EDUCATION

1973 Bachelor of Science, Nursing Incarnate Word College San Antonio, TX

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

  • International Association of Forensic Nurses
  • American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants
  • Alamo Area Legal Assistants

Bilinqual Legal Nurse Consultant

MEDICAL-LEGAL EXPERIENCE

1997 to Present Independent Legal Nurse Consultant

Reviewed medical records for merit. Identified Standards of Care, causation and damage issues. Located experts and consulted with Plaintiff and Defense attorneys regarding demonstrative evidence. Prepared medically accurate reports. Provided depositon and trial support. Researched medical and nursing literature. Compiled chronologies, timelines and organized medical records. Educated attorneys on the medical facts and issues of each case.

1992-1997 Legal Nurse Consultant, Law Firm

Translated medical records from Spanish to English. Acted as liaison between attorney, physicians, experts and clients. Identified Standards of Care, causation and damage issues. Educated attorneys regarding medical facts and issues in medical malpractice, insurance defense, personal injury, nursing home and toxic tort litigation. Compiled comprehensive chronologies and analyses of medical records. Researched medical and nursing literature. Prepared medically accurate correspondence and

NURSING EXPERIENCE

1973 - 1992 Nursing experience includes:

  • Nurse Management positions
  • Patient Care Coordinator
  • Utilization Review
  • Quality Assurance
  • Discharge Planner
  • Post-Operative Recovery Room
  • Gynecology
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • Home Health

You may contact Lisa Morgan, RN, President of Legal Nurses OnLine®,
MedXperts.com™ and LegalNurses.com at the following E-mail address:
MorganRN@legalnurses.com

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