Registered Nurse - SAFE Program

NY United Health Services • Johnson City, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

United Health Services is seeking a Per Diem Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner (SAFE) Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, trauma-informed care to survivors of sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and human trafficking. In this specialized role, the SAFE RN delivers comprehensive medical-forensic services, conducts forensic examinations, collects and preserves evidence, administers prophylactic medications, and provides advocacy and support throughout the patient's care experience. Working in accordance with New York State Department of Health guidelines, the SAFE RN collaborates with physicians, victim advocates, law enforcement, and community partners to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care. This per diem opportunity offers flexible scheduling and is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse who is passionate about patient advocacy, crisis intervention, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families while serving as a critical resource within the community.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (ADN or BSN).
• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in Emergency Nursing, Critical Care, Women’s Health, or Pediatrics preferred.
• Current BLS.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Emotional resilience.
• Strict adherence to patient confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently under high-stress conditions.
• Must have successfully completed the NYS Department of Health-approved 40-hour SAFE training curriculum (or be willing to complete it within 3 months of hire).
• Completion of required clinical preceptorship hours and pelvic examination competencies as mandated by NYS DOH for official SAFE designation.

Nice To Haves

• ACLS, PALS, SANE-A, AFN-C, LNCC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, trauma-informed care to survivors of sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and human trafficking.
• Deliver comprehensive medical-forensic services.
• Conduct forensic examinations.
• Collect and preserve evidence.
• Administer prophylactic medications.
• Provide advocacy and support throughout the patient's care experience.
• Collaborate with physicians, victim advocates, law enforcement, and community partners to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree