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Legal Nurse Consultant
Nurses with an appetite for both emergency-room trauma and courtroom drama may have a future in legal nurse consulting.
Legal nurse consultants work at the intersection of medicine and law, consulting with attorneys and others in the legal arena on medical malpractice, personal injury, workers’ compensation and other healthcare-related cases. Thousands of nurses have already carved out a professional niche in legal nurse consulting, and their ranks are growing. - Megan Malugani, Monster.com
See our in-depth article on Legal Nurse Consulting.
Average Annual Salary
$49,000
Educational Requirements
RN license; some law firms prefer LNC with an advanced degree and certification from the
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Related Organizations
American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants
American College of Legal Nurse Consulting
Currin
11 months ago
102 comments
Holistic nursing is the fastest growing area I've seen in years. Great article!
reversenayr
12 months ago
50 comments
wow! thats awesome. im a bloodbank nurse. is it in demand too in the US? e mail me at reversenayr@yahoo.com.
COLT
12 months ago
4 comments
Another great resource is the Aerospace Medical Association (www.asma.org) and the "Flight Nurse Society" ... a constituent organization of the parent AsMA ... initially founded as a USAF Flight Nurse section ... it now reflects an international membership of civilian and military flight nurses.