RN - SANE/Forensic Nursing

Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? Consider joining the Cleveland Clinic team as a SANE/Forensic Nurse. In this role, you will provide high-quality care to patients who have experienced sexual assault or other forms of violence, while also playing a crucial role in the legal process. Our ideal candidate is a highly trained and experienced RN with a strong background in forensic nursing and a passion for helping survivors of trauma. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this important and fulfilling position at one of the nation's top healthcare institutions.

1. Provide high-quality nursing care to patients who have experienced sexual assault or other forms of violence.
2. Conduct forensic nursing assessments on patients, including collection and preservation of evidence.
3. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
4. Collaborate with law enforcement, legal teams, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
5. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient care, assessments, and evidence collection.
6. Educate patients and their families about the legal process and available resources.
7. Advocate for the needs of survivors of trauma and ensure their physical and emotional well-being.
8. Continuously update knowledge and skills related to forensic nursing and evidence collection.
9. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures.
10. Uphold the highest ethical standards and maintain patient confidentiality.
11. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case reviews.
12. Serve as a resource and mentor for other healthcare professionals in the area of forensic nursing.
13. Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to forensic nursing.
14. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
15. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a RN - SANE/Forensic Nursing in Cleveland, OH, USA is between $60,000 and $90,000 per year. This range may vary depending on experience, location, and employer. Nurses with specialized training and experience in forensic nursing may earn higher salaries within this range.

Cleveland Clinic was at the forefront of modern medicine when its founders opened it as a multi-specialty group practice in 1921. In its first century, Cleveland Clinic has introduced many medical firsts, opened facilities around the world and is proud to be ranked among the top hospitals in the country. Now, 100 years later, the vision of the founders remains Cleveland Clinic’s mission: caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve.