RN - SANE

Registered Nurse - SANE
Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303

Per Diem, Various shifts and hours per week

$39.41 - $59.12 an hour - Level I
$41.49 - $62.24 an hour - Level II
$43.57 - $65.35 an hour - Level III
*Ranges include per diem differential. $2.50/hr for evening and weekend shifts.
*Pay range is dependent on years of relevant and like experience

Boulder Community Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the SANE program. The Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner provides timely non-judgmental, compassionate care to the sexual assault victim. This includes a forensic exam, prophylaxis for sexually transmitted diseases, pregnancy prevention, photographic documentation, referrals for appropriate after care, and participation in the legal proceedings upon subpoena. The SANE also provides evidence collection from suspects as requested by law enforcement, upon consent by suspect or search warrant if applicable. The SANE is expected to follow protocols established for the SANE program.

Benefits:
403(b)Retirement plan
Education assistance program
Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family

Qualifications
Degree as required by licensure
Colorado RN license in good standing
3 years of experience in nursing, preferably ED or Women's Care
SANE Level I:Completion of 64 hours of SANE training or previous employment as a SANE RN.
SANE Level II:(SANE A) Completion of the International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) test, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Adult/Adolescent.
SANE Level III:Completion of the IAFN test, Sexual assault nurse examiner Pediatric, SANE - P

Responsibilities
Ability to triage patients appropriately if a change in medical condition occurs, requiring transport to ER for reassessment.
Coordinate care by all agencies in assisting sexual assault victims during medical-forensic exams.
Communicate with ED regarding physical/ medical needs that may arise during exam
Perform and document sexual assault and forensic interviews correctly.
Perform a complete physical and forensic evidence collection, including head-to-toe assessment for trauma, detailed genital exam, forensic specimen collection, including photography.
Maintain chain of evidence for collected evidence.
Document injuries accurately with the support of digital photography.
Adherence to evidence collection protocols.
Maintain professional standards that do not create conflict of interest with employment and patient care, including patient and medical record confidentiality.
Provide expert testimony as witness for cases performed as SANE during judicial process.
Communicate with corresponding agency and district attorney as necessary.
Maintain exam room and equipment to provide for continued and unpredicted patient care.
Maintain contact with SANE coordinator for 2 years after leaving program to enable contact with the judicial system if required for trial cases.

About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado
Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado. It provides comprehensive medical services to the Boulder County community, including acute care, emergency services, and outpatient care. BCH operates several facilities, including the flagship Boulder Community Hospital, and offers a wide range of specialties such as cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and maternity care. The organization is known for its commitment to high-quality care, patient-centered services, and a focus on wellness and prevention.
Boulder Community Health is dedicated to improving the health of the local community by integrating advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, and personalized care. The healthcare system also emphasizes collaboration with local physicians, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH is recognized for its strong ties to the local population and its role in supporting public health initiatives, promoting healthy lifestyles, and addressing health disparities.
Boulder Community Health is a Certified Level II Trauma Center and has received incredible accolades for the wonderful care that we provide including: Newsweek- "America's Best-in-State Hospital 2025"; U.S. News and World Report- "Best Hospitals for Maternity Care 2025"; 5280 Magazine-"21 BCH physicians among 2024 list of the region's best doctors"; Daily Camera People's Choice Awards 2024- Honorable mention, Best Physical Therapy Center; and American Heart Association- Quality Stroke Care 2024.
As an employee at Boulder Community Health, you will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement and an on-site fitness center. You also have access to an incredible Employee Wellness and Support program, employee activities, discounts and more!

EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace.
BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.
This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Salary : $39 - $59