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Patient Watch Security Guard Coastal Health

Job in Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for: Securiguard Services Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-04
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Officer, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22.5 CAD Hourly CAD 22.50 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Securicare is seeking Patient Watch Security Guards to support our healthcare security operations in  North Vancouver  within the Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) portfolio. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring patients who require additional observation to ensure their safety and well-being. This position is critical in preventing falls, self-harm, and other incidents, while working closely with healthcare teams in a dynamic clinical environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to respond effectively in a variety of situations.

Pay Rate:
$22.50 per hour

Location:

Lion's Gate Hospital, North Vancouver BC

Duties & 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

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

Document all security-related incidents and observations accurately, completing incident reports and notifying appropriate personnel as necessary

Requirements

Valid BC Security Workers License (SWL)

Valid Basic First Aid certification (OFA
1)

Valid Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (MORB) training is an asset

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

Post-secondary education in Police Foundations, Community Justice Services, or Law Enforcement is an asset.

What's In It For You

Fun Events Year-Round:
From big celebrations to small get-togethers, we love finding reasons to celebrate.

Collaborative Culture:
Join a supportive, values-driven team where everyone has a voice and wants you to succeed.

Training & Growth Opportunities:
Continuous learning is part of who we are - expect workshops, micro-lessons, mentorship, and hands-on projects that build your skills for today and your career tomorrow.

Purpose-Driven Work:
Be part of an award-winning organization recognized for its culture of respect, empathy, and accountability - where every person contributes to making people feel safe.

At Securicare, We Live By Our R.E.A.C.H. Values
Respect

Empathy

Accountability

Courtesy

Honesty

At Securicare, you'll be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and employee growth. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by ensuring a seamless and welcoming office environment.

Salary: $22.50 per hour

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