RN - Forensics

• Area of Interest: Nursing

• Salary Range: $35.18-$52.78/hr*

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.01

• Department: ED- RI

• Shift: PRN

• Job ID: 187577

Overview

Shift: PRN, as needed; 24 hours per month, with at least one weekend shift required.

Join our Emergency Department nursing team as a Registered Nurse – Emergency Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE). As a member of the interdisciplinary team, you’ll provide compassionate, specialized nursing care to patients and their families following a sexual assault. In this role, you’ll use your professional nursing knowledge and skills to support patients through assessment, treatment, and ongoing care while collaborating closely with other caregivers.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the needs of patients and families, providing appropriate education and referrals to support continuity of care.

• Develops an individualized plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary healthcare team.

• Delivers high-quality patient care utilizing the nursing process while demonstrating the specialized knowledge and clinical skills required for the role.

• Promptly and accurately completes documentation to ensure a complete legal record of patient care.

• Utilizes a holistic approach to care, considering the biopsychosocial, spiritual, educational, and safety needs of patients and families.

• Utilizes critical thinking to make independent clinical judgments while maintaining responsibility and accountability for assigned patients.

• Demonstrates a commitment to patient and workplace safety by preventing errors, accidents, and infections and promptly reporting potential or actual concerns.

Qualifications

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited RN program required.

• BSN degree preferred.

Experience:

• One year of hospital clinical experience required.

License(s)/Certification(s):

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in good standing in the primary state required.

• Must apply for RN licensure in the secondary state within 90 days.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.

• Illinois Sexual Assault Certification of Completion required within one year of attending Didactic Training.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Demonstrates multicultural sensitivity and a customer/patient-focused approach.

• Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to use independent judgment in decision-making.

• Occasional travel to other UPH facilities may be required.

*Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, internal equity, and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.

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