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Luminis Health · 4 hours ago

Forensic Nurse Examiner- PRN -Varies shifts

Annapolis, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$30/hr - $45/hr

2+ years exp

Luminis Health is seeking a Forensic Nurse Examiner to provide specialized care for victims of sexual assault. The role involves conducting medical forensic examinations, maintaining documentation, and providing emotional support while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Health CareMedicalNon Profit

Responsibilities

Provide timely, non-judgmental, compassionate care to patients with a complaint of sexual assault utilizing the nursing process

Perform a complete medical forensic exam including but not limited to: obtaining a detailed history for the purpose of treatment/evidence collection, completing a detailed head-to-toe assessment looking for trauma

Complete documentation of the forensic record to include use of digital photography for identification/documentation of injuries

Provides evidence collection while maintaining chain of custody according to regulatory guidelines

Administer and/or oversee all medications per program protocol

Provides emotional and social support resources

Maintain expertise and current knowledge in performing medical forensic exams related to forensic science, trauma informed care, current legal laws and statues, any changing evidence collection procedures and emerging trends

Participate in professional development, community education and prevention efforts, staff meetings and educational opportunities

Maintain a professional, collaborative working relationship with multidisciplinary team to include, but not limited to: law enforcement, state’s attorney, crime lab

Provides fact/expert witness testimony as required

Qualification

Forensic nursingMedical forensic examinationsCurrent RN LicenseFNE-A certificationBLS certificationCustomer service skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

BSN Graduate of an accredited nursing program

2 years of clinical experience as RN

Ability to work autonomously with excellent communication and customer service skills

Must also work well with multi-disciplinary team and peers

Rotating on call shifts including days, nights, weekends and holidays

Current RN License in state of MD or compact state

Current FNE-A (designates FNE – Adult, certification) and/or International Association of Forensic Nurses SANE-A certification, obtained within one year