Patient Safety Associate - Hospital Resource / Float Pool - Full Time Evenings - Jefferson Abington

Patient Safety Associate

Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Safety Associate at Jefferson Health. With more than 65,000 employees, we're the largest health system in the Philadelphia region and our work to improve lives is never done.

Patient Safety Associates are responsible for the following:

• Transports patients to and from different areas according to patient schedules.
• Accompanies patients on outside medical appointments to ensure their safety.
• Reports observations of changes in patient's condition/ behavior to professional staff.

The Safety Associate works under the supervision of a licensed professional to provide constant observation of assigned patients and intervention if necessary to keep those patients safe.

Qualifications for this position include:

• High School Diploma
• BLS through the American Heart Association
• Behavioral Health Sciences interest preferred

Work Shift: Workday Evening (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type: Regular

Employee Entity: Abington Memorial Hospital

Primary Location Address: 1200 Old York Road, Abington, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.