Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner RN

Kaleida Health; City of Olean (NY); On-site; USD 61,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleida Health in Olean, NY is seeking a Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner RN to provide trauma-informed medical and forensic care for patients reporting sexual assault. This role is ideal for nurses with a commitment to patient advocacy and forensic science.

The position involves conducting medical-forensic exams, treating related injuries, collecting evidence, and documenting findings; may involve testimony regarding the examination and evidence.

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN license in NYS required.
• SAFE certification required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive medical-forensic examinations.
• Assess and treat injuries related to sexual assault.
• Collect and preserve forensic evidence.
• Document findings from examinations.
• Provide appropriate preventive treatment and referrals.
• May provide testimony regarding the examination and evidence.

Education

Current and valid NYS RN license

SAFE certification

BLS certification

Job description

About This Role

The Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner RN provides specialized, trauma-informed medical and forensic care to patients who report sexual assault. This role is ideal for nurses with a strong commitment to patient advocacy and forensic science.

Highlights

• Pay: $44 - $61/hour
• Location: Olean, NY
• Facility: Olean General Hospital
• Schedule: Per-Diem

What You'll Do

• Conduct comprehensive medical-forensic examinations.
• Assess and treat injuries related to sexual assault.
• Collect and preserve forensic evidence.
• Document findings from examinations.
• Provide appropriate preventive treatment and referrals.
• May provide testimony regarding the examination and evidence.

Requirements

Education

• Current and valid RN license in NYS required.
• SAFE certification required.
• BLS certification required.

Experience

• One year of full-time-equivalent post-graduate clinical experience.
• Complete a NYS Department of Health-approved didactic and clinical training course.
• Complete a competency-based preceptorship.
• Maintain certification through the state's recertification requirements.

About Kaleida Health

Kaleida Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on providing comprehensive services and support to their communities.