Patient Safety Associate -Emergency Dept Cleve Hts PRN

Patient Safety Associate - Emergency Dept Cleve Hts PRN

Location: Cleveland Heights Health Center

Biweekly

Hours:

16.00

Shift: Variable Shifts and Days

Summary: Ensures a safe environment for patients, visitors, employees, and hospital property by rounding in behavioral health units and the emergency department, engaging patients, and promoting a safe and therapeutic environment while working in collaboration with clinical teams.

Qualifications:

• HS Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam.
• 2 years of experience working in a Behavioral Health setting, corrections or healthcare facility, or other related experience.
• Training in WELLE or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or obtains it within 90 days of hire.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Capacity to manage stressful situations, problem‑solve quickly, and react appropriately during psychiatric emergencies.
• Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Preferred:
  Associate degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, or another related field from an accredited institution.
• Experience working as a security guard.

Entry level

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing

Hospitals and Health Care