S.A.N.E. RN | PRN status

A S.A.N.E. Nurse, or Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, plays a critical role in providing compassionate and comprehensive healthcare services to individuals. S.A.N.E. Nurses are specially trained healthcare professionals who offer medical care, forensic evidence collection, and emotional support to survivors of sexual assault. They collaborate with law enforcement agencies and healthcare providers to ensure the physical and emotional well-being of survivors. **Qualifications:** Minimum of two (2) years’ experience (ER or OB experience preferred). Possess knowledge of professional nursing theory, medical terminology and principles of professional nursing practice to administer and evaluate patient care. Knowledge of equipment, supplies, and instruments used in a medical office; simple routine clinical laboratory methods, universal blood and body fluid precautions.Must have knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations, established protocol for storing poisons, narcotics, acids, caustics, and flammable items; restriction imposed by various manage care carriers, various forms inherent to profession.Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently. Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy. Possess considerable knowledge of the behavior and needs of patients. Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.**S.A.N.E. RN - Job Specific Duties:** Precept new nurses to SANE role when you are independently functioning as a SANE. **Job Specific Duties:** Documents all encounters with patients seeking health advice according to organizational standards, while clearly demonstrating the nursing process.Provides individual instruction and education to patients and families concerning health and medical needs per department protocol and as applicable to assigned area(s). The above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job classification. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job. Not all of the duties may be assigned to a position.Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed. #J-18808-Ljbffr