Forensic Nurse Examiner Nurse, Part Time, Rotating Shift (RN, Assault)
Location: Wilmington Delaware
Description: Nemours is hiring Forensic Nurse Examiner Nurse, Part Time, Rotating Shift (RN, Assault) right now, this vacancy will be placed in Delaware. Further informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Nemours is seeking a Forensic Nurse Examiner to join our team in Delaware.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, Nemours provides world-class clinical care in four states: Delaware, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Located in Wilmington, Delaware, the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children offers intensive and acute inpatient and outpatient services covering more than 30 pediatric specialties. Ranked among the nation's best in pediatric spe! cialty care by U.S. News & World Report , this world-renowned ! teaching hospital has served children from 42 states and 14 nations. Extending the world-class care of the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital, Nemours duPont Pediatrics provides expert care for even more children across the Delaware Valley through community-based physician services and collaborative partnerships with health and hospital systems.
To keep pace with the changing health care environment and build a healthier future for our children, Nemours has embarked on a multi-phase expansion to create a children's hospital like no other in the region. Upon completion in June 2014, the hospital will include private patient rooms, a new Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and a new expanded Emergency Department.
The Forensic Nurse Examiner is responsible for providing comprehensive care for patients who may have experienced sexual or physical assault. This includes assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation.
Es! sential Functions
Clinical Judgment
Meticulously document patient history utilizing patient quotations as much as possible.
Perform photo documentation as needed.
Clinical Inquiry
Obtain a medical and social history.
Perform a complete head-to-toe assessment of the patient.
Perform a detailed genital exam.
Caring Practices
Obtain a history of presenting concern utilizing non-leading feedback and open-ended questions.
Response to Diversity
Serve as a resource for pediatric forensic care throughout the Delaware Valley.
Advocacy/Moral Agency
Evaluate the need for collection of forensic evidence and perform a meticulous collection of such evidence as needed.
Maintain chain of custody for forensic evidence.
Provide courtroom testimony.
Collaboration
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team in the investigation of and response! to sexual, emotional and physical trauma.
Systems Thinking
Refer the patient and family for short- and long-term follow-up of emotional, physical, and forensic or legal needs.
Facilitation of Learning
Educate members of the hospital and medical teams about the role of the FNE in response to trauma.
Requirements
Registered Nurse in the state of Delaware.
Experienced SANE nurse preferred.
Completion of SANE Adult and Adolescent course, SANE Pediatric course and clinical requirements to sit for the certifying exam. Within 2 years of appointment, will sit for the SANE-Pediatric certification test offered by the IAFN (International Association of Forensic Nurses) Forensic Nursing Certification Board.
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This vacancy starts available on: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 15:22:57 GMT
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