The field of Legal Nurse Consulting (LNC) is as deep and wide as you can imagine. LNCs are essential to any situation involving healthcare record interpretation. Among other things, nurses are needed to investigate, educate, and decode information that brings clarity to sensitive health care related situations. This dynamic role can include, but is not limited to, working with plaintiffs, defendants, vendors, or state departments. There are so many ways we can share our valuable knowledge as a legal nurse consultant. You can be an employee or entrepreneur and have the flexibility to make your own hours. No joke!
Have you ever wondered how nurses break into this specialty? Or what a day in the life of an LNC looks like? In just 2 hours, you can skip the line, eliminate rookie mistakes, and navigate the expected roadblocks. Join me as I walk you through the robust lifestyle of becoming a Legal Nurse Consultant and all the opportunities that it brings. Start your quest today.
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| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - How to Become a LNC (1.54 MB) | 42 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Rosale Lobo, PhD, RN, MSN, LNC, has been a registered nurse for 37 years in the capacity of a nurse, legal nurse consultant, administrator, speaker, author, and entrepreneur. Working with people in hospitals, clinics, and home care settings allowed her to study patients and healthcare professional’s experiences from various perspectives.
Dr. Lobo earned her PhD (2017), with research demonstrating the importance of educating nurses on documentation and patient safety. Her company, Lobo Consulting Group, LLC partners with medical malpractice attorneys nationwide to support their pursuit of justice for their clients. Through her versatile background, she has acquired expertise in the nuances and complexities of healthcare litigation and documentation. As a speaker, Dr. Lobo continues to travel the country speaking with nurses and healthcare systems about the pathways to safer practice patterns.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Rosale Lobo has an employment relationship with Southern Connecticut State University. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Rosale Lobo has no relevant non-financial relationships.
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