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Company DescriptionUniversity of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service excellence is evident through a broad range of health care services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education.Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County.University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health owns and operates:University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital (UM HMH), Havre de Grace, MDUniversity of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC), Bel Air, MDThe Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, Bel Air, MDThe Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center, Bel Air, MDThe Senator Bob Hooper House, Forest Hill, MDJob DescriptionGeneral SummaryUnder limited supervision, the Forensic Nurse Examiner (FNE) provides comprehensive care to sexual assault patients. The FNE conducts a medical forensic assault history and physical examination as well as evidence collection, preservation, and documentation. The FNE ensures crisis intervention and medical treatment is provided while in the Emergency Department. The FNE coordinates reporting to appropriate police jurisdiction and/or Child Protective Services, if applicable. The FNE will interface with patient advocacy, law enforcement and crime labs. The FNE provides referrals to community agencies as well as follow-up referrals for health care. The FNE will participate in legal proceedings including courtroom testimony.The FNE provides care to patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/technology, and other healthcare team members, according to established standards. Patients served include all age groups (infant through older adult as identified in Performance Standards) dependant on FNE level of certification.MissionAll employees are responsible for extending the mission and values of UM Upper Chesapeake Health by dedicating oneself to providing the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.Reporting RelationshipsReports to Forensic Nurse Examiner Program Coordinator.QualificationsJOB SUMMARY: A clinically competent professional who utilizes the nursing process to direct and deliver care to the patient population on an assigned unit.MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Education & Training: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Currently licensed as an RN in the State of Maryland. Currently licensed as an FNE-A. Certification in BCLS is required. Additional certification and training as determined by department per job task list.Work Orientation & Experience: Orientation based on experience level and determined by unit.Skills & Abilities: Ability to: a) convey effective verbal and written communications; b) utilize basic assessment and critical thinking skills; c) organize and manage time effectively setting appropriate priorities; d) make independent decisions consistent with current policies, procedures and nursing standards including the standards as outlined for the FNE; e) hours of availability to include on-call time to meet coverage needs including all shifts; f) effectively function as a member of a collaborative team; g) respond to sexual assault situations appropriately; h) adhere to standards of behavior and support the Culture of Excellence.REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:Supervised by: Charge Nurse / Clinical Nurse Manager / Nursing DirectorAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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We dedicate every day to providing a better state of care in Maryland. We are committed to strengthening the social fabric of our communities with high quality care centered on patients and their families, and our size and geographical reach all...

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September 20, 2024

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