Patient Watch Guard | Full-Time - Kingston General Hospital
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Patient Watch Guard | Full-Time - Kingston General Hospital
Site Description: Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) is southeastern Ontario’s leading complex, acute, and specialty care, research, and teaching hospital. KHSC includes the Hotel Dieu Hospital site, Kingston General Hospital site, the Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario, and a major research institute. We serve more than 650,000 patients and families across the region.
Position: Full-Time Patient Watch Guard
Site: Kingston General Hospital, 76 Stuart St.
Hours: Continental Rotation (0800–2000 / 2000–0800)
Pay Rate: $18.35/hour
Overtime Method: Averaging Agreement after 88 hours
Internal Posting Date: March 26, 2026
Internal Closing Date: April 2, 2026
External Closing Date: April 30, 2026
Benefits of Joining Paladin
- Extensive training and professional development
- Competitive wages and benefits
- Free uniforms
- Security license reimbursement
- Dry cleaning and tailoring allowance
- Work today, get paid today
- Additional employee perks
Job Responsibilities
- Maintain a professional and visible security presence
- Greet, assist, and direct patients, visitors, and staff
- Protect clients, staff, buildings, and assets
- Work independently and collaboratively
- Conduct interior and exterior patrols
- Respond to emergencies and support code responses
- Document and report incidents; conduct investigations as required
- Perform patient watches and enforce hospital policies/by-laws
- Manage access control, keys, and parking enforcement
- Assist with monthly safety inspections and other assigned duties
Job Requirements
- Valid Ontario Security Guard License
- Valid First Aid & CPR Level C (WSIB-approved provider)
- Ability to be clean-shaven for N95 mask fit testing
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (minimum two doses)
- Immunization records for MMR, Varicella, Pertussis, and TB (Step 1 & 2)
- How to obtain records: https://paladinsecurity.com//wp-content/uploads/2023/07/How-to-get-immunization-records-Paladin.pdf
- KHSC Immunization Forms required
- Full MMR-V immunization must be completed prior to hire
- Ability to clear a Vulnerable Sector Check (completed during onboarding)
- Minimum 6 months of security experience (healthcare preferred but not required)
- Full-time availability with a minimum 6-month commitment
- Strong English communication skills; French an asset
- Minimum 6 months customer service experience preferred
- Must provide Stay Safe certifications
- Applicants without these may complete Paladin’s Stay Safe program prior to onboarding
- Training is unpaid as it is a prerequisite; Paladin covers all costs with a 6-month commitment
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
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About Paladin Security
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.
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Patient Watch Guard | Full-Time - Kingston General Hospital
Top Benefits
About the role
Patient Watch Guard | Full-Time - Kingston General Hospital
Site Description: Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) is southeastern Ontario’s leading complex, acute, and specialty care, research, and teaching hospital. KHSC includes the Hotel Dieu Hospital site, Kingston General Hospital site, the Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario, and a major research institute. We serve more than 650,000 patients and families across the region.
Position: Full-Time Patient Watch Guard
Site: Kingston General Hospital, 76 Stuart St.
Hours: Continental Rotation (0800–2000 / 2000–0800)
Pay Rate: $18.35/hour
Overtime Method: Averaging Agreement after 88 hours
Internal Posting Date: March 26, 2026
Internal Closing Date: April 2, 2026
External Closing Date: April 30, 2026
Benefits of Joining Paladin
- Extensive training and professional development
- Competitive wages and benefits
- Free uniforms
- Security license reimbursement
- Dry cleaning and tailoring allowance
- Work today, get paid today
- Additional employee perks
Job Responsibilities
- Maintain a professional and visible security presence
- Greet, assist, and direct patients, visitors, and staff
- Protect clients, staff, buildings, and assets
- Work independently and collaboratively
- Conduct interior and exterior patrols
- Respond to emergencies and support code responses
- Document and report incidents; conduct investigations as required
- Perform patient watches and enforce hospital policies/by-laws
- Manage access control, keys, and parking enforcement
- Assist with monthly safety inspections and other assigned duties
Job Requirements
- Valid Ontario Security Guard License
- Valid First Aid & CPR Level C (WSIB-approved provider)
- Ability to be clean-shaven for N95 mask fit testing
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (minimum two doses)
- Immunization records for MMR, Varicella, Pertussis, and TB (Step 1 & 2)
- How to obtain records: https://paladinsecurity.com//wp-content/uploads/2023/07/How-to-get-immunization-records-Paladin.pdf
- KHSC Immunization Forms required
- Full MMR-V immunization must be completed prior to hire
- Ability to clear a Vulnerable Sector Check (completed during onboarding)
- Minimum 6 months of security experience (healthcare preferred but not required)
- Full-time availability with a minimum 6-month commitment
- Strong English communication skills; French an asset
- Minimum 6 months customer service experience preferred
- Must provide Stay Safe certifications
- Applicants without these may complete Paladin’s Stay Safe program prior to onboarding
- Training is unpaid as it is a prerequisite; Paladin covers all costs with a 6-month commitment
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
Not the right fit? Search for Patient Watch Guard jobs in Kingston, ON
About Paladin Security
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.