Patient Safety Navigator - Emergency Services

Penn State Health; Enola (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

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Job summary

Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center is seeking a Patient Safety Companion for Emergency Services in Enola, PA. This PRN, low-FTE role focuses on constant observation to prevent patient injuries under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities include basic patient care support and maintaining safety during shifts with evening and night differentials. Eligible candidates must be at least 18 and have a High School diploma, plus AHA BLS certification before orientation ends.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• AHA BLS certification required prior to end of orientation.

Responsibilities

• Provide constant observation and monitoring of assigned patient(s) to ensure safety.
• Assist with basic care under the direct supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse.

Skills

Observation

Patient safety

BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center is seeking a Patient Safety Companion for Emergency Services in Enola, PA. This PRN, low-FTE role focuses on constant observation to prevent patient injuries under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities include basic patient care support and maintaining safety during shifts with evening and night differentials. Eligible candidates must be at least 18 and have a High School diploma, plus AHA BLS certification before orientation ends.