Forensic Nurse Examiner

2 weeks ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Forensic Examinations

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Forensic Examinations team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Forensic Nurse Examiner, you will play a critical role in providing expert care to patients who have experienced trauma, while also working closely with law enforcement and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest level of patient care and justice.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough and compassionate forensic examinations of patients who have experienced trauma, including physical and sexual abuse.
  • Collect and document evidence, including photographs, DNA samples, and other relevant information.
  • Provide expert testimony in court proceedings, as needed.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest level of patient care and justice.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in forensic nursing, including evidence-based interventions and nursing skills/technology.
Requirements:
  • Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which you practice.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • 5 years of experience in clinical nursing within an acute care setting.
  • Ability to apply evidence-based interventions and nursing skills/technology to correlate to the patient's response to an individualized plan of care.
  • Excellent communication, listening, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • International Association of Forensic Nursing Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Adult/Adolescent (SANE-A) and Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Pediatric (SANE-P) certifications.
  • Experience working in a forensic nursing setting.
  • Knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.
About Advocate Aurora Health:

Advocate Aurora Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience, and value-based care. We are committed to providing equitable care for all and provide more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. Our team of 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to our communities.



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