What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN)/Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Coordinator position at Branch House DBA Sullivan County Justice Center?
Job Title: SART Coordinator/ RN
Organization: Branch House Family Justice Center
Location: Blountville, TN Position
Type: Full-Time Position
Summary Branch House Family Justice Center is seeking a passionate and collaborative SART Coordinator who is also a Registered Nurse to lead and strengthen our multidisciplinary response to sexual assault in Sullivan County. This role is responsible for coordinating the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART), supporting our SANE program, performing sexual assault forensic exams (SANE exams), assisting with community training and outreach, and serving as the on-call coordinator for sexual assault response.
The SART Coordinator plays a critical role in bringing together medical, advocacy, law enforcement, and prosecution partners to ensure survivors receive timely, trauma- informed, and coordinated care.
Key Responsibilities
SART Coordination Plan, schedule, and facilitate regular SART meetings Coordinate participation from multidisciplinaly partners
Lead case reviews in a trauma-informed, survivor-centered manner Identify system gaps and opportunities for improvement On-Call Coordination (Critical Function) Serve as the on-call coordinator for sexual assault response
Provide
Coordinate sexual assault exams between:
o Survivors
o Advocates
o Law enforcement
o Healthcare providers
o SANE nurses
Ensure timely communication and response to meet survivor needs
Maintain professionalism and trauma-informed communication during crisis response
On-Call Expectations: Provide 1 5 days of on-call coverage per month
Must be available for 24-hour coverage during assigned on-call days
SANE Clinical Responsibilities :
Perform sexual assault forensic exams (SANE exams)
Provide compassionate, trauma-informed care to survivors during exams
Complete all required documentation and evidence collection procedures
Complete required ongoing SANE training and continuing education
SANE Program Support
Assist with coordination and oversight Of the SANE program
Support communication between SANEs, advocates, and medical panners
Provide clinical insight to support best practices in care
Community Training & Outreach
Assist with community education and training efforts related to sexual assault and victim services
Support outreach initiatives to increase awareness Of Branch House services Collaborate with partners to deliver trainings to law enforcement, healthcare providers, and community groups
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Maintain strong working relationships with:
o Advocates
o Law enforcement
o District Attorney's Office
o Medical providers o Advocacy partners
Promote collaboration and communication across agencies
Program Development & Quality Improvement
Track trends and system gaps
Support development of protocols and best practices
Assist with training initiatives Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate records of meetings and activities
Assist with grant-related reporting as needed
Ensure compliance with program and funding requirements
Pay: $75,000.00 - $79,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $79,000