Before you apply
FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as written111 Michigan Avenue Northwest Washington, DC 20010 Kids Are Our Everything. Department 10132 Child Protection Center Pay Range $41.69 - $60.18 This is a PRN (as-needed) position. The minimum requirement is four (4) shifts per month and one (1) winter and one (1) summer holiday as appropriate. Shift: Variable (days, nights, weekends, holidays) Who We Are: The Freddie Mac Foundation Child and Adolescent Protection Center at Children’s National Hospital is the only medical center in the District of Columbia with a team of health professionals dedicated to victims and survivors of child abuse and their families.
We are one of few hospitals in the country using a team approach to assessing and treating these individuals.
About the Role
All nursing practice is based on the legal scope of practice, national and specialty nursing standards, Children's National Policies and Procedures, and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. The Professional Model of Care requires registered professional nurses to be responsible and accountable for their own practice. Children's National support the development of RN relationships within the community, specifically those relationships associated with the health and wellbeing of the community at large. The Sane Nurse will participate as a member of the sexual abuse/assault response team to provide victims of sexual assault with sensitive, coordinated and appropriate care.
The RN will provide the forensic medical exam (per established protocol) in all reported cases of sexual assault/abuse that occurred within a 72-hour period committed in the District of Columbia. Will participate in a 12-hour, 7 day a week on-call schedule and will testify as required when subpoenaed.
What You'll Bring
Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing (Required) Minimum Work Experience 2 years of Nursing experience (Preferred) Required Skills/Knowledge Successful completion of orientation at CNMC. Demonstrates sensitivity to diverse cultural backgrounds. Demonstrates two-way communications within the team. Functional Accountabilities: Nursing Process Gather Physical and Psychosocial data on patient/family. Contribute to the individualized plan of care and execute a plan to utilize resources as needed. Identify the need for discharge planning using the multidisciplinary team. Complete documentation based on hospital standards.
Utilize verbal and non-verbal communication with patient/families and all members of the healthcare team. Recognize and seek help with conflict situations. Quality Improvement Participate in unit-based quality improvement activities. Identify performance improvement opportunities. Leadership Develop organizational and prioritization skills necessary to complete assignments within acceptable time frame. Support unit management decisions and contribute to a positive work environment. Take responsibility for learning policies and standards. Provide court testimony on sexual assault cases. Participate in…
About Children's Hospital Foundation
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