Forensic Nursing Network

Forensic Nursing Network is a nonprofit corporation. We are experienced forensic nurses with a passion to share our expertise with others and improve the healthcare response to violence through networking, educational and mentoring opportunities. Ensuring effective outcomes.

  • Mission:

    To strengthen the healthcare response to those impacted by intentional violence in Ohio and nationally. Building capacity by elevating the expertise of forensic nurses and healthcare professionals

  • Vision:

    Sustainable nonprofit providing statewide education, consulting services and mentoring for forensic nurses, while collaborating with stakeholders as the voice of forensic nursing.

  • Core Values:

    • High ethical standards • Evidence-based education • Patient centered care • Passion to improve the healthcare response to violence

FNN Provides

Education and support for forensic nurse examiners, sexual assault nurse examiners, and other forensic nursing programs interested in expanding or improving their capacity to serve victims of violence in their community.

  • Forensic Nurse Examiner Training

  • SIM training opportunities

  • Health care response to domestic/intimate partner violence

  • Human Trafficking

  • Nonfatal Strangulation

  • Evidence Collection in Sexual Assault

  • Courtroom Training for Healthcare Professionals

NON DISCRIMINATION POLICY

Forensic Nursing Network does not deny services on the basis of age, race, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, socio-economic status, immigration status, physical or cognitive ability, or religious/spiritual beliefs or membership. Anyone who believes that they have been discriminated against may file a complaint with the Office of Civil Rights. The OCR regional office for Ohio can be reached at 614-466-2785, TTY 614-752-2391, or toll free at 888-278-7101. Deaf/Hard of Hearing Services are available.