Legal Nurse Consultant

Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, P.L.C.

$80K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • RN Degree required
  • 3+ years of clinical nursing experience
  • 1+ years of legal nurse consulting experience, preferably in a law firm
  • Experience in medical record review
  • Familiarity with expert witness management

Responsibilities

  • Obtain, review, analyze, and summarize medical records and legal documents
  • Organize and index medical records; prepare medical chronologies
  • Research medical and nursing literature to support case facts
  • Select and prepare literature for trial and assist in preparing trial exhibits
  • Identify and evaluate potential expert witnesses; manage expert packages
  • Daily entry of billable time

Benefits

  • Full-time, stable position in a growing company
  • Opportunity to work within medical malpractice law
  • Collaborative environment with legal professionals
  • Engagement in meaningful case preparation and management
  • Professional development within the field of legal nursing
Full Job Description
JSH is growing and we are seeking a full-time, in-house Legal Nurse Consultant to work in the Medical Malpractice group in our AZ office location. This position will be responsible for assisting attorneys with all medical aspects of litigation related to case preparation, management, and execution. The ideal candidate will have a RN Degree, 3+ years of clinical nursing experience. We require 1+ years of legal nurse consulting experience preferably in a law firm setting. Applicants should be experienced with medical record review and dealing with expert witnesses. • Obtains, reviews, analyzes, and summarizes medical records and other pertinent medical and legal documents related to case medical facts or deviations from standards of care. • Organizes, indexes medical records, and prepares medical chronologies. • Researches and integrates relevant medical and nursing literature in support of the medical facts and issues of a case. • Selects and organizes literature to be used at trial and assists attorneys with preparation of trial exhibits. • Identifies, locates, interviews, and evaluates potential experts and sends expert packages to parties for review. • Enters billable time into computer on a daily basis.

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