Forensic SANE RN in ED - Survivor Care & Exams

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for eligible employees

Career Pathways to Promote Growth

Medical, Dental, Vision options

Tuition Reimbursement

Discounted parking

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Community Involvement Opportunities

Job summary

Endeavor Health's RN SANE Program at Evanston Hospital (Emergency Department) seeks a nurse to conduct medical forensic exams for adult/adolescent survivors. The role involves detailed assessments, specimen collection, documentation, and collaboration with law enforcement and legal teams.

Requirements include Illinois RN licensure and AA SANE training; BSN preferred. On-call hours and consent to participate in court proceedings are part of the job.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in Illinois.
• Successful completion and certification of AA SANE training through the Illinois Attorney General.
• Prior forensic nursing experience preferred.
• Pass computer literacy for Epic or attend training after hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties of SANE with knowledge of forensic collection, STIs, medication and vicarious trauma towards the survivor.
• Attends SANE meetings for peer/chart review and information dissemination to ensure compliance and standards.
• Works collaboratively with Emergency Department, Violence Prevention Program, law enforcement and legal entities.
• Attends courtroom proceedings related to Swedish Hospital sexual assault cases.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Epic

Education

Illinois RN license

AA SANE training certification

BSN preferred

Tools

Epic

Job description

Endeavor Health's RN SANE Program at Evanston Hospital (Emergency Department) seeks a nurse to conduct medical forensic exams for adult/adolescent survivors. The role involves detailed assessments, specimen collection, documentation, and collaboration with law enforcement and legal teams.

Requirements include Illinois RN licensure and AA SANE training; BSN preferred. On-call hours and consent to participate in court proceedings are part of the job.