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Safety Partner Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Safety Partner - Emergency Department (ED)

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sentara Virginia Beach GH Emergency Department is hiring a Safety Partner to join their team! Shift: FT (36hrs) - Weekend Nights (Fri-Sun) - 7p-7a Unit Description: This is a 41-bed Level III Trauma ...

Safety Partner- Emergency Department 7a-7p

Norfolk, VA

$10K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Safety Partner with Sentara, you will assist with keeping patients and the hospital a safe environment. The primary duties of this position include sitting with patients at risk of suicide ...

Safety Partner- Emergency Department 7a-7p

Norfolk, VA

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Safety Partner with Sentara, you will assist with keeping patients and the hospital a safe environment. The primary duties of this position include sitting with patients at risk of suicide ...

ED Safety Partner - Level 1 Trauma 7a

Norfolk, VA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Safety Partner. This position is on-site in Norfolk, Virginia. Position Status : Full-time (36 hours a week), evening ...

ED Safety Partner - Level 1 Trauma 3p-11p

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Safety Partner. This position is on-site in Norfolk, Virginia. Position Status : Full-Time (36 hours a week), 2nd shift ...

ED Safety Partner - Level 1 Trauma 3p-11p

Norfolk, VA

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Safety Partner. This position is on-site in Norfolk, Virginia. Position Status : Full-Time (36 hours a week), 2nd shift ...

Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability Overview HazTek Safety Management is a full-service, objective safety partner, founded in 1997. The ...

Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability HazTek Safety Management is a full-service, objective safety partner, founded in 1997. The health ...

Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability Overview HazTek Safety Management is a full-service, objective safety partner, founded in 1997. The ...

Overview HazTek Safety Management is a full-service, objective safety partner, founded in 1997. The health, safety and well-being of employees and companies is our highest priority. We offer ...

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How much do safety partner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for safety partner in Virginia is $32.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $38.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a safety partner?

Safety Partners are professionals responsible for ensuring that workplaces comply with health and safety regulations and best practices. They work to identify potential hazards, develop and implement safety policies, and train staff on safety procedures. Safety Partners often conduct inspections, investigate incidents, and collaborate with management to promote a culture of safety. Their goal is to prevent accidents and create a safe working environment for all employees.

What is the difference between Safety Partner vs Safety Coordinator?

AspectSafety PartnerSafety Coordinator
Required CredentialsOSHA 30-hour, safety certifications, relevant industry experienceOSHA 10/30-hour, safety training, industry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentCollaborative, strategic safety planning in various industriesOn-site safety inspections, compliance monitoring
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in construction, manufacturing, and industrial sectorsCommon in construction, facilities management, and corporate safety

Safety Partners and Safety Coordinators both focus on workplace safety but differ mainly in scope. Safety Partners often engage in strategic safety planning and policy development, while Safety Coordinators handle daily safety inspections and compliance tasks. Both roles require safety certifications and industry experience, but Safety Partners typically work more collaboratively with management to develop safety programs, whereas Safety Coordinators focus on implementing safety procedures on the ground.

How does a safety partner typically collaborate with different departments to promote a culture of safety?

A Safety Partner works closely with various departments, such as operations, human resources, and facilities management, to identify risks and implement effective safety protocols. They often lead safety meetings, conduct training sessions, and facilitate open communication channels to foster awareness and compliance. By engaging directly with employees at all levels, Safety Partners help build a proactive safety culture, ensuring that best practices are understood and consistently followed throughout the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a safety partner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Safety Partner, you need a solid understanding of workplace safety regulations, risk assessment, and incident response, typically supported by a degree in occupational health and safety or a related field. Familiarity with safety management systems, incident reporting software, and certifications like OSHA or NEBOSH is highly valuable. Strong communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills set outstanding Safety Partners apart. These competencies are crucial to proactively identify hazards, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of safety within the organization.

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Infographic showing various Safety Partner job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $66,766 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Safety Partner - Resource Pool

Sentara Healthcare

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

$110K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Sentara Health rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 412 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

531st of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

City/State
Virginia Beach, VA
Work Shift
Third (Nights)
Overview:
Sentara is currently hiring a Safety Partner to work at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in the Nursing Resource Pool.
Hours/Shift:
FLEXI (as needed) nightshifts
Department/Position Overview:
Are you wanting to try out different types of nursing units-join the Resource Pool! This position will work in various units at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Join us in helping to keep our patients safe!
As a Safety Partner with Sentara, you will assist with the provision of a safe hospital environment conducive to individualized patient care for patients at risk of suicide, falls, wandering, agitation, impulsiveness, self-harm or other risk behaviors enabling patients to maintain or enhance function during the hospital stay.
Requirements:
  • High School Graduate or Equivalent
  • Prior healthcare experience or enrollment in a health science program strongly preferred.
  • Applicants without prior experience or current health sciences program status must successfully complete a Sentara Safety Partner Training Course in addition to core competencies during orientation.
  • Core competencies for all safety partners to include communication, confidentiality, de-escalation, fall prevention, patient safety, restraints, stroke, and suicide.
  • BLS required within 90 days of hire.
  • De-escalation and physical intervention training within 30 days of hire, except for those in Behavioral Health within 15 days of hire.

Benefits:
Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs
  • 401k/403B, 401a plans
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Work Perks

For more information about our employee benefits, CLICK HERE!
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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to 10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - 5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - 10,000
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, located in Virginia Beach, VA, is home to the region's only Level III Trauma Center. Our 273-bed facility has a long history of commitment to our communities of Virginia Beach, Eastern Shore, and Northeastern North Carolina, offering specialized tertiary services as well as many advanced clinical services. We are located just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town Center and just a few minutes to the Oceanfront.
As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart, vascular, neuroscience, neurosurgery, orthopedics and spine care, cancer care, advanced imaging, and behavioral health.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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