Safety Partner - Resource Pool
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Nursing Resource Pool is hiring Safety Partners for all shifts.
Job description
Overview
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Nursing Resource Pool is hiring Safety Partners for all shifts.
Responsibilities
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.
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.
- Prior Healthcare Experience or Enrollment in a Health Sciences Program is Strongly Preferred
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
- Prior Healthcare Experience or Enrollment in a Health Sciences Program is Strongly Preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Family Caregiver Leave
- Military Leave
- 401(k)/403(b) Matching
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment
- Adoption, Fertility & Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Emergency Backup Care
- Critical Illness Plans
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual Discretionary Bonus
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Company overview
Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.