[Hiring] Safety Associate @Jefferson Health Plans

Role Description

Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Safety Associate at Jefferson Health. With a commitment to patient and family centered care, the Virtual Safety Associate works collaboratively with the healthcare team to provide remote supportive care for patients who require additional monitoring or assistance. Promotes quality patient care, comfort, and a safe environment in collaboration with the Registered Nurse.

Essential Functions:

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
• Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safety, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient’s personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values.
• Communicates with and supports the interprofessional team, patient, family and designated care partners.
• Provides observation for safety of assigned patient(s).
• Reports observations of changes in patient’s condition/behavior to professional staff.
• Completes required reports and documentation.

Qualifications

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

Requirements

• Salary Range: $17.00 to $22.73 Hourly
• The actual hiring rate will be determined based on candidate experience, skills and qualifications.
• This position is not eligible for an annual incentive.
• Positions posted as annual salaries reflect an estimated amount for a 1.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) (i.e. 40 hour equivalent), positions for less than 1.0 FTE will be prorated.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
• Retirement Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Coaching, Commuter Discounts, Day Care Services, etc.