Registered Nurse - SANE

St. Elizabeth HealthCare; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage 30 days

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Professional development

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) / Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) for our Forensic Nursing Department.

This PRN position supports a critical area of patient care, ensuring compassionate assessment and evidence collection in collaboration with the care team. The ideal candidate holds a compact (multistate) RN license, a SANE credential, and meets state licensure requirements.

Qualifications

• Compact (multistate) nursing license in your primary state of residence.
• Active RN license in the state where work is performed.
• SANE credential from Kentucky Board of Nursing.
• 5 contact hours annually in Forensic Nursing.
• Meets state licensure requirements including required courses.

Responsibilities

• Provide forensic nursing care and documentation of injuries.
• Collect evidence and document injuries per protocol.
• Treat patients with respect, dignity, and empathy in all encounters.

Skills

Forensic nursing knowledge

Evidence collection

Compassionate patient care

Education

Compact multistate nursing license

SANE credential (Kentucky Board of Nursing)

Active RN license in work state

Job description

Job Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

0

Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.

Benefits That Support You

We invest in you — personally and professionally.

Enjoy:

• - Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
• - Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
• - Retirement savings with employer match
• - Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• - Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
• - Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility

Job Summary:

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) / Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) for our Forensic Nursing Department.

Shift/Hours: PRN

Job Description:

The Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) is a licensed Registered Nurse, meeting all the criteria defined in that description. A licensure credential of RN/SANE is obtained to indicate additional training and skills related to forensic nursing care. Forensic nursing care integrates forensic and nursing science within assessment and care of victims and perpetrators of physical, psychological or social trauma. Basic forensic nursing is practiced by Registered Nurses who have knowledge and skills necessary for a specific role in forensic nursing, such as a SANE. Specialized care involves the collection of evidence, identification and documentation of injury in population that may include but not limited to sexual assault, suspects, interpersonal violence, elder abuse or vulnerable populations.

Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

A general job description can be provided upon request.

Minimum Requirements

Education, Credentials, Licenses:

If eligible, must have a Compact (multi-state) License in their primary state of residence.

Licensed to practice nursing in the state where work is being performed.

Must hold a SANE credential from Kentucky Board of Nursing.

Must obtain 5 contact hours annually in the area of Forensic Nursing.

Meets contact hour requirements for licensure, including all state-required courses.

Specialized Knowledge:

Demonstrates knowledge of nursing theory, policies and procedures related to forensic evidence collection and documentation of injury.

Independently performs safe nursing skills and procedures.

Kind and Length of Experience:

1 year of nursing practice.

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.

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