Safety Partner - Sentara : Job Details

City/State

Harrisonburg, VA

Work Shift

Rotating

Overview:

Safety Partner

Full-Time (36 hours a week)

Rotating Shift

Overview

Assists with providing a safe hospital environment conducive to individualized patient care for patients at risk of suicide, falls, wandering, agitation, impulsiveness, self-harm, or other risk behaviors, enabling patients to maintain or enhance function during their hospital stay.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification/Licensure

• BLS required within 90 days of hire.

Experience

• Prior healthcare experience or enrollment in a health sciences program is strongly preferred.
• Applicants without prior experience or current health sciences program status must complete a Sentara Safety Partner Training Course and core competencies during orientation.
• Core competencies include communication, confidentiality, de-escalation, fall prevention, patient safety, restraints, stroke, and suicide. De-escalation and physical intervention training within 30 days of hire, or within 15 days for Behavioral Health roles.

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* 401(k)/403(b) with Employer Match* Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education* Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000* Reimbursement for certifications and free access to CEUs and professional development* Pet Insurance* Legal Resources Plan* Opportunities for annual discretionary bonuses based on system and individual eligibility

Sentara RMH Medical Center

Located in Harrisonburg, VA, Sentara RMH is a Magnet-designated hospital serving a seven-county area with a population of 218,000 residents, employing 2,600 staff. Since 1912, it has been providing healthcare services, including the RMH Hahn Cancer Center, a state-of-the-art facility administering over 18,000 cancer treatments annually. The hospital performs approximately 1,800 births, handles 60,000 emergency visits, and conducts 21,000 surgical procedures annually. We are committed to improving health every day and invite you to join our community.

Our Caring Workplace Environment

• A caring commitment serving our community for over 100 years
• Free and convenient parking
• Collaboration and shared governance
• CMS 5-Star and Magnet designation
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available 24/7

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sentara Health values diversity, inclusion, and belonging, reflecting the communities we serve. We are committed to creating an environment where all members can thrive. This is a tobacco-free environment to support our mission to improve health every day.

Remote Work Eligibility

Sentara Health employs associates in 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.

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