Legal Nurse Consultant Certification Online

The Washington Online Legal Nurse Consultant program prepares Registered Nurses and Physician’s Assistants for a career in the legal field as legal nurse consultants. Building on your previous medical education and clinical experience, this online certification provides the fundamental skills necessary to advise law firms, health care providers, insurance companies, and governmental agencies regarding medical issues and to appear in court as expert witnesses.

Washington Online Learning Institute offers both Legal Nurse Consultant (4-months) and Senior Legal Nurse Consultant (7-months) programs fully online.

Legal Nurse Consulting is a unique field that combines both nursing and legal skills and knowledge. To begin practicing as a Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC), you must be a Registered Nurse (RN) or Physician’s Assistant (PA).

A well-qualified Legal Nurse Consultant will have, in addition to medical background, a grounding in personal injury and medical malpractice law, as well as familiarity with case law and the processes of civil litigation.

WOLI's comprehensive Legal Nurse Consulting programs are designed to prepare RN's for and Physician’s Assistants exciting and lucrative careers as Legal Nurse Consultants.

Earn Your Certificate Online

Upon completion of this online program, students will be awarded a Legal Nurse Consultant Certificate from Washington Online Learning Institute.

Certification from a regionally accredited institution will signify the student's achievement in both knowledge and competence.

The Legal Nurse Consulting Certificate Program is available and recognized in all 50 States.

Job Outlook

Excellent. The field of Legal Nurse Consulting is rapidly growing. Demand for qualified professionals has never been higher. You can earn a high income as a certified Legal Nurse Consultant from law firms or corporations that specialize in medical malpractice claims, medical ethics, personal injury law and civil and criminal litigation.

While most Legal Nurse Consultants work directly for law firms and attorneys, some Legal Nurse Consultants work in hospitals and medical centers. Many others own their own consulting firms and offer their services directly to attorneys.

Fully Accredited Institution

Washington Online is fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools- CESS, one of the most prestigious accrediting agencies in the United States.