Pediatric Forensic NP: Forensic Exams & Child Advocacy
Eisenhower Health
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Job summary
Eisenhower Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to perform forensic medical exams of suspected child abuse, provide care to foster children, and coordinate with law enforcement and CPS. The role requires MSN or DNP, CA RN/NP licensure, and a current NP Furnishing license.
Two years of pediatric forensics experience and BLS/DEA credentials are required. The NP will work with the BSCC Medical Director and attend monthly MDT meetings, with duties including documentation, testimony, and
Qualifications
- Education: MSN or DNP from an accredited school of nursing
- Licensure/Certification: Active and unrestricted CA RN and NP licenses; NP Furnishing (NPF); BRN; DEA for controlled substances; NPI; BLS from AHA
- Experience: Two (2) years in child abuse pediatrics, including forensic exams and care of children in foster care
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough forensic examinations, evidence collection and documentation per protocol.
- Secure required consents for treatment and forensic exams.
- Provide crisis intervention and referrals to victims and support persons.
- Attend MDT meetings with law enforcement, prosecutors and CPS.
- Provide expert testimony in court when indicated/subpoenaed.
- Maintain competencies to conduct forensic evidentiary examinations.
Skills
Education
Job description
Eisenhower Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to perform forensic medical exams of suspected child abuse, provide care to foster children, and coordinate with law enforcement and CPS. The role requires MSN or DNP, CA RN/NP licensure, and a current NP Furnishing license.
Two years of pediatric forensics experience and BLS/DEA credentials are required. The NP will work with the BSCC Medical Director and attend monthly MDT meetings, with duties including documentation, testimony, and
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