Nurse Consultant

IMS Legal Strategies has delivered strategic legal consulting to leading global law firms and Fortune 500 companies for 30+ years in more than 40,000 cases and 6,000 trials. IMS provides attorneys with the essential tools needed to win complex disputes: thematic stories, expert testimony, juror insights, compelling visuals, and seamless presentations. With locations in major US and UK markets and expertise in remote hearings, IMS is primed to support every phase of litigation, arbitration, and mediation worldwide. More at imslegal.com.   

Ideally, the Nurse Consultant has experience as a Legal Nurse Consultant (LNCC even better) or is a Registered Nurse that has reviewed digital medical records and/or prepared medical chronologies in recent positions (not chart audits). A bachelor’s degree from an accredited School of Nursing is also preferred. This role supports our Experts and includes reviewing and summarizing records, identifying any missing records and documents, footnoting relevant information in the summary, and transferring information into reports. The Nurse Consultant will virtually attend evaluee interviews as requested and perform research on injuries and illnesses as needed for reports. They will communicate with our Case Managers regarding any missing information and documents.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Organize and conduct comprehensive review of medical records, depositions, and other relevant case materials.
• Summarize digital medical records in narrative form, both by provider and in chronological order.
• Footnote and extract relevant medical documents within the summary and the report.
• Transfer pertinent information from the summary to the report.
• Communicate with case managers regarding missing documents and information which is critical to reports.
• Perform research through peer-reviewed articles and websites on injuries and illnesses relevant to specific reports.
• Attend evaluee interviews as requested by the expert to take notes and provide nursing insight.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES:

• Exceptional professional communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling effective collaboration with team members 
• Excellent interpersonal and active listening skills.
• Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and work independently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to utilize resources to access peer-reviewed research.
• In-depth knowledge of health and wellness principles.
• Dexterity to maintain quality of work in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Proficiency in using/ quickly learning computer applications (e.g., Outlook, Adobe Pro).

EDUCATION & TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Required:

• Registered Nurse
• Associate’s degree 
• Minimum two years’ experience in nursing

Preferred:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing  
• Legal Nurse Consultant (LNCC even better) or Registered Nurse that has reviewed digital medical records and/or prepared medical chronologies in recent positions
• Experience working in the ICU, critical care or ER 

LOCATION (WHERE WILL YOU BE WORKING?)

• This position is 100% remote that supports east to west coast time zones.
• Remote position is for the following states: AL, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MN, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NM, NC, OH, PA, TN, TX, SC, UT, VA.

FULL TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• A competitive compensation package and 401K match.
• Flexible PTO and paid holidays
• Benefits (medical, dental, vision, health savings account)

IMS Legal Services is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.