Registered Nurse RN Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Forensic Nursing

POSITION PURPOSE

• Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner RN position supports the Trinity Health Ann Arbor (THAA) Emergency Department (ED).

• This is a contingent position requiring five 12-hour on-call shifts per month.

• The THAA ED is a 54 bed Level 1 Trauma ER that provides comprehensive emergency care to patients of all ages treating over 90000 patients annually. Learn more about our renovation and expansion online.

• The ED offers a fast-paced high-acuity environment that requires strong clinical judgment adaptability and teamwork.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• The SANE program provides a medical forensic examination and community resources for adolescents 12 years of age and older who have been sexually assaulted.

• SANE Nurses strive to facilitate the health process and ensure that patients are not further traumatized by an exam.

• SexualAssault Nurse Examiners (SANE) are Registered Nurses who specialize in the medical forensic care of the patient who has experienced sexual assault or abuse.

• The SANE often collaborates with other disciplines in the community to provide services to victims and can serve as an expert witness in legal nurses collaborate with Police Prosecutors and Counselors to provide coordinated care.

MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Current Michigan Nursing License.

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program is required.

• Nurses who do not currently hold a BSN will be supported in obtaining their degree and must commit in writing to completing a BSN within five (5) years of their hire date.

• ED Critical Care Womens Health or Public Health experience preferred.

• Current certification as a Sexual assault Nurse Examiner experience with sexual assault survivors is desirable but not required: SANE Training will be provided if needed.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.