Drive, Red Deer, Alberta T4P 3Y6, CA
- 6209 E 50th Ave, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan S9V 2G4, CA
- #5 – 318 105th Street East, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 1Z3, CA
- #20 99-18th Street, Brandon, Manitoba R7A 0N2, CA
- #110 - 993 Princess Street, Kingston, Ontario K7L 1H3, CA
- #1 - 543 Mill Street, Kitchener, Ontario N2G 2Y5, CA
- #229 - 1069 Wellington Road South, London, Ontario N6E 2H6, CA
- 5546 Portage Road, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2E 6X2, US
- #116 - 2885 Lauzon Parkway, Ontario, Windsor N8T 3H5, CA
- #102 - 12 Gleneyre Street, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador A1A 2M7, CA
- #201 - 52 Antares Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 7Z1, CA
- Other recorded names
- Paladin Security Group Ltd
- Specialties
- Security Guards
- Specialized Security
- Security Systems
- and Investigations
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, boasting Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Paladin is Canada’s leading security company, with services and superior expertise that span all types of protection. Our outstanding people, ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, advanced monitoring stations and passion for customer service excellence enable us to provide the most responsive and effective…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Security and Investigations |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1976 |
| Specialties | Security GuardsSpecialized SecuritySecurity Systemsand Investigations |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 375 |
| View page |
Overview
Patient Watch Officers play a crucial role in the healthcare system by providing dedicated, compassionate oversight for vulnerable patients who may present a risk to themselves or others. Working directly within healthcare environments in Grande Prairie and surrounding rural facilities, you will help create a calm, secure setting that allows clinical staff to focus on medical care while you ensure patient safety.
If you are vigilant, empathetic, and looking for meaningful work where your presence directly impacts community health and safety, this position offers competitive compensation, fully paid specialized training, and clear pathways for career growth.
What You Will Do
In this role, success means maintaining continuous alertness, applying calm communication skills during stressful situations, and working seamlessly with hospital staff.
Provide Continuous Patient Observation: Monitor patients standardly seated in close proximity to ensure their physical safety, privacy, and well-being.
Apply De-Escalation Techniques: Use calm, clear communication to minimize anxiety and de-escalate potential conflict, prioritizing the safety of patients, clinical staff, and visitors.
Document and Communicate: Keep accurate, detailed logs of patient observations and site activities. Report any notable changes in patient demeanor or immediate safety concerns to nursing and security teams.
Support Site Security: Conduct routine patrols, screen visitors, and assist with emergency response procedures as needed within the facility.
Travel to Regional Facilities: Travel to hospitals and clinics in Grande Prairie and surrounding rural areas to support patient safety needs as assigned.
Compensation and Benefits
Wage: $23.00 per hour
Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance packages.
Time Off: Paid vacation time.
Paid Training: Fully funded Healthcare Security Training and First Aid/CPR certification provided upon hire.
Travel Support: Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel using your personal vehicle.
Requirements
Must-Have Qualifications
Legal authorization to work in Canada.
A valid Class 5 driver's license and access to a personal, reliable vehicle for travel within the region.
Ability to pass a background check with a clean criminal record.
Eligibility to obtain a provincial security license in Alberta.
Full availability to work a flexible schedule, including day shifts, overnight shifts, and weekends.
Physical ability to sit for long periods during patient watch duties, as well as walk during facility patrols.
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
Active Alberta Security License or completion of Basic Security Training (BST).
Current First Aid and CPR Level C certification.
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training or similar de-escalation credentials.
Previous experience in security, customer service, healthcare support, or social services.
Why Join Our Team?
Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026 – 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!
Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you are reliable, compassionate, and ready to make a positive impact in healthcare security, we welcome your application. Apply today to start your journey with us.
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