SANE Program Nurse

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) On Call Position

This is a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) on call position requiring a set number of hours on-call each month to respond to SA cases in our EDTC. Typically 48 hours per month on call. This position pays a flat rate of $43.50 per hour when completing any orientation or education requirements. If you are called in the pay is time and 1 / 2. Call hourly rate is $3.50.

This is a casual position with no benefits.

Provides timely, non-judgmental, compassionate care to the pediatric sexual assault victim. The SANE (sexual assault nurse examiner) exam may include a medical-forensic exam, prophylaxis for pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, photographic documentation, and referrals for appropriate medical and psychological follow-up, support and participation in legal proceedings.

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with an ADN or a BSN in order to meet the recommended entry level for a professional nurse (or equivalent academic and / or professional experience). A BSN is preferred.

A current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Wisconsin.

Minimum of one year RN experience. Specialty experience in women's health, emergency department or intensive care preferred.

Current CPR certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through American Heart or American Red Cross is required.

Completion of the Wisconsin SANE-A and SANE-P didactic training, within 3 months of hire, or as training allows.

Maintain SANE credentials. Attend minimum of 80 percent of all SANE staff meetings and / or participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings. Maintain clinical education hours relevant to sexual assault, forensics, or pediatric subspecialty (minimum required hours 12 per calendar year). Membership in professional organizations, such as the International Association of Forensic Nurses and American College of Forensic Examiners strongly recommended. Attend a minimum of 2 court proceedings per calendar year deemed 'significant for observation by the SANE Clinical Coordinator / Program Director'

Analytical skills are necessary to assess complex patient conditions effectively and to develop comprehensive plans of care. Synthesizes multiple sources of information to assist in the resolution of human responses to complex problems. Interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to interact effectively with interdisciplinary health team members and consumers. Ability to delegate patient care activities effectively to unlicensed staff as appropriate and where indicated. The ability to represent the organization and serve consumers in a professional manner and promote a positive image of the organization and its services. Mental and sensory abilities to read, process and interpret clinical data. Ability to rotate shifts and / or work flexible hours to meet patient care needs. Must be able to walk, stand for long periods, over 80% of the assigned work period and lift and position patients weighing up to 75 pounds.

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and / or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

Certifications / Licenses :

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association / American Red Cross / National Safety Council, License RN-Registered Nurse (30) - State of Wisconsin