Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE RN) - PRN Nights/On Call
About the role
Make a meaningful difference for patients during some of their most vulnerable moments. Baylor University Medical Center is seeking an experienced, certified Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner to provide compassionate, trauma-informed care while performing specialized forensic examinations. This PRN opportunity is ideal for an experienced RN who can respond calmly in sensitive, high-acuity situations and is committed to supporting patients while maintaining the integrity of the forensic process.
Baylor University Medical Center (Baylor Dallas), part of Baylor Scott & White Health, is a major patient care, teaching and research center located in Dallas, Texas. Established in 1903, the hospital opened with 25 beds and has grown to 914 licensed beds, cares for more than 300,000 people each year and serves as the North Texas flagship hospital of Baylor Scott & White Health. We are home to more than 20 medical specialty centers, many of which are ranked among the top 50 programs in the United States. Baylor Dallas is honored to be recognized by U.S. New & World Report “Best Hospitals” for 29 consecutive years, with similar designations from Newsweek and Becker’s Healthcare, and has been ranked in the Top 20 U.S. Major Teaching Hospitals for two consecutive years by Watson Health. In 2018, Baylor Dallas achieved its fourth consecutive accreditation in the Magnet Recognition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). For more information about Baylor University Medical Center, visit BSWHealth.com/Dallas. We welcome applicants who will serve faithfully, act honestly, never settle, and recognize that we are in it together to deliver world-class healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered, trauma-informed care to sexual assault patients
- Perform comprehensive forensic examinations
- Collect, document, and preserve forensic evidence in accordance with established standards
- Coordinate care with physicians, advocates, law enforcement, and other members of the multidisciplinary response team
- Provide appropriate follow-up care and patient education
- Maintain accurate, thorough, and legally sound documentation
- Participate in judicial proceedings and provide expert testimony when required
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Minimum of two years of professional RN experience
- Current SANE-A or CA-SANE certification
- Current Registered Nurse license
- Current Basic Life Support certification, or ability to obtain BLS within 30 days of hire
Schedule
PRN, on-call position. Most coverage occurs during night shifts. Weekend and holiday availability is required. Specific on-call expectations and scheduling details will be reviewed during the interview.