PRN Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) RN

About the role

This position is for a PRN SANE Clinical Nurse providing trauma-informed, patient-centered forensic care to individuals experiencing sexual assault, violence, or related crises across multiple hospitals. The nurse collaborates with a specialized SANE program to deliver timely, compassionate support, ensuring access to expert care in diverse clinical settings (excluding children’s hospitals and Illinois facilities).

Responsibilities

• Deliver sensitive forensic care, advocating for patients and collaborating with healthcare teams.
• Support access to specialized services across a regional hospital network.
• Practice in varied clinical environments through a centralized staffing model.
• Maintain flexibility with a self-directed schedule, including on-call duties.
• Promote safety, dignity, and advocacy as part of a purpose-driven team.

Qualifications

• Current RN license with 1–2 years of acute care experience.
• Completion of a 40-hour adult SANE training program.
• Willingness to travel between hospital facilities.
• Ability to respond to on-call needs and adapt to changing environments.
• Strong interpersonal skills emphasizing empathy, communication, and clinical judgment.

The role involves providing forensic care, assessing and managing diverse patient needs, prioritizing safety, and adhering to standards of medical-surgical practice. The position is safety-sensitive, requiring alertness and safe work practices. Preferred qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and 2–5 years of experience.

Benefits

• Receive specialty pay, including a float differential, and immediate 401(k) eligibility.
• Engage in a culture of connection, recognition, and well-being programs.