Registered Nurse RN - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner SANE

Trinity Health Corp.; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities at Trinity Health

Job summary

Trinity Health Ann Arbor is seeking a part-time Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) RN for the ED. The role requires five 12-hour on-call shifts per month in a Level 1 Trauma ED serving a large community.

The SANE nurse will perform medical forensic exams on clients 12 and older, collaborate with law enforcement, and connect patients with resources while minimizing retraumatization. A Michigan nursing license and accredited nursing degree are required, with SANE training provided if needed.

Qualifications

• Current Michigan nursing license.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Nurses without a BSN must commit to obtaining a BSN within five years of hire.
• ED/Critical Care/Women's Health/Public Health experience preferred.
• SANE Training provided if needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical forensic examinations for adolescents 12+ who have experienced sexual assault.
• Facilitate health care process so patients are not retraumatized during exams.
• Collaborate with Police, Prosecutors and Counselors to provide coordinated care.
• Serve as an expert witness in legal proceedings when needed.
• Work with community disciplines to provide needed services to victims.

Skills

ED experience

SANE Training (available)

Education

Michigan Nursing License

Accredited nursing program

BSN within 5 years commitment

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: POSITION PURPOSE · Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner RN position supports the Trinity Health Ann Arbor (THAA) Emergency Department (ED). · This is a contingent position, requiring five 12-hour on-call shifts per month. · The THAA ED is a 54 bed Level 1 Trauma ER that provides comprehensive emergency care to patients of all ages treating over 90,000 patients annually. Learn more about our renovation and expansion online. · The ED offers a fast-paced, high-acuity environment that requires strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and teamwork..

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• The SANE program provides a medical forensic examination and community resources for adolescents, 12 years of age and older who have been sexually assaulted.
• SANE Nurses strive to facilitate the health process and ensure that patients are not further traumatized by an exam.
• Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE) are Registered Nurses who specialize in the medical forensic care of the patient who has experienced sexual assault or abuse.
• The SANE often collaborates with other disciplines in the community to provide services to victims and can serve as an expert witness in legal proceedings.
• SANE nurses collaborate with Police, Prosecutors and Counselors to provide coordinated care.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Current Michigan Nursing License.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program is required.
• Nurses who do not currently hold a BSN will be supported in obtaining their degree and must commit in writing to completing a BSN within five (5) years of their hire date.
• ED, Critical Care, Women's Health, or Public Health experience preferred.
• Current certification as a Sexual assault Nurse Examiner, experience with sexual assault survivors is desirable, but not required: SANE Training will be provided if needed.

POSITION BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

• Competitive compensation.
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.