Safety Partner - Emergency Department (ED) - (flexi)

Overview

Sentara Virginia Beach GH Emergency Department is hiring a Safety Partner to join their team!

Shift: Flexi (PRN) - Days

Unit Description: This is a 41-bed Level III Trauma ED with 6 beds dedicated to a lock down psychiatric screening and treatment area. We are a stroke certified ED and receive STEMI and psychiatric patients. The ED treats about 150 patients per day with a dedicated radiology suite in the ED for plain film and CT imaging. We have a diverse nursing and ED Tech team.

Job Description

Assists with the provision of 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 the hospital stay.

Education & Certification

• High School Grad or Equivalent
• BLS required within 90 days of hire

Experience & Core Competencies

• Prior healthcare experience or enrollment in a health sciences program strongly preferred
• Background with mental health/behavioral health is a plus
• Core competencies for all safety partners include: communication, confidentiality, de-escalation, fall prevention, patient safety, restraints, stroke, and suicide

Benefits

• 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

About Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

Located in Virginia Beach, VA, this 273-bed facility is home to the region's only Level III Trauma Center. It has a long history of commitment to the communities of Virginia Beach, Eastern Shore, and Northeastern North Carolina, offering specialized tertiary services as well as many advanced clinical services. The hospital is 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, the hospital specializes in heart, vascular, neuroscience, neurosurgery, orthopedics and spine care, cancer care, advanced imaging, and behavioral health.

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