A Forensic Nurse Examiner is a registered nurse who has received special training to provide comprehensive, trauma-informed, and patient-centered care to victims of violence. The services provided may include a medical forensic exam, evidence collection, forensic photography, prophylactic treatment for sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy, referrals for appropriate follow-up, safety planning, and participation in legal proceedings.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential Functions)
Job Specific Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Education
Bachelors Degree in Nursing is Preferred
Associates Degree in Nursing is Required
Experience
IN Licensed Registered Nurse is Required
CPR is Required
Adult/Adolescent SANE Training (within 1 year of hire) is Required
Pediatric SANE Training (within 1 year of hire) is Required
Intimate Partner Violence Training (within 1 year of hire) is Required
Board Certifications- SANE-A, SANE-P, and GFN-C is Preferred
Model of Care and Conduct
Methodist Hospitals strives for excellence and insists on high standards of conduct and performance in everything we do. Our Model of Care and Conduct is designed to create a positive work environment which Methodist desires for all employees. This is foundational to the high level of patient, family and physician satisfaction we strive for each day. As part of all position’s duties at Methodist Hospitals, all employees are responsible to conduct themselves in accordance with the Model of Care and Conduct and will be evaluated according to these standards of behavior
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