Registered Nurse (RN) - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Do you have a passion for providing care and support to survivors of sexual assault? Prisma Health is seeking a skilled and empathetic RN to join our team as a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner. In this role, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients who have experienced sexual assault, including performing medical exams, collecting evidence, and providing emotional support. If you have a current RN license and experience in emergency or forensic nursing, and are looking for a fulfilling and meaningful role, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of survivors and their families.

1. Conduct thorough and compassionate medical examinations of patients who have experienced sexual assault.
2. Collect and document forensic evidence according to established protocols and procedures.
3. Provide emotional support and crisis intervention to patients and their families during and after the exam.
4. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary team members, including law enforcement, social workers, and advocates, to coordinate care for patients.
5. Educate patients about their rights and options for reporting and seeking further medical, legal, and emotional support.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient care and evidence collection.
7. Adhere to all legal and ethical standards and maintain patient confidentiality.
8. Stay current on best practices and developments in sexual assault and forensic nursing through continuing education and training.
9. Serve as an advocate for survivors of sexual assault and promote a trauma-informed approach to care.
10. Participate in on-call rotations and respond to emergencies as needed.
11. Collaborate with community organizations and agencies to promote awareness and prevention of sexual assault.
12. Comply with all organizational policies and procedures to ensure quality and safety of patient care.
13. Participate in quality improvement and assurance activities to enhance the program and services provided.
14. Serve as a mentor and resource for other staff members, including training and educating new staff on sexual assault nursing practices.
15. Demonstrate professionalism and empathy in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse (RN) - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner in Greenville, SC, USA is $68,000-$88,000 per year. However, the actual salary may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job requirements.

Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of people.