Forensic Nurse (SANE): Trauma-Informed Exams

OhioHealth; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth in Columbus, OH seeks a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) to provide medical forensic exams to victims of violence. You will follow state and national guidelines and work with law enforcement to document injuries, collect evidence, and ensure patient-centered care.

This role requires an associate degree and an active Ohio RN license, with BLS and SANE-A certification. The shift is variable and on-call commitments are part of the responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree required and RN license in Ohio.
• BLS certification and SANE credentials required.
• Forensic nursing experience and relevant certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform medical forensic exams for sexual assault victims per guidelines.
• Collect data, document findings, and photograph injuries per protocol.
• Coordinate safety planning and follow-up care with patient and law enforcement.
• Provide court testimony regarding examination process and evidence.

Skills

RN License

BLS

SANE-A Certification

Forensic Nursing

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

Evidence Kit Handling

Speculum Exams Training

HealthDept Protocols

Job description

OhioHealth in Columbus, OH seeks a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) to provide medical forensic exams to victims of violence. You will follow state and national guidelines and work with law enforcement to document injuries, collect evidence, and ensure patient-centered care.

This role requires an associate degree and an active Ohio RN license, with BLS and SANE-A certification. The shift is variable and on-call commitments are part of the responsibilities.