Registered Nurse (RN) - Forensic Banner Health -
Fairbanks, AK
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital/Denali Center is a tobacco free workplace. Fairbanks Memorial Hospital/Denali Center (FMH/DC), a non-profit facility, is owned by the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation and managed by Banner Health. For more than 30 years, the community has been the backbone of FMH/DC. From the initial investment - equivalent to $100 for every man, woman and child living in Fairbanks - to its continued support over the years, the community has enabled FMH/DC to constantly expand and enhance its technologies and services.
At the heart of FMH/DC is our highly skilled and compassionate staff. We recruit and retain a team of talented professionals dedicated to serving our community. At FMH/DC, we're keeping our promise to provide patients with the best health care, an expert staff, and the latest technology - while always remembering the importance of a kind word and a caring spirit. After all, our patients are also our neighbors and friends.
FMH/DC is a JCAHO-accredited facility with 152 licensed beds and, on average, a 1-5 nurse-to-patient ratio. FMH/DC is nationally recognized and considered one of the finest hospitals in the U.S. for a community of its size. Founded on a philosophy and passion for meeting community needs, we strive to provide the best possible care to everyone we serve. The Forensic Nurse Examiner (FNE) provides an objective medical and legal evaluation for all patients experiencing violence. The FNE provides and meets International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) Standards of Nursing Practice concerning forensic examination. While assessing patient health problems and resources, that nurse takes a leadership role in the development, implementation, and outcome evaluation of a plan of care for victims of violence. The FNE provides technical nursing care and nursing interventions to designated patient populations. The FNE is responsible for upholding the International Forensic Nursing Scope of Practice. *This position requires a passing score on FMH pharmacology test; completion of a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Training Program which meets International Association of Forensic Nurses Education Standards; successful completion of the Fairbanks Memorial Hospital preceptorship for Forensic Nurse Examiners; FNAA and IAFN professional memberships. * 2 years of acute care experience preferred
Position Available:
Per Diem (on call, as needed)Varying ShiftsWeekends, Holidays included
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