SANE RN: Trauma‑Informed Forensic Nursing Leader

Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) for a West Region casual, on-site position in Illinois. The SANE provides trauma-informed medical forensic services, including examinations, evidence collection, counseling, and referrals for follow-up care.

Work with an interdisciplinary team, maintain accurate documentation, protect survivor privacy, testify in court when required, and participate in ongoing education and program development.

Qualifications

• BSN or ADN with commitment to obtain BSN within 3 years or a Master’s with IL APRN license
• Current IL RN licensure in good standing
• BLS certification at hire
• Completion of IL SANE Clinical Training Program within 1 year
• IAFN 40-hour didactic class
• IL SANE Clinical Training Log

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed medical forensic services as SANE
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to facilitate care
• Maintain documentation per standards
• Protect survivor privacy and evidence custody
• Remain up to date on regulatory guidelines
• Educate survivors and families
• Testify in court as needed
• Participate in QA and program development

Education

BSN/ADN with BSN commitment

IL RN license

BLS certification

IL SANE Training Program

IAFN 40-hour class

IL SANE Training Log

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) for a West Region casual, on-site position in Illinois. The SANE provides trauma-informed medical forensic services, including examinations, evidence collection, counseling, and referrals for follow-up care.

Work with an interdisciplinary team, maintain accurate documentation, protect survivor privacy, testify in court when required, and participate in ongoing education and program development.