Emergency Dept Forensic Nurse Examiner (FNE) - Flexible

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara Careplex Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse, Forensic Nurse Examiner for the Emergency Department. The position features a rotating shift and flexible status in the ED of Sentara Careplex Hospital.

Candidates must hold Virginia or Compact Multi-State license in good standing, have BLS within 90 days of hire, and possess an RN-Bachelor’s or RN-Master’s degree with at least 1 year of clinical experience. Completion of SANE or FNE training is required.

Qualifications

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience
• Must have satisfactorily completed a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) or Forensic Nurse Examiner (FNE) training program

Responsibilities

• Forensic Nurses ensure high quality and cost effective care to all forensic patients.
• Maintain an atmosphere of positive group dynamics to promote patient, hospital, and community satisfaction.
• Maintain knowledge of judicial process, laws, and legal statutes as it pertains to forensic nursing.
• Create and maintain forensic medical records.
• Willing to assess forensic patients outside of the hospital setting.
• Willing to comply with all court subpoenas.

Education

RN-Bachelor’s Degree

RN-Master’s Degree

Job description

Sentara Careplex Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse, Forensic Nurse Examiner for the Emergency Department. The position features a rotating shift and flexible status in the ED of Sentara Careplex Hospital.

Candidates must hold Virginia or Compact Multi-State license in good standing, have BLS within 90 days of hire, and possess an RN-Bachelor’s or RN-Master’s degree with at least 1 year of clinical experience. Completion of SANE or FNE training is required.