$90,000–$120,000 Per Year
Administrative Skills, Alliance/Partner Management, Clinical Best Practices, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Training, Communication Skills, Conferences, Continuous Improvement, Criminal Justice, Federal Grants, Forensic Nursing, Grant Administration/Management, Healthcare, Healthcare Quality, Hospital Systems, Interpersonal Skills, Law Enforcement, Leadership, Legal, Medical Examination, Nursing, Operations Guidelines, Organizational Skills, Policy Development, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Development, Program Evaluation, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Registered Nurse (RN), Strategic Planning, Telehealth, Training/Teaching, Trend Analysis, Writing Skills
Statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Coordinator
Salary
$90,000.00 - $120,000.00 Annually
Location
Baton Rouge, LA
Job Type
Unclassified
Job Number
AG(07.15.2026)SK1
Department
DOJ-Office of the Attorney General
Opening Date
07/15/2026
Closing Date
8/16/2026 11:59 PM Central
- Description
- Benefits
- Questions
About this Job
The Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General Liz Murril, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated professional to serve as the Statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Coordinator. The position provides statewide leadership for the development, implementation, coordination, and oversight of Louisianas Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program.
Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check, drug testing, and reference verifications.
To Apply: Click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application which may be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities.
Applicants may check the status of their application at any time by selecting the "Application Status" link after logging into their account. Below are the most common status messages and their meanings:
- Application Received - Your application has been submitted successfully.
- Evaluating Experience - Your application is being reviewed by Human Resources to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.
- Eligible for Consideration - You are among a group of applicants who MAY be selected for this position.
- Referred to the Hiring Manager for Review - Your application has been delivered to the hiring manager. You may or may not be called for an interview.
- Position Filled - Someone has been selected for the position.
- Position Canceled - The agency has decided not to fill the position.
Resumes will be accepted as an attachment to your application; however, all relevant education and experience must be included at the time you apply.
Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your online application. Transcripts may be faxed to (225) 326-6795.
For further information about this vacancy, please contact:
Samantha Kelley
HR Supervisor
The Department of Justice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Louisiana is a State as a Model (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Current, unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Louisiana;
- Certification as a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE-A, SANE-P, or both), or the ability to obtain certification within a timeframe established by the Department;
- A minimum of two (2) years of experience practicing as a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner;
- Demonstrated experience conducting forensic medical examinations for sexual assault patients;
- Thorough knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and forensic evidence collection;
- Strong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills;
- Ability to establish productive working relationships with diverse public and private stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Five (5) or more years of experience as a practicing Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner;
- Experience managing statewide or regional healthcare programs;
- Experience developing healthcare policies, clinical protocols, or quality improvement initiatives;
- Experience delivering professional education, clinical instruction, or workforce development programs;
- Leadership experience within multidisciplinary healthcare or criminal justice environments;
- Grant management or program administration experience;
- Experience working with rural healthcare systems, telehealth initiatives, or mobile healthcare delivery programs;
- Knowledge of state and federal grant requirements and reporting processes.
Job Specification
The Statewide SANE Coordinator serves as the Departments clinical and programmatic expert on sexual assault forensic nursing and is responsible for advancing a comprehensive, victim-centered, trauma-informed system of forensic healthcare services across Louisiana. The position will lead statewide initiatives to expand access to high-quality forensic medical examinations, develop and implement clinical standards and best practices, oversee statewide training and education efforts, coordinate multidisciplinary partnerships, and support strategic planning to ensure equitable access to services in every region of the state.
Job Duties and Other Information
The SANE Coordinator will be responsible to:
- Lead the statewide administration, coordination, and continuous improvement of Louisianas Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program;
- Develop and implement strategic initiatives that expand access to forensic nursing services throughout Louisiana;
- Coordinate implementation of Mobile SANE and TeleSANE programs;
- Develop statewide policies, procedures, and operational guidelines governing forensic nursing services;
- Monitor statewide program effectiveness and recommend improvements to Department leadership;
- Assist in establishing standardized forensic evidence collection procedures and quality assurance measures;
- Promote trauma-informed, victim-centered care throughout Louisianas forensic healthcare system;
- Monitor emerging trends and recommend updates to statewide clinical practices and protocols;
- Serve as the Departments primary liaison with hospitals, healthcare systems, law enforcement agencies, district attorneys, advocacy organizations, childrens advocacy centers, and other stakeholders;
- Represent the Department at meetings, conferences, and statewide committees;
- Serve on the Louisiana Sexual Assault Oversight Commission, as required by law;
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.
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Do you have a current, unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Louisiana?
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Please select the tier that corresponds to the number of years you have been practicing medicine.
- Less than 3 years
- Greater than or equal to 3 years but less than 5 years
- Greater than or equal to 5 years but less than 10 years
- Greater than or equal to 10 years but less than 15 years
- Greater than or equal to 15 years but less than 20 year
- Greater than or equal to 20 years
Required Question
Employer State of Louisiana
Address 1201 N 3rd St
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Phone (866) 783-5462
Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm