Description
General Summary of Position
The Registered Nurse - Forensic Nurse Examiner (RN-FNE) participates as a member of the Sexual Assault Forensic Nurse Examiner (SAFE) program, providing victims of sexual assault with sensitive, coordinated, and appropriate care. The RN-FNE provides the forensic medical exam in all cases of sexual assault as requested by victim or law enforcement, and provides emergency and prophylactic care and information regarding proper medical follow-up for reported and non-reported cases of sexual assault that presented.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing required and
- Bachelor's degree of Nursing preferred
Experience
- 1-2 years Experience as a practicing registered nurse required
Licenses and Certifications
- RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Possesses and maintains Maryland Registered Nurse license required and
- Forensic Nurse Examiner-Adult - RNFNEA Possesses and maintains Maryland Board of Nursing Certification as a Forensic Nurse Examiner (refer to Code of Maryland 10.27.21.01-08) within 180 Days required or
- Must have completed a MBON approved FNE-A (Adolescent/Adult) Didactic training course required or
- Must be pursuing required FNE-A clinical requirements per MBON regulations required and
- Must comply with MBON regulations and obtain FNE-A certification within 12 months from the date of FNE-A Didactic training course within 1 Year required
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Why MedStar Health?
At MedStar Health, we understand that our ability to treat others well begins with how we treat each other. We work hard to foster an inclusive and positive environment where our associates feel valued, connected, and empowered. We live up to this promise through:
- Strong emphasis on teamwork—our associates feel connected to each other and our mission as an organization. In return, our effective team environment generates positive patient outcomes and high associate satisfaction ratings that exceed the national benchmark.
- Comprehensive total rewards package—including competitive pay, generous paid time off, great health and wellness benefits, retirement savings, education assistance, and so much more.
- More career opportunities closer to home—as the largest healthcare provider in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. region, there are countless opportunities to grow your career and fulfill your aspirations.
About MedStar Health
MedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation, and research. Our team of 32,000 includes physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and many other clinical and non-clinical associates working in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest home health provider in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education, professional development, and personal fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best of our minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. It's how we treat people.
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