Description

RN’s interested in the field of Forensic Nursing are needed for on call, and casual work in the area of Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence.

Position Summary: 

Working from a feminist analysis of violence, the ARCC nurse provides specialized nursing care, including treatment options, psychosocial intervention, information on legal options, crisis counselling, and support to victims of sexual assault and partner assault.  The ARCC nurse collects forensic evidence and works closely with police and the judiciary when necessary and appropriate.

Requirements:

Education/Specific Training Requirements:

• College diploma or University degree in Nursing
• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Valid driver’s license and vehicle
• Must be able to attend hospital within one hour of call back
• Clinical experience and/or education working with survivors of sexual/partner assault and knowledge of criminal justice system is preferred

Relevant Experience

• Work requires demonstrated understanding and practice that is consistent with a feminist analysis of violence
• Established skills and experience in physical assessment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with other professionals
• Current nursing experience in either a hospital or community setting and a knowledge of local community agencies is preferred
• Good attendance and availability required

Please send your current résumé quoting the Competition Number to:

Brockville General Hospital – Human Resources Department

75 Charles Street

Brockville, Ontario, K6V 1S8

Fax: (613) 345-8305

Email: careers@brockvillegeneralhospital.ca

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Attachments

RN – ARCC.pdf