I am a little discouraged this am. I was just turned down for a LNC job I was really hoping to get. I submitted my resume to another agency and was told that...
Dawn, It is not the credentials that matter but your overall medical knowledge & experience. I say definitely go for independent practice-we all started with...
Dawn: Each "agency", LNC business, law firm or lawyer has complete autonomy to select qualification criteria for their nurse consultants. In my prior firm (a...
Do not be concerned. Being either a CLNC or LNCC has nothing to do with being a successful and accepted expert witness. Neither certification makes any...
I would just like to emphasize the importance of Greg's comments. It reflects one of several misguided notions about the LNC profession in general. When our...
I found from experience 13 years ago that you DO NOT want to put any LNC certifications on your CV if you are an expert witness. Especially any that you can...
I disagree with the statement that expert witnesses and LNC's are 2 different things. Expert witnesses are LNC's but many LNC's are not expert witnesses. ...
Vickie, Sorry I didn't respond to you, but you have received many good responses. But one thing you need to decide is whether you are just going to be a...
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Perhaps we are splitting hairs for a lack of unique terminology, but it becomes important if legal nurse consultants want to further establish themselves as a...
Help me with this. What makes them the same? Greg Stocks CRNA LNC EJD Law Med Consulting LLC Advanced Legal Nurse Consulting 640-D North Calvert St. Baltimore,...
I don't market myself at all but if I wanted to ONLY do behind the scenes work I would. Many of my friends market themselves and do both behind the scenes and...
Greg: They are not. I think part of the problem is that there is no legal definition of LNC work nor is our profession regulated (except that we are bound by...
I reviewed the AALNC position on the definition of an LNC at http://www.aalnc.org/about/Whatis.cfm. It does not lead to clarity on the issue. I have sent the...
So then, all nurses who interact with the legal community are legal nurse consultants; all legal nurse consultants who testify are expert witnesses; all legal...
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Thanks to everyone for the opinions and thoughts regarding testifying as a legal nurse. Greg, I am curious if you ever received any information regarding the...
I am not sure if AALNC has an official position statement about testifying nurses and "legal credentials." However, I know that they put testifying nurses...
I did not receive any reply from the AALNC regarding my inquiry as to their position on the title Legal Nurse Consultant being used as a blanket term for any...
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