RN—SANE/Forensic Nursing Job at Cleveland Clinic, Akron, OH

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  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Akron, OH

Job Description

Join Our Caring Team at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital!

At Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, we’ve been delivering world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Our mission is to provide patient-centered care in a collaborative environment where every team member plays a vital role. Here, we treat our patients like family, ensuring they receive the support and comfort they deserve.

About the Role: Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)

Our SANE Program is staffed by specially trained nurses dedicated to caring for individuals who have experienced or witnessed violence, including sexual assault, child abuse, and human trafficking. As a member of this compassionate team, you will provide essential support to patients, helping them feel safe, valued, and understood throughout their healing journey.

Shifts: This position involves varying shifts, including nights and on-call requirements.

Your Impact: Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct timely and accurate clinical assessments, care, interventions, and documentation for patients affected by violence.
  • Collect forensic evidence and maintain the chain of custody as required.
  • Develop safety plans before patient discharge, providing resources for follow-up medical care and support services.
  • Collaborate with medical staff, law enforcement, and advocacy agencies to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Participate in an on-call schedule, responding to designated facilities within one hour.
  • Complete clinical experiences as outlined by the SANE course and coordinator.
  • Perform speculum exams and pediatric assessments under supervision.
  • Utilize knowledge of anatomy and forensic evidence collection techniques.
  • Travel to other Cleveland Clinic facilities as needed.
  • Engage in continuing education as a Sexual Assault Nurse.
  • Provide clear documentation and court testimony as necessary.
  • Participate in community awareness programs and professional organizations.

Qualifications: Are You the Right Fit?

Minimum Requirements:

  • Completion of an IAFN approved SANE Adolescent/Adult Course within 60 days of hire.
  • Completion of an IAFN approved SANE Pediatric course within one year of hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
  • One year of recent experience as an RN.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN).
  • Experience in Trauma, Women’s Health, or Pediatrics.

Why Join Us?

Our caregivers are dedicated to creating the best outcomes for our patients across all facilities. We offer a supportive environment where you can grow and thrive in your career.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently.
  • Physical demands may include walking, standing, or sitting for extended periods.

Personal Protective Equipment

  • Gloves, masks, and gowns as needed.

We invite you to be part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of others. Together, we can provide what matters most to our community!

Job Tags

Shift work, Night shift,

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