Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Fellowship

Become a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)

The Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence is excited to bring 3 years of HRSA funding for the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) fellowship for the 2024-2027 years. This creative iniative aims to increase the number of trained sexual assault nurses (SANEs) in 5 states: Colorado, New Mexico, Idaho, Washington and Wyoming. This program has partnered with several organizations and schools of nursing to provide critical care for communities who have been affected by sexual violence.

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Now accepting applications for 2024-2027 years!

Fellow Qualifications

  • Must be a licensed RN with 2 years of direct patient care experience
  • Rural candidates preferred
  • Must sign a 1-year contract for participation in program
  • Need to practice in one of the 5 partner states: Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, Idaho, Washington

What the Program Offers:

  • Financial & Technical Support

  • Assistance with Clinical Placements

  • IAFN Membership

  • IAFN Certification (optional)

  • Cultural Competence and Resilience Training

  • Didactic and Clinical Skills Placement and Support

  • Live SANE Case Studies

  • Job Placement Support

  • SANE 1:1 Mentorship

  • Clinical Placement Support

  • SANE State Specific Resource Guides

Important Information

  • This fellowship requires completion of didactic and clinical skills/genital skills training.
  • Didactic training must be completed before a fellow can attend the Clinical skills training.
  • New SANE fellow Orientation via ZOOM (mandatory): September 9th, 2024.
  • All applicants will be interviewed before acceptance into the program. Limited spaces available!

Have Questions?

Contact Cheynna Naito at cheynna@coloradonursingcenter.org or Tiffany Chohfi at tiffany@coloradonursingcenter.org

The Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence, funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) provides financial support to train and certify SANEs in the states of Colorado, New Mexico, Idaho, Washington and Wyoming.

This Program is Offered in Partnership with the Following Organizations

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nmcsap
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idaho
Southwest Health System
Utah Navajo Health System
Southern Ute Indian Tribe Health Center
Rise Above Violence
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
College of Idaho
University of New Mexico
Silver Regional Sexual Assault Support Services
The Phoenix House
Affirming Heart Victem Services
Sexual Assault Services of Northwest New Mexico
Wind River Cares
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