Forensics Nurse - Emergency Department

Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional patient care in an Emergency Department setting, responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care using evidence-based practices and interdisciplinary collaboration. Key Responsibilities Assess: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical, social, and psychological status, collaborating with team members and families.Plan: Develop individualized care plans with patient, family, and team input, including education and follow-up support.Implement: Coordinate and delegate care activities, prioritize tasks, and manage resources effectively to deliver quality care.Evaluate: Monitor patient responses, outcomes, and satisfaction, adjusting care plans as needed.Professionalism: Uphold legal and ethical standards, maintain accurate documentation, and participate in professional development. Qualifications & Skills Current RN license in the practicing state; BLS certification required.One year of emergency nursing experience; forensic/SANE experience preferred.Strong skills in patient care delivery, communication, critical thinking, documentation, and team collaboration.Physical ability to perform patient transfers, operate equipment, and navigate busy environments. Additional Details: Part-time night shift, benefits-eligible, with competitive pay based on experience.