Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Coordinator

Iowa State University•Ames, IA

About The Position

The SANE Coordinator at Iowa State University oversees the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program. The role includes nurse recruitment, 24/7 on-call coverage, training, certification, compliance, budgeting, and quality assurance. The Coordinator also coordinates Story County Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) meetings and training, collaborates with university and community partners, and manages sexual assault evidence collection systems to ensure compliance with established regulations and standards. The position supports Iowa State University Police Department’s mission and vision by working fairly and without bias, respecting the rights and dignity of all individuals, and upholding the department’s values and professional standards. Department employees work in partnership with campus and area communities to solve community problems, prevent crime, and provide a safe environment. This is an individual-contributor role with developing professional and technical skills, working under immediate to general supervision. The role applies professional-level knowledge while learning progressively, handles problems of somewhat limited scope, follows standard procedures, responds to inquiries and issues, and may lead limited-scope projects or provide guidance to students. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis; immigration sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
Legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience coordinating programs, projects, or administrative operations, including scheduling, recordkeeping, or managing multiple priorities.
Experience working with sexual assault response, victim advocacy, healthcare, law enforcement, or other trauma-informed services.
Experience coordinating training, meetings, or collaborative activities involving multiple departments, agencies, or community partners.

Responsibilities

Oversee the SANE program, including nurse recruitment, on-call coverage, training, certification, compliance, budgeting, and quality assurance.
Coordinate Story County SART meetings and training.
Collaborate with Iowa State University and community partners.
Manage sexual assault evidence collection systems to ensure compliance with established regulations and standards.
Manage program implementation and ensure prescribed activities align with university objectives.
Plan, monitor, and manage projects from initiation through completion.
Lead or coordinate project planning, resourcing, and staffing for the assigned program.
Monitor and manage the program budget and ensure the program meets university objectives.
Develop public relations initiatives, workshops, seminars, surveys, or other activities to promote the program and carry out its objectives.
Represent the program.
Participate in project management.
May secure external funding as needed.
Respond to inquiries and issues, escalating them as appropriate.
May lead projects of limited scope and complexity.
May provide guidance to students.

Benefits

Medical and dental benefits.
Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans.
Vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans.
Onsite childcare in Ames, Iowa.
Life insurance and long-term disability.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Voluntary benefits and discounts.
Employee Assistance Program.
Wellbeing program.
WorkFlex options for some positions, offering flexibility in when, where, and how work is done.