Forensic Nurse Examiner (Emergency/Pediatric) – On Call

10 Driscoll Children's Hospital; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a Forensic Nurse (RN) to provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients within the Texas scope of practice and hospital guidelines. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care, while ensuring evidence-based practice and seamless patient transitions.

As a Forensic Nurse Examiner, you will join a multidisciplinary team, maintain forensics documentation, and stay current with required certifications and training within specified

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing; BSN preferred.
• Current RN license to practice in Texas.
• Successful completion of Forensic Nurse Examiner training within 9 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Forensic Nurse Examiner on duty and on call as scheduled.
• Maintain forensic documentation and photo documentation.
• Work as a member of the Multidisciplinary Team and adhere to hospital policies.
• Demonstrate confidentiality and ethical practice in all tasks.

Skills

RN license Texas

Forensic Nursing training

BSN preferred

PALS certification

BLS CPR certification

Education

BSN preferred

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a Forensic Nurse (RN) to provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients within the Texas scope of practice and hospital guidelines. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care, while ensuring evidence-based practice and seamless patient transitions.

As a Forensic Nurse Examiner, you will join a multidisciplinary team, maintain forensics documentation, and stay current with required certifications and training within specified