Safety Partner - Flexi

Sentara Health; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Paid Time Off

Sick leave

Tuition reimbursement

401k match

Bonus opportunities

Career advancement

Work perks

Student debt paydown

Pet insurance

Legal resources

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Nursing Resource Pool is recruiting a Safety Partner for the Night shift in Norfolk, VA. The role involves sitting with patients at risk and helping maintain safety while enabling continued function during hospitalization.

The position is Flexi, Night Shift (7pm–7am) and requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, with healthcare experience or enrollment in a Health Sciences program preferred. Sentara offers comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior healthcare experience or enrollment in a Health Sciences Program is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sit with patients at risk of suicide, falls, wandering, self-harm or other risk behaviours to help maintain function during hospital stay.
• Help keep patients and the hospital a safe environment by performing Safety Partner duties.
• Collaborate with the care team to provide safe, compassionate patient care.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Healthcare experience or Health Sciences program

Job description

Overview

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Nursing Resource Pool is hiring a Flexi, Night Shift, Safety Partner.

Hours/Shift

• As a Safety Partner with Sentara, you will assist with keeping patients and the hospital a safe environment. The primary duties of this position include sitting with patients at risk of suicide, falls, wandering, self-harm, or other risk behaviors enabling patients to maintain function during their hospital stay. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to provide the best care for our patients.

Flexi, Night Shift 7pm-7am

Norfolk, VA

Third (Nights)

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Prior healthcare experience or enrollment in a Health Sciences Program is strongly preferred

Benefits

Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $17.82 - $25.65 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.

In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member 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 tobacco-free 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.