Clinical Nurse - SANE RN

Overview

Phoenix Children’s is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SANE RN to join our team and play a vital role in supporting patients and families during their most vulnerable moments. This position delivers high-quality, trauma-informed nursing care while working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary healthcare team. This is full time, and you will work 3/12-hour shifts, 10 AM - 10 PM. There is call required on the weekends, and that is 8 AM - 10 PM.

You will be paid time and one half if called in and also receive $3.25/hour for being on call.

In this role, you will conduct medical forensic exams under the supervision of our Medical Director, including obtaining medical histories, documenting the account of the assault or abuse, and performing professional forensic evidence collection. You will ensure evidence is collected, preserved, and documented according to the highest standards—all while providing empathetic, patient-centered care.

This position will work in collaboration with the healthcare team, patient and family to promote patient health through delivery of professional nursing care appropriate to patient’s age and condition as documented in the nursing and medical plans of care in accordance with evidence-based nursing and patient care practice standards and hospital goals, values and regulatory standards. The Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Registered Nurse (SANE RN) works under the general supervision of the Medical Director to conduct a medical forensic exam to include evaluation for evidence collection;

performing a medical history and account of the assault/abuse. Provides professional and compassionate forensic evidence collection. Ensures evidence is collected according to the highest professional standard. Collects and preserves all evidence, collects relevant specimens, and documents findings.

• Current Arizona RN license (or compact state license)
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (AHA)
• ADN, BSN, or Diploma in Nursing
• Completion of an accredited SANE RN Peds/Adult training course within 120 days of hire
• 3+ years of nursing experience with children in an acute pediatric setting (or equivalent experience)
• Flexibility in traveling to other satellite locations that will include, main campus, Glendale, Avondale, Gilbert, Mesa and Goodyear as needed

• Two year (ADN) degree in nursing, a four year degree (BSN) in nursing, or a Diploma Nursing degree. (Required)
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or currently enrolled in an RN to BSN program. (Preferred)

• 3 or more years of nursing experience working with children in an acute pediatric setting, or equivalent/applicable experience. (Required)
• Completion of an accredited SANE RN Peds/ Adult training course within 120 days of start date of employment. (Required)

• Current State of Arizona RN license or an RN license from a compact state with multistate privileges or the ability to establish licensure according to Arizona law prior to start date. (Required)
• Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association. (Required)
• Completion of the Certification for SANE RN within one year of hire or transfer into the position. (Preferred)