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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Interviewing hiring and training sexual nurse examiners within the SLUHN Forensic Nursing Program as a forensic nurse examiner (FNE) providing care to sexual patients
Creation Maintenance and Management of Continuing Education for all forensic nurse examiners (FNE) staff members
Updating and Maintaining Sexual and Intimate Partner Violence Policies based on evolving PA legislation and the Sexual Medical Forensic Examination National Protocol and DOH guidelines
Management of payroll for all FNE/Forensic Nurse Examiner Staff
Maintenance and ongoing review of sexual and IPV case documentation photography and overall care of sexual and IPV victims for optimal patient outcomes as established by National Best Practice Standards for FNE patients as defined by PA Legislation the PA DOH International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) and the Pennsylvania Coalition Against (PCAR. All of which set national and state guidelines for care of the sexual and intimate partner violence patients.
Continued Coordination with Law Enforcement in reference to ongoing criminal cases and maintenance of records regarding sexual and IPV evidence being held at SLUHN facilities
Coordination of sexual and IPV evidence collection by proper law enforcement jurisdiction and/or investigating agency
Maintaining collaboration and relationship with various District Attorneys and/or DA representatives in PA SLUHN residing counties
Monitoring and supporting Forensic Nurses that receive subpoena for court testimony to effectively prepare for and stand for trial
Maintaining ongoing relationship and collaboration with local resources (Victims Advocacy Childrens Advocacy Centers Local colleges and Universities Community Health services HIV and STI prevention services)
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
Sit up to 2 hours per day; 1 hour at a time. Stand for up to 8 hours per day; 4 hours at a time. Walk up to 6 hours per day; 10 minutes at a time. Consistently lift carry and push objects up to 10 pounds. Frequently lift carry and push objects up to 75 pounds. Transport patients weighing up to 250 lbs. via wheelchair bed and/or stretcher with assistance when appropriate. Consistently pull up to 10 lbs. Frequently pull up to 250 lbs. with assistance when appropriate. Frequently stoop and bend crouch kneel and climb. Frequently reach above shoulder level. Occasional crawling. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Frequently finger and handle objects. Occasionally firmly grasp twist turn objects with hands and fingers. Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation and high and low frequencies. Must be able to see as it relates to general near far color and peripheral vision depth perception and visual monotony (e.g. computer screen).
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing required MSN preferred with specific education/qualification in forensic nursing. Current PA RN license.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 3 5 years practicing as a SANE/FNE nurse. Must have successfully completed SANE/IPV Didactic Training. Must have successfully completed a Clinical Preceptorship Course in sexual nurse examination. Must have successfully completed casetraining and/or orientation with experienced FNE Certification required with additional SANEP certification Training in IPV/Strangulation preferred.
Please complete your application using your full legal name andcurrent home address. Be sure toincludeemployment history forthe past seven 7 years including your present employer. Additionally you areencouraged to upload a current resume including all work history education and/or certifications andlicenses if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Lukes!!
Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time