Forensic Nurse Examiner - Forensic Nurse Exam Program-Full-time
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The job in short
Forensic nurse examiner, full-time program.
Nursing
Details
- Found
- 16 d ago · posted 2026-10-06
- Location as listed
- Florence, SC, United States
- Role
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
REQUIREMENTS:
REGISTERED NURSE with one-year nursing experience or prior experience with care/management of victims.
REQUIREMENT: "SANE" experience or completed training/certification (40 HOURS)
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Job responsibilities include those listed in competencies document.
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Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
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Shall demonstrate leadership and commitment with respect to the quality management system by:
(a) promoting the use of the process approach and risk-based thinking
(b) engaging, directing and supporting persons to contribute to the effectiveness of the quality management system requirements
Essential Job Responsibilities:
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Responds to notification of presentation of sexual assault victim/patient to the Emergency Department within one hour of notification.
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Provides evaluation, evidence collection, and trauma-informed care to patients/victims of sexual assault of varying ages based on current best-practice guidelines.
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Obtains lab values based on information derived from patient/victim account of the assault and or best practice recommendations for age/situation.
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Communicates/Collaborates with local law enforcement, advocacy groups, court/local Solicitor’s office, community groups for planning, streamlining response, and educational purposes.
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Documents cases detailing injuries in forensic database. Collects data/generates reports from database.
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Contributes to peer-review of cases and other quality measures.
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Participates in review sessions with Medical Directors for case reviews/quality measures.
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Participates in and assists with state-wide meetings, conferences, trainings, etc. with fellow FNE’s and advocacy groups
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Shares commitment to FNE (Forensic Nurse Examiner) on call list with fellow-FNE’s to provide availability of care 24/7/365.
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Appropriately manages chain of custody and adheres to evidence protocols for all evidence collection kits and lab specimens.
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Maintains equipment in proper working condition. Exercises fiscal responsibilities of program resources.
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Participates in providing testimony and coordinates with attorneys during judicial process.
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Other Duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Qualifications /Training:
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REGISTERED NURSE with one-year nursing experience or prior experience with care/management of victims.
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Successful completion of the requirements for 40-hour SANE training or equivalent.
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Flexibility with work hours including evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and on-call hours
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Strong interpersonal skills
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Strong self-motivation, critical thinking and organizational skills.
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Computer Proficiency
Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education:
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RN licensure
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Current SANE-A (Adult) and SANE-P (Pediatric) certification within 12 and 24 months of employment, respectively as well as maintenance of certification requirements
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BLS
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Driver’s License, access to reliable transportation/vehicle, ability to drive.
Requirements:
Licenses and Certifications:
Basic Life Support (AHA CERT. only)
Nurse Examiner-Pediatric
Registered Nurse
Nurse Examiner-Adult/Adolescent
Memberships:
Occupation Risk Assessment
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