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Meritus Health

Forensic Nurse - As Needed

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$47/hr

Conduct forensic examinations, documentation, and evidence collection in accordance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards. * Maintain chain of custody and ensure accurate, timely, and ...

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How much do part time forensic document examiner jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time forensic document examiner in the United States is $49,378.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $47,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Forensic Document Examiner, and why are they important?

To excel as a Part Time Forensic Document Examiner, you generally need a background in forensic science, criminal justice, or a related field, along with specialized training in document analysis. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, digital imaging systems, and forensic analysis software is often essential, and professional certifications like those from the American Board of Forensic Document Examiners can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and clear written and verbal communication are crucial soft skills for effectively evaluating evidence and testifying in court. These competencies ensure the accuracy, reliability, and credibility of document examinations in legal and investigative contexts.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time forensic document examiners, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time forensic document examiners often face challenges such as managing case loads with limited hours and staying current with evolving technology and best practices. Balancing multiple cases while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail can require strong organizational skills. Additionally, part-time roles may involve collaborating with other examiners or legal professionals remotely, which highlights the importance of clear communication. To address these challenges, staying engaged in professional development, networking with peers, and using case management tools can be highly beneficial.

What is the difference between Part Time Forensic Document Examiner vs Part Time Forensic Scientist?

AspectPart Time Forensic Document ExaminerPart Time Forensic Scientist
CredentialsForensic document examination certification, relevant degrees in forensic science or related fieldsDegree in forensic science, chemistry, or biology; certifications vary
Work EnvironmentCrime labs, law enforcement agencies, courtsCrime labs, research facilities, law enforcement agencies
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in legal cases involving questioned documentsBroader scientific investigations, crime scene analysis

Part Time Forensic Document Examiners focus on analyzing questioned documents, while Part Time Forensic Scientists have a broader role in scientific analysis related to criminal investigations. Both roles require specialized certifications and often work in similar environments, but their focus areas differ significantly.

What does a part time forensic document examiner do?

A part time forensic document examiner analyzes documents to determine their authenticity, origin, or authorship, often working with legal cases, law enforcement, or private clients. Their work may involve examining handwriting, signatures, inks, paper, and printing methods to detect forgeries or alterations. As a part time professional, they typically work on a case-by-case basis or have set hours, providing expert opinions and sometimes testifying in court. They use specialized equipment and scientific techniques to ensure objective and accurate results. This role requires attention to detail, discretion, and a strong understanding of forensic science.
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Forensic Nurse Examiner PRN

Forensic Nurse Examiner PRN

Franciscan Alliance

Lafayette, IN

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

Franciscan Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 266 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

492nd of 884 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Franciscan Health Lafayette East Campus1701 S Creasy Ln Lafayette, Indiana 47905

At Franciscan, our Forensic Nurse Examiners are critical to the compassionate comprehensive medical-forensic exams to victims of violence. In this role you may see patients that may include victims of sexual assault, domestic violence/intimate partner violence, child abuse, elder abuse, human trafficking and other abuse within the scope of practice. In this role you will obtain consent and patient history to formulate a plan of care as well as assess and conduct safety planning for victims and their families. You will also collaborate with medical providers, victim advocates, law enforcement, Department of Child Services and other social service agencies and may require you to provide courtroom testimony related to the care and treatment they provided.

WHO WE ARE


Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

  • PRN alternating shift available

  • Collaborate with community partners such as Law enforcement, DCS, APS, and community advocates.

  • Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, families, and coworkers.

  • Assess, collect, and analyze comprehensive objective, subjective, psychosocial, and cultural data pertinent to patient condition. Plan of care is developed and implemented in collaboration with the patient and family. Plan of care is continually reviewed and revised as patient condition warrants.

  • Coordinate care by all agencies involved in assisting the sexual assault victim and coordinate referrals for appropriate medical and psychological follow-up as needed for each patient.

  • Perform a complete physical and forensic examination for assessment for trauma with possible evidence collection when applicable; document detailed injuries with the support of photographic evidence as required.

  • Collaborate with patients and their families, (and or primary caregiver) as well as members of a multidisciplinary team, to ensure optimal patient outcomes and enhancement of the patient experience.


Qualifications

  • Required Associate's Degree Nursing / Patient Care

  • Preferred Bachelor's Degree Nursing / Patient Care

  • 2 years Nursing/Patient Care Preferred

  • 1 year Emergency Services Preferred

  • Registered Nurse (RN) - State Licensing Board Indiana or Illinois

  • Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners Certification (SANE) - International Association of Forensic Nurses

  • Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association As Required by Unit

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association As Required by Unit

  • Neonatal Intensive Care Certification (NIC) - National Certification Corporation (NCC) As Required by Unit

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on thebenefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.

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