Posted : Thursday, February 22, 2024 11:40 AM
The Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) is a registered nurse who has advanced education and clinical preparation in forensic examination of victims of sexual assault.
The SANE coordinates and performs the forensic examination for patients of all ages including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics including inmates.
This individual collaborates with other medical professionals in developing, implementing, and the ongoing evaluation of an emergency service plan of care.
Nursing care delivered with be in accordance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act and the Ohio Department of Health Sexual Assault Protocol.
Duties/Responsibilities
Must arrive to hospital within one (1) hour of being called for a case
Primary caregiver - completing patient care orders according to protocols and appropriate nursing care
Documentation of initial and ongoing assessments according to established standards of care
Forensic Evidence Collection
Colposcope operation
Photo documentation of injuries
Administration of medicines in accordance with current CDC guidelines and recommendations
Identification of injuries related to sexual and physical abuse
Communication of pertinent clinical information to the physician and other members of the interdisciplinary team and indicated
Education related to treatment plan, interventions, and discharge information including follow up and referrals
Minimum Qualifications (include):
Required Education: Graduate of an Accredited Program in Nursing; BSN required within three (3) years of hire
Preferred Education: Adult/Adolescent and Pediatric Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Training
Required Certification: RN - Registered Nurse with current Ohio license
Required Experience: 6 months
Position Type/Hours:
Casual; Hours: variable
All shifts will require every other weekend hours.
Location:
Adena Health System – 272 Hospital Rd - Chillicothe, Ohio 45601
• Phone : NA
• Location : Chillicothe, OH
• Post ID: 9092457870
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