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RN-Assault Examiner-Float

RN-Assault Examiner-Float

AscensionNashville, Tennessee, United States
30+ days ago
Job description

Details

  • Department :   Float
  • Schedule : 72 hours on call : 6 12-hour shifts per 6 week schedule
  • Location : DeKalb, Highlands, River Park, Stones River, Westlawn and Rutherford

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

  • Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example : Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.

    • Responsibilities

    Perform forensic examinations of individuals who have been sexually assaulted and provide related patient care and referrals.

  • Take a medical history and account of the assault from the patient. Assess the patient's psychological condition and performs physical examination.
  • Collect and preserve all evidence, collects relevant specimens and documents findings.
  • Provide direct nursing care of injuries and prophylactic medications. Refer to appropriate personnel / facility for further treatment as necessary.
  • Communicate with victims and their families regarding evidence collection, treatment recommendations and reporting to law enforcement (except in cases of mandated reporting). Provide victim advocacy and / or expert testimony in court trials.

    • Requirements

    Licensure / Certification / Registration :

    Required Credential(s) :

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

    • Preferred Credential(s) :

  • Certification specializing in Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner.

    • Education :

  • Diploma from an accredited school / college of nursing required. Completion of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner training SANE-A within 12 months and completion of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner training SANE-P within 16 months, if applicable.