Thomas Jefferson University - Cherry Hill, NJ

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Cherry Hill, NJ
10,001+ employees
Educational Services

About the position

Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Safety Associate at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we are the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the Philadelphia region. Our work to improve lives is never done, and as a Safety Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients. As a Safety Associate, you will be responsible for transporting patients to and from different areas according to their schedules. This includes accompanying patients on outside medical appointments to ensure their safety and reporting any observations of changes in a patient’s condition or behavior to professional staff. You will work under the supervision of a licensed professional, providing constant observation of assigned patients and intervening when necessary to keep those patients safe. Your role is vital in maintaining a secure environment for our patients and supporting the overall mission of Jefferson Health.

Responsibilities

  • Transport patients to and from different areas according to patient schedules.
  • Accompany patients on outside medical appointments to ensure their safety.
  • Report observations of changes in patient’s condition/behavior to professional staff.
  • Provide constant observation of assigned patients and intervene if necessary to keep those patients safe.

Requirements

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

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
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