Forensic Nurse Examiner Onsite Resource

Mercy Medical Center

$62K — $103K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSN degree in nursing required
  • Minimum 18 months of nursing experience, preferably in emergency/trauma or women's health
  • Registered Nurse in good standing in Maryland
  • Forensic Nurse Examiner Certification preferred
  • Current Healthcare Provider Level CPR certification

Responsibilities

  • Provide forensic physical assessments to patients post-sexual assault or violence
  • Document injuries and collect evidence accurately
  • Offer crisis intervention and appropriate referrals to patients
  • Administer prophylactic medications as needed
  • Deliver fact testimony in judicial proceedings
  • Maintain annual certification requirements by completing 200 hours of training and exams
  • Stay compliant with OSHA, PPD, and mandatory Mercy requirements

Benefits

  • Competitive health, vision, and dental benefits
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • Mental health resources via Employee Assistance Program
  • Employer-paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits
  • Discounts on insurance and Verizon plans
  • Recognition program for employees demonstrating exceptional service
Full Job Description
Summary

The Forensic Nurse Examiner provides forensic physical assessment and evidence collection to patients who are victimized by sexual assault (13 years and older), and interpersonal violence for all ages. This includes injury and photo documentation, crisis intervention and prophylactic medications with referrals as appropriate. The F.N.E. is expected to provide fact testimony for judicial proceedings. The F.N.E. must meet annual criteria to maintain certification (200 hours, 3 exams, 8 hours continuing education), as well as annual OSHA, PPD and Mercy mandatory requirements.

Requirements

  • Must have at minimum a BSN degree in nursing
  • Must have 18 months experience in nursing in any field (preferably emergency/trauma, women's health experience)
  • Must be a Registered Nurse in good standing in the State of Maryland
  • FNE (Forensic Nurse Examiner) Certification through the Maryland Board of Nursing is strongly preferred.
  • Must have current Healthcare Provider Level CPR certification.

Min

USD $30.28/Hr.

Max

USD $49.96/Hr.

Benefits

Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
  • Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
  • 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and "catch up" provision
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
  • Mercy's Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy's Mission and Values

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