Emergency Dept Safety Partner: Safer, Calmer Care

Sentara; Virginia Beach (VA); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k/403B with employer match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Student loan repayment

Annual bonus opportunities

Résumé du poste

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital’s Emergency Department seeks a Safety Partner for a 36-hour/week daytime shift (Wed/Fri/Sat). The role focuses on providing a safe environment for patients at risk of suicide, falls, wandering, agitation, and self-harm, with emphasis on de-escalation and stroke safety.

Requirements include a high school diploma and BLS within 90 days. Prior healthcare experience and mental health exposure are preferred; multiple comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Prior healthcare experience or enrollment in health sciences preferred.
• Mental health/behavioral health background is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Assist with providing a safe hospital environment for patients at risk of suicide, falls, wandering, agitation, or self-harm.
• Support de-escalation, restraints, and safety procedures to maintain patient function during the stay.
• Contribute to stroke and overall patient safety in the ED.

Connaissances

Communication

De-escalation

Fall Prevention

Patient Safety

Restraints

Stroke Awareness

Suicide Risk

Formation

High School Grad or Equivalent

Description du poste

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital’s Emergency Department seeks a Safety Partner for a 36-hour/week daytime shift (Wed/Fri/Sat). The role focuses on providing a safe environment for patients at risk of suicide, falls, wandering, agitation, and self-harm, with emphasis on de-escalation and stroke safety.

Requirements include a high school diploma and BLS within 90 days. Prior healthcare experience and mental health exposure are preferred; multiple comprehensive benefits are offered.