Forensic RN – Weekend SANE Specialist with Sign-On Bonus

Trinity Health; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Paid tuition ASN to BSN

Benefits day one

Retirement match

Paid time off

7 paid holidays

Colleague well-being resources

No mandatory overtime

Employee referral incentive

State of the art equipment and CEUs

Supportive team

Job summary

Saint Joseph Health System is seeking a Forensic Registered Nurse for the weekend shift. The role involves trauma-focused forensic exams, documentation, and coordination with legal teams. SANE training and critical care nursing experience are essential.

You'll support evidence collection, testify as needed, and respond to subpoenas while maintaining patient-centered care aligned with our mission. Benefits start day one and a strong team environment is offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Successful completion of the SANE Training and related hours for care of domestic violence, strangulation, sexual abuse and elder abuse.
• Current RN License (RN-IN) and BLS.
• Critical care nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document a complete physical and forensic exam, including head-to-toe trauma assessment and forensic specimen collection; document findings, take photos as needed, assess mandatory reporting and report as appropriate.
• Provide testimony as fact witness to cases and coordinate with attorneys during judicial process.
• Take on-call shifts as scheduled; respond to dispatch within about 60 minutes.
• Respond to subpoenas through the Forensic Department.

Skills

Forensic nursing

Critical care nursing

On-call coordination

Education

RN license (Indiana)

SANE training

BLS certification

Job description

Saint Joseph Health System is seeking a Forensic Registered Nurse for the weekend shift. The role involves trauma-focused forensic exams, documentation, and coordination with legal teams. SANE training and critical care nursing experience are essential.

You'll support evidence collection, testify as needed, and respond to subpoenas while maintaining patient-centered care aligned with our mission. Benefits start day one and a strong team environment is offered.