Expert No. 340155 – Medical Expert – AL / FL / GA / IL / LA / MS / ND / SC
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Expertise Description: RN, LNC – Registered Nurse (RN) competent in all aspects of the medical-legal process with strengths in serving as a standard of care expert, conducting research, investigating the delivery of health care, and reviewing medical records and patients charts for legal cases and regulatory compliance. Currently provides hands on assessments and documentation as a clinical consultant in MDS / care planning and Staff training in Nursing Homes across Florida. Over 24 years of hands-on clinical experience within Nursing Homes and acute care hospitals. Expertise includes Nursing Administration, Long Term Care, and Nursing Homes. Able to evaluate medical procedures, assessments, diagnosis, and Physicians Orders. Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC). Prior expert witness experience.
Representative Litigation Experience:

Nursing Home negligence cases:
  • Deviations in standard of care
  • wrongful death
  • sepsis
  • urosepsis
  • falls
  • failure to implement care plans to prevent potential harm
  • Nursing malpractice
  • medication errors
  • weight loss and malnutrition
  • dehydration
  • Sexual exploitation of a Nursing Home Resident
  • pressure ulcers
  • Wound Care


Representative Consulting Services and/or Projects:
  • Testimony, deposition, mediation, and trial
  • Screen cases for merit
  • Define the Standard of Care
  • Define Deviations from and adherence to the Standard of Care
  • identify potential defendants
  • Thorough Review of medical records, hospital / Nursing Home policies and procedures, Staff Training
  • Interview clients, key witness and experts
  • recommend and formulate deposition questions
  • Provide analysis and summary depositions
Licenses & Certifications:
Registered Nurse, Florida State License
Legal Nurse Consultant, Florida
MDS Certification 2.0-3.0
Education:
DegreeSubjectInstitution
A.S.NursingExcelsior College
LPNSt. Augustine Tech Center
CNASt. Augustine Tech Center
Professional Appointment/Association Affiliations:
  • American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators

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