MedStar Health

RN - Forensic Nurse Examiner

MedStar Health

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

MedStar Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Forensic Nurse Examiner to join our team of dedicated professionals. As the Forensic Nurse Examiner at MedStar Health, you will be responsible for providing medical forensic evaluations and compassionate care to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and abuse, while adhering to the highest standards of patient care.We are looking for a highly motivated and committed individual with a passion for providing quality care and excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field, with at least three years of experience in a clinical setting, as well as a valid RN license in the state of Maryland. Additionally, you must demonstrate knowledge of the legal system and laws related to abuse, domestic violence, and sexual assault. A commitment to patient-centered care, excellent communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to work independently and with a team are essential for this position. If you are looking for an opportunity to use your clinical expertise in a meaningful way, have a compassionate heart, and strive to make a difference in the lives of others, then this is the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide medical forensic evaluations and compassionate care to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and abuse.
  2. Adhere to the highest standards of patient care.
  3. Maintain valid RN license in the state of Maryland.
  4. Demonstrate knowledge of the legal system and laws related to abuse, domestic violence, and sexual assault.
  5. Provide patient-centered care.
  6. Communicate and collaborate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
  7. Work independently and effectively with a team.
  8. Utilize clinical expertise in a meaningful way.
  9. Strive to make a difference in the lives of others.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Current Registered Nurse (Rn) License In The State Of Maryland

  • Bsn Degree Or Higher From An Accredited Nursing Program

  • Certification In Forensic Nursing From The International Association Of Forensic Nurses (Iafn)

  • Certification In Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Acls)

  • Proficiency In The Use Of Microsoft Office Suite

  • Knowledge Of Evidence Collection And Chain Of Custody Procedures

  • Ability

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Research

  • Teaching

  • Communication

  • Mental Health

  • Patient care

  • Injections

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • assessment

  • Trauma Care

  • Clinical Procedures

  • Evidence Collection

  • Stabilizing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Networking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a RN - Forensic Nurse Examiner in Washington, DC, USA is $55,000 - $85,000 per year.

Additional Information
MedStar Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 17th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About MedStar Health

MedStar Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization. It operates more than 120 entities, including ten hospitals in the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area of the United States.

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