Date: 8/7/25-8/8/25 (8am-5pm)
Location: Regions Hospital Clinical Simulation Center – 640 Jackson Street, St. Paul, MN, 55101
Cost: $500, SANEs and those working to become SANEs can join the Re LAB Strengthening Forensic Nursing Program, which is supported in part through HRSA funding. Re LAB members may be eligible for financial support for trainings such as this. Find out more about Re LAB, including a link to apply for free membership, here: https://relab.umn.edu/ People who are Re LAB members can apply for financial support here: https://app.smartsheet.
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Prerequisite:The nurse must have attended a 40 hour SANE course prior to attending the Clinical Skills Lab. This could either be a SANE-A course or SANE-P course, although the skills lab focuses on the adult and adolescent patient. You must be a licensed RN.
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This 16 hour Clinical Skills Lab will provide the nurse hands on Sexual Assault Examination training with live models. The Skills lab includes training and practice on pelvic speculum insertion, obtaining a medicolegal history, evidence collection and handling, anoscopy, and photography. The Skills Lab will provide training and practice with developing a plan of care, discharge/safety planning, and risk assessment for STI’s, pregnancy, and HIV with discussions regarding options for prophylaxis of each. This Clinical Skills Lab is designed to provide clinical practice to nurses who are new SANEs or SANEs who have not had the opportunity to perform many exams. The Skills Lab will increase the nurse’s skill and confidence with performing medical forensic examination of the adult and adolescent sexual assault patient.