Registered Nurse SANE Pediatrics -Emergency Department-Per Diem

Hourly Pay Range: $36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights Position: RN SANE Peds Location: Naperville Per Diem General Summary This position is required to provide high quality, cost effective care to patients with the complaint of sexual assault. Completing a medical-forensic exam and evidence collection when appropriate in accordance with Illinois and hospital guidelines and policies. Corporate Philosophy It is the obligation of each employee of Edward - Elmhurst Health to abide by and promote the mission and values of the System to ensure that excellent services are delivered with compassion. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of assigned patient population. This includes knowledge of the physical and psychological needs of the patients as well as the ability to respond appropriately to those needs. Provides direct patient care to patients of sexual assault in the hospital setting. Conducts physical assessment and forensic exam of sexual assault patients. Obtains evidence via Illinois State Police Evidence Collection Kit with required consents when appropriate. Provides patient with an opportunity to have forensic photos taken in accordance with Forensic Photography guidelines. Identifies and facilitates care for injuries requiring medical treatment. Collects and maintains chain of custody of evidence and necessary records. Documents assessment, evidence collection and intervention. Provides access to crisis intervention for patient. Conducts care of patient with attention to right to privacy and confidentiality. Coordinates with law enforcement and advocacy groups when applicable. Provides patient education regarding exam, procedures, treatment, STD prevention, pregnancy prevention and follow-up care. Participates in education of sexual assault nurse examiners, law enforcement, health care providers and the community as necessary. Provides legal testimony on SANE cases when subpoenaed or requested by legal representation. Pursues professional growth and development as a member of the SANE program on a continuous basis. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Education, Experience and/or Skills Required: Completed International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) accredited SANE P course peds with required State of Illinois clinical component Education, Experience and/or Skills Preferred Baccalaureate Degree or higher in Nursing Previous experience in Emergency Medicine or women's health A minimum of one year of previous experience as a SANE RN Registered Nurse in good standing with State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation License/Certification Required Current State of Illinois RN Licensure If certification is not from State of Illinois, approval of ability to practice in Illinois must be given by the Illinois State SANE Coordinator Benefits (full-time or part-time positions) Premium pay for eligible employees Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking at designated locations Wellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor. #J-18808-Ljbffr