黑料吃瓜 to host didactic SANE Training
To prepare nurses to effectively care for victims of sexual assault and abuse,听the 黑料吃瓜听and Southwest Indiana Area Health Education Center (AHEC) are offering an Adult/Adolescent/Pediatric Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Training Monday through Friday, March听9-13,听in the Health Professions Center on campus.听
A SANE is a registered nurse who has received advanced education and training鈥痳egarding鈥痵exual assault and forensic nursing. SANE-trained nurses must follow specific protocols in the care and examination of sexual assault victims to provide specialized health and forensic care to adult and adolescent patients.鈥�听
For the past 10 years, AHEC has partnered with the regional听Sexual Assault Response Team (SART)听to plan, coordinate and deliver听this听didactic听training, according to听Erica Rasler, Indiana SANE Training听Project听Coordinator.听鈥淧ast participants have shared that this program offers an exceptional and affordable opportunity for forensic nurse education in the state,鈥澨齭he says.听
The听training follows听the International Association of Forensic Nurses听(IAFN)听guidelines for Adolescent/Adult/Pediatric Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners, and 黑料吃瓜 has听been approved by the IAFN听to award contact hours.听黑料吃瓜 is accredited by 鈥淛oint Accreditation鈥� allowing CE credit to several disciplines of healthcare professionals. The SANE programming is specifically targeted to nurses, and CE credit approved by American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) will be awarded to nurses who complete the program.听Prior to the five-day course, each participant is required to complete a 24-hour online self-study module.鈥��听
Financial鈥痑ssistance鈥痜or this course may be available through the Indiana SANE Training Project, Southwest Indiana AHEC鈥檚 initiative, which鈥痯rovides training opportunities for nurses and healthcare professionals throughout Indiana.听
The deadline for the early registration rate听of $350听is听Sunday,听February 1. The registration fee includes continental breakfast, lunch,鈥痬aterials鈥痑nd continuing education credit.鈥�听
For more information, visit听黑料吃瓜.edu/SANE.听
In addition, the Indiana SANE Training Project has听scheduled听education opportunities听in Terre Haute, Indiana,听for nurses who have already completed听a didactic SANE training:听
Pediatric SANE Intensive听-听Monday,听February 9 in Terre Haute听
Clinical Skills Refresher听鈥� Tuesday,听February 10 in Terre Haute
Featuring hands-on skills review, case studies听and mock examinations on live patient models,听this course is intended for nurses who need a forensic nursing refresher or want听additional听case-based practice to听maintain听their competency.听Learn more.听
ThreeSANE Clinical Skills Labs,April 16-17, August27-28听and October 22-23听in Terre Haute
During these听immersive training experiences, nurses work directly with live听patient models under the guidance of board-certified Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners.听Learn more.
To inquire about funding听assistance听for any of these opportunities, contact Erica Rasler, Indiana SANE Training Coordinator,听at听erasler@usi.edu听or visit听黑料吃瓜.edu/IndianaSANE.听