Safety Partner - Resource Pool
Safety Partner - Resource Pool
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
City/State
Virginia Beach VAWork Shift
Third (Nights)Overview:
Sentara is currently hiring a Safety Partner to work at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in the Nursing Resource Pool.
Hours/Shift:
Parttime nightshift
Department/Position Overview:
Are you wanting to try out different types of nursing unitsjoin the Resource Pool! This position will work in various units at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Join us in helping to keep our patients safe!
As aSafety Partner with Sentara you will assist with the provision of a safe hospital environment conducive to individualized patient care for patients at risk of suicide falls wandering agitation impulsiveness selfharm or other risk behaviors enabling patients to maintain or enhance function during the hospital stay.
Requirements:
- High School Graduate or Equivalent
- Prior healthcare experience or enrollment in a health science program strongly preferred.
- Applicants without prior experience or current health sciences program status must successfully complete a Sentara Safety Partner Training Course in addition to core competencies during orientation.
- Core competencies for all safety partners to include communication confidentiality deescalation fall prevention patient safety restraints stroke and suicide.
- BLS required within 90 days of hire.
- Deescalation and physical intervention training within 30 days of hire except for those in Behavioral Health within 15 days of hire.
Keywords: NCP & Entry Level Safety Partner Sitter Nursing Assistant Nursing Care Partner Monster TalrooAllied Health #LICP1
.
Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital located in Virginia Beach VA is home to the regions only Level III Trauma Center. Our 273bed facility has a long history of commitment to our communities of Virginia Beach Eastern Shore and Northeastern North Carolina offering specialized tertiary services as well as many advanced clinical services. We are located just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town Center and just a few minutes to the Oceanfront.
As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence our hospital specializes in heart vascular neuroscience neurosurgery orthopedics and spine care cancer care advanced imaging and behavioral health.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobaccofree environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Employment Type
Part-Time
