What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sexual Assault Nurse/SART/Forensic Nurse position at eka healthcare?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse specializing in Sexual Health to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients, focusing on sexual health education, prevention, and treatment. This role requires a strong commitment to patient advocacy and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' sexual health needs and concerns.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments.
- Provide education on sexual health topics, including safe practices, prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and reproductive health.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Perform laboratory tests and interpret results relevant to sexual health.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients with complex needs.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Stay informed about current trends and best practices in sexual health nursing.
Experience
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
- Experience or training in areas such as emergency medicine, sonography, ICD-10 coding, pain management, laboratory procedures, working with people with disabilities, airway management, infectious disease care, basic life support (BLS), and medication administration is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development in the field of sexual health nursing.
Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals seeking support in their sexual health journey.
Pay: $80.00 - $87.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Physical Setting:
- Hospital
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80 - $87