Mercy Health System Rockford , IL 61101
Posted 4 weeks ago
Overview
RN SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner), Emergency Room, Javon Bea Hospitals
The sexual assault nurse examiner will demonstrate clinical competence in the collection of forensic evidence, in addition to the care, treatment and referral of those impacted by interpersonal violence. The SANE Pool RN will work closely with law enforcement, social workers, community advocates and others.
Mercyhealth is committed to offering our partners a best place to work and continually evaluates new programs and benefits. We have been recognized locally, regionally and nationally for helping our workers achieve a work/life balance through benefit offerings and innovative programs. Our unique workplace Culture of Excellence is built upon:
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Teamwork toward our common goal - providing exceptional health care services with a passion for making lives better
An atmosphere of caring and quality that cascades throughout the organization
Javon Bea Hospital
Responsibilities
Demonstrate clinical competence in the collection of forensic evidence in addition to the care, treatment and referral of those impacted by interpersonal violence.
Demonstrates clinical competence in appropriate documentation and care of forensic evidence
Demonstrates the ability to provide expert testimony in a court of law
Provides a safe, comforting and healing environment for patients and their families.
Education and Experience
Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
BSN or upon hire BSN completion agreement for enrollment in an accredited BSN Completion Program.
Minimum of one year of relevant clinical experience.
Certification/Licensure
Special Physical Demands
The Special Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or smell.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Culture of Excellence Behavior Expectations
CULTURE OF EXCELLENCE BEHAVIOR EXPECTATIONS
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behavior expectations:
Quality
Service
Partnering
Cost
Mercy Health System