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Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital Niles is seeking a part-time RN for Emergency Forensic Care to provide specialized nursing care to victims of sexual assault and violence. The role emphasizes evidence-based, patient-family centered care in collaboration with the care team and requires documenting care thoroughly for legal purposes.
MI RN license is required; SANE-A/P certification is preferred for larger posts. Shift is Day, 12-hour coverage, with courtroom testimony when subpoenaed as needed.
Provide services in accordance with Corewell Health’s commitment to caring for those victimized by sexual assault/abuse, intimate partner violence, child abuse, vulnerable adult abuse and other victims of violence as requested in our community. Under minimal supervision provides and manages professional forensic nursing care to patients in accordance with the Michigan Nurse Practice Act, professional nursing standards, and established hospital and nursing policies and procedures. Exercises professional judgment in utilizing the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. Works closely with and may direct other professional, ancillary, and/or volunteer personnel providing total nursing care. Collect health data and information related to sexual or physical violence and reports information to the appropriate sources. Maintain documents and prepares reports related to the care provided for those sexually or physically assaulted/abused in the community. Provide courtroom testimony when subpoenaed.
Provide services in accordance with Corewell Health’s commitment to caring for those victimized by sexual assault/abuse, intimate partner violence, child abuse, vulnerable adult abuse and other victims of violence as requested in our community. Under minimal supervision provides and manages professional forensic nursing care to patients in accordance with the Michigan Nurse Practice Act, professional nursing standards, and established hospital and nursing policies and procedures. Exercises professional judgment in utilizing the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. Works closely with and may direct other professional, ancillary, and/or volunteer personnel providing total nursing care. Collect health data and information related to sexual or physical violence and reports information to the appropriate sources. Maintain documents and prepares reports related to the care provided for those sexually or physically assaulted/abused in the community. Provide courtroom testimony when subpoenaed.
The health system comprises three hospitals, an outpatient surgery center, a regional cancer center, rehabilitation centers, two long-term care residences, home care and hospice services, and 34 affiliate physician practice locations. We provide both inpatient and outpatient medical services throughout Southwest Michigan.
The RN, under the ANA scope of practice utilizes the framework of the nursing process to provide professional nursing care by incorporating patient-family centered care principles to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and discharge. The RN provides quality patient care under the direction of the Nurse Leader according to Corewell Health policies and procedures and recognizes the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on patient outcomes. The RN partners with and utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care and develops teaching strategies for patient/family; documents education and learning appropriately in health record.
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SITE - Lakeland Hospital Niles - 31 N St Joseph Ave - Niles
Emergency Forensic Care Niles - Niles and St Joseph Hosp
Part time
Day (United States of America)
0.04
7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Monday to Friday
Every other weekend
Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.