Patient Watch Security Guard - Smithers
- Smithers, BC
- $24.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
- 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.
- Communicate effectively with patients to provide reassurance and support.
- Document observations and activities accurately and promptly.
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Respond quickly and appropriately to any emergency situations or patient needs.
- Respond promptly to security incidents, including medical emergencies, disturbances, and safety hazards.
- Interact with patients, visitors, and staff in a calm and respectful manner, resolving conflicts and addressing concerns to maintain a peaceful environment.
- Utilize effective de-escalation techniques to manage volatile situations and prevent escalation to violence.
- 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
- Excellent observational and problem-solving skills with the ability to remain composed under pressure
- Basic computer skills for report writing and incident documentation
- Ability to complete detailed reports, multi-task, and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Must undergo a criminal background check
- Post-secondary education in Police Foundations, Community Justice Services, or Law Enforcement is an asset
- Alignment with Securiguard's core values - Respect, Empathy, Accountability, Courtesy & Honesty.
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