Texas Health SANE Program
North Texas
2019 Fall SANE Training: Adult/adolescent
Texas Health SANE Program is hosting a 40-hour Adult/adolescent SANE training in Arlington, TX, 76011 at the Texas Health Corporate Tower December 2 - 6, 2019. You must attend the entire 40 hours to get the final certification of completion for the SANE Adult/adolescent training. There is no charge for this class.
Desired learning outcome(s) statement:
The registered nurse will begin to develop the critical thinking skills required to conduct a comprehensive culturally sensitive medical forensic examination, the importance of multidisciplinary teams’ community response throughout the legal process from outcry to prosecution, and how unbiased testimony will improve patient outcomes and community health/safety.
At the completion of this activity the SANE RN student will report increased knowledge about the skills required to conduct a comprehensive culturally sensitive medical forensic examination, the importance of the multidisciplinary teams’ community response throughout the legal process, and how unbiased testimony will improve patient outcomes and community health and safety, and will be able to demonstrate the clinical skills of evidence collection using items contained in the sexual assault evidence kit, meeting the standards of the Texas Evidence Collection Protocol as mandated by Government Code 420, Sec. 420.031, and complete a group education project
40 CNE contact hours will be provided to the individuals successfully completing the adult-adolescent course.
In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Maximum class registration will be 40 RNs and/or APNs.
To register please send the following information to the following e-mail address: THRSANEInformation@texashealth.org
Name: _____________________________________________________________
E-mail address (all class notes, and information will be provided by e-mail! Please make sure this is a good e-mail address): _______________________________
Cell Phone Number: __________________________ (will use to text or notify emergencies during the class)
Professional Title (RN, APN, DNP) ______________________________________
Department you work in (ED, ICU, etc.) __________________________________
Employee Agency: ___________________________________________________
Employee City and State: _____________________________________________
The dates and class room location are as follows for the Adult-adolescent 40 hour didactic:
December 2 - 6, 2019 (Mon – Fri)
Class will begin sharply at 8:00 AM and complete at 5:30 PM each day except for Thursday Dec 5th which will end at 5:45 PM
Class information:
Location: Texas Health Corporate Tower, 612 E. Lamar Blvd, Arlington, TX 76011
The building is secured and each participate will need to check in with security in the lobby;
Information on class room will be provided to those who are registered so you can provide the information to security to be allowed to enter the building.
Hotels: For those coming from outside the DFW Metroplex there are local hotels in the area (76011) within a mile or two of the Texas Health Corporate Tower.
Six Flags is just south and east of the Corporate Tower and you can see the AT&T Stadium across I-30!
Parking: free surface parking
Class will begin sharply at 8:00 AM and complete at 5:30 PM each day except for Thursday December 5th which will end at 5:45 PM
Tardiness more than 30 min will require making up lost class time
The class days are approximately 8 hours with an hour lunch break each day. Some days may end later or earlier than projected
Food is allowed in the class but be mindful to keep the area clean
Texas Health Corporate campus has a Café in the adjoining Pavilion Building on the first floor; the Café is open in the morning and for lunch
Whole Foods and other food options are within walking distance of the Texas Health Corporate campus
There are vending machines for soft drinks on the 12th floor of the Texas Health Corporate Tower
If you plan to bring your own food be aware there are no refrigerators or microwaves available in the Corporate Tower for public use
Dress office casual or scrubs
Bring a light jacket or sweater as the room is sometimes cold
If you are bringing a lap top, you will need to also bring an extension cord
Certification requirements: Texas Office of the Attorney General (TX OAG) CA-SANE (Adult/adolescent):
Completion of 40 hour SANE training, associated clinical and court observation are required for the TX OAG CA-SANE Certification. See information on OAG SANE certification at:
Clinical:
RN SANE trainees may collaborate with the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) members in your community to identify clinical opportunities to complete clinical required for TX OAG SANE Certification. Community collaboration further benefits a victim of sexual assault by community partners working together to provide support for victims of sexual assault.
The Texas Health SANE Program leadership looks forward to seeing you in December!!
Texas Health SANE Program in care of:
Kathleen (Kat) Gann MSN, RN, CA-SANE, CEN, SANE-A|W.W. Caruth Jr. Foundation Director,
System SANE Program
T682.236.7164 | F682.236.6788
THRSANEInformation@texashealth.org