Job Description: Responsible for providing timely trauma-informed forensic medical care as needed to sexual assault survivors. This is a contracted position utilized on an as needed basis.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Perform medical forensic examinations to sexual assault survivors male and female ages 13 and older.
2. Collect and store forensic evidence in accordance with applicable state and agency policies and procedures.
3. Take digital photographs as part of evidence documentation.
4. Obtain informed consent and interview sexual assault survivors to determine best course of treatment.
5. Provide prophylactic care as needed to prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections.
6. Provide referrals for medical follow up if needed.
7. Ensure medical supplies are ordered when required through the Sexual Assault Services Coordinator
8. Participate in legal proceedings when required.
Job Requirements:
1. Active Florida RN license.
2. Maintain BLS certification.
3. SANE-A trained.
4. Ability to work with survivors of sexual violence and participate in a 24/7 program.
5. Must pass an extensive background check drug screening have a valid drivers license and maintain access to reliable transportation.
Background checks are conducted for all employees through Clearinghouse. HB531 Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
About Us
Our mission is to Educate Equip and Empower survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault while providing awareness through community education.
Educate.
Our goal is to educate every person we come in contact with on the impact of Domestic violence and Sexual violence to prevent further harm. We want to teach every person how a healthy relationship should look how to spot red flags in a current relationship and break the cycle of future abuse.
Equip.
Our advocates are here to provide resources and assistance with finding a new path to independence. We provide services that range from maintaining safety through an injunction or shelter to helping a survivor find a job a home or even themselves.
Empower.
All of these services and education are here to empower each and every survivor to rebuild their lives separate from any and all forms of abuse. Love shouldnt hurt and we are here to help in any way we can.