Pediatric & Adolescent SANE Nurse PRN, As Needed

Norton Healthcare, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Pediatric & Adolescent SANE Nurse to perform emergent medical and forensic evaluations for suspected victims of sexual abuse, trafficking, or maltreatment in patients aged 0-18 at a Norton Healthcare hospital.

You will collect evidence, photograph as needed, and maintain chain of custody while coordinating with ED teams and investigators. The role requires an active RN license with Pediatric SANE P/A credentials (Kentucky Board of Nursing) and at least one

Qualifications

• One year of nursing experience.
• Registered Nurse and SANE Pediatric credential (SANE P/A) per Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN)

Responsibilities

• Provide emergent medical and forensic evaluations for children and adolescents aged 0-18.
• Perform forensic photography, evidence collection, and maintain chain of custody.
• Provide court testimony when required and liaise with ED teams, detectives, advocates, crisis center staff, child advocacy center personnel and child protection workers.

Skills

Pediatric nursing experience

Forensic nursing awareness

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Responsibilities

The Pediatric & Adolescent SANE Nurse is a credentialed SANE P/A who provides emergent medical and forensic evaluations for children and adolescents who are the suspected victims of sexual abuse, sexual assault, human trafficking, or other forms of child maltreatment. This includes forensic photography, evidence collection, maintaining chain of custody, providing court testimony when required and serving as a liaison for emergency department healthcare teams, detectives, attorneys, crisis center advocates, child advocacy center personnel and child protection workers. The SANE P/A will provide services for patients aged 0-18 who seek services at a Norton Healthcare hospital for sexual assault, abuse or trafficking.

Qualifications

• One year of Nursing experience
• Associate Degree Nursing
• Registered Nurse and Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Pediatric (SANE P/A) - Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN)

Desired

• One year of Pediatric Nursing experience
• Bachelor Degree Nursing
• SANE-P certification through International Association of Forensic Nurse Examiners