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Patient Safety Associate-Per Diem-3p-11p

Jefferson Health
Philadelphia, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Mar 2026

About the role

Job Details

Patient Safety Associate

Job Description

Patient Safety Assocaite maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for our patients. They do not provide any direct patient care. They have 2 roles.

  • 1:1 observation: usually the assigned role, expected to be within arms reach and keep the patient in eye sight at all times, while redirecting them, preventing harmful behaviors, and noting changes in patient behaviors
  • Continuous rounder: assigned to multiple rooms and instructed to enter room, assess patient and environment, and then move on to the next room on a continuous basis.

Shifts:

Patient Safety Associates work 8-hour or 12-hour shifts.

  • Shift times: day shift start: 0630am-3pm
  • Evening shift start: 2:30pm-11pm
  • Night shift start: 10:30pm-7am

Commitments:

  • Per diem: 64 hours in a 6-week schedule period with 16 Saturday hours, 16 Sunday hours, 32 weekdays hours. The 64 hours must be the completed during the assigned shift time. All additional hours worked are flexible with shift times.  Work one summer and one winter holiday. Not benefited.
  • PT: 24 hours/week; work every other weekend and holiday rotation. Benefits eligible.
  • FT: 40 hours/week; work every other weekend and holiday rotation. Benefits eligible.

Work Shift

Workday Evening (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital

Primary Location Address

1513 Race Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.