Nurse Consultant (Legal)| Cleveland, OH

Description

Location: Cleveland, OH

FLSA Status: Exempt
Reports To: Attorney(s)

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented Nurse Consultant to support attorneys in medical-legal cases. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to apply your clinical expertise in a legal setting by analyzing medical records, conducting research, coordinating expert witnesses, and supporting litigation strategy and trial preparation.

This is an ideal opportunity for a nurse who enjoys critical thinking, investigative work, and collaborating with legal teams on complex cases.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze medical records for accuracy, completeness, and case relevance
• Identify missing documentation and recommend additional records needed
• Develop clear summaries, chronologies, and timelines of medical events
• Provide clinical analysis and insights related to case issues and liability
• Conduct medical literature research to support case strategies and opinions
• Identify, evaluate, and coordinate with qualified medical experts
• Prepare expert witness materials, including case summaries and briefing packets
• Coordinate and obtain medical exhibits for trial, including working with external vendors
• Organize, label, and track radiology studies and associated reports
• Assist attorneys with case development and trial preparation
• Attend physician interviews, depositions, and meetings as needed
• Prepare written summaries and key takeaways for attorneys following proceedings

• Hybrid schedule offering flexibility and work-life balance
• Unique opportunity to apply clinical expertise in a legal environment
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture with attorneys and healthcare professionals
• Engaging, intellectually challenging work on complex cases
• Opportunity for professional growth in the medical-legal field

Please submit your resume highlighting your clinical experience and any relevant medical-legal or analytical work.

We are actively hiring and encourage qualified candidates to apply promptly.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (BSN preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience; diverse clinical background preferred 
• Nursing home or long-term care experience is a plus
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Experience conducting medical literature research preferred
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Willingness to work additional hours as needed, particularly during trial preparation