LNC-101: Legal
Nurse Consulting Foundation
(16 weeks)
This curriculum
is designed for nurses who
are engaged in, or who are
considering the challenging
new career of Legal Nurse Consulting.
This first course in the series
prepares the student to make
the transition from a purely
medical career to a new career
as part of a legal team resolving
medical-legal claims. Some
of the subjects covered in
this comprehensive course include:
The American Legal System,
Crossing the Bridge to Employment,
Legal Reasoning, and Legal
Writing, Sources of Law, and
practice tips with special
emphases on Personal Injury
Law, Medical-Legal Writing,
and Ethics. This course is
designed to equip the aspiring
medical-legal professional
with the necessary tools to
succeed in the challenging
and contemporary field of Legal
Nurse Consulting.