Patient Safety Associate - Part Time 7a-7p

Thomas Jefferson University / Jefferson Health

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Not specified; not specified; benefits include med...
Maintain safe therapeutic environment
1:1 patient observation within arms reach
Continuous room assessment and rounding
The role involves maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for patients without providing direct patient care

Job Summary

  • The role involves maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for patients without providing direct patient care.
  • Employees are responsible for either 1:1 observation or continuous rounding to assess patients and prevent harmful behaviors.
  • Jefferson Health offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and tuition assistance for eligible full-time and part-time colleagues.

Matching Summary

The role involves maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for patients without providing direct patient care.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain safe therapeutic environment
  • 1:1 patient observation within arms reach
  • Continuous room assessment and rounding
  • De-escalate agitated patients preserving dignity
  • Knowledge of Standard Precautions

Nice-to-have

  • Previous clinical setting experience preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Ability to work collaborative with diverse groups

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • CPR certification preferred
  • Completion of Patient/Sitter Companion Program preferred
  • De-Escalation class preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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