RMCCARTHY NURSE EXPERT
908-406-4795
LEGAL NURSE CONSULTANT
EXPERT IN PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS OF NURSING PRACTICE
ABOUT
Rebecca McCarthy, MSN, BSN, RN, GERO-BC, CDONA is a mastered prepared registered nurse with board certification in gerontology. She has over 29 years experience in nursing. Her specialty is nursing homes, subacute/rehab centers and assisted living facilities. Rebecca is an expert on professional standards of nursing practice as well as nursing administrative practice. Rebecca serves as an expert and legal nurse consultant to plaintiff and defense attorneys and testify as an expert witness as appropriate. Rebecca served in several positions throughout her career which includes Vice President of Nursing, Director of Nursing, Nurse Educator, Unit Manager and Staff Nurse. In addition, Rebecca is a nursing professor who conducts lectures and instructs nursing students in the clinical setting.
Nursing Home Expert - Legal Nurse Consultant
Nursing Home Expert - Legal Nurse Consultant
NURSING HOME EXPERT
SERVICES
FOR ATTORNEYS
o Medical record review o Screen cases for merit and provide expert opinion to attorney.
o Provides expert opinion on professional standards of nursing practice
o Provide Expert Reports, Timelines and Chronologies
o Provide Affidavit of Merits as applicable
o Testify in deposition and /or as expert witness
o Provide clarification of medical/nursing issues to assist legal team.
o Assist in the discovery process and identify missing records.
o Research literature to support case.
FOR NURSING HOMES
o Medical record review/audit - Identify concerns and provide guidance to correct.
o Clinical support, mentoring/developing nursing staff through education.
o Survey preparation, support during surveys, plan of corrections.
o Review clinical systems and work with DON to develop and implement plan of correction.
o New DON/ADON or Unit Manager training.
o Employee health audits and guidance to address concerns.
o Expert in fixing problem facilities.
RELIABLE
TRUSTWORTHY
SERVICE
NURSING HOMES - WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
1. An expert nurse who will work with your clinical leaders to develop systems to improve the quality of care in your facilities.
2. A hands on expert who can conduct mock surveys and provide onsite support during surveys.
3. An experienced RN who can train and mentor your clinical leaders.
4. An astute medical record reviewer.
ATTORNEYS - WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
1. Bold Advisor – Will state my professional opinion based on my expertise, current standards of practice and knowledge of State and Federal Regulations.
2. Detective of Details – Astute in finding the details that are pertinent to a case.
3. Objective Evaluator – Will always stay focus, nothing personal.
4. Systematic Entrepreneur – Will provide you with quality work in a timely manner.
5. Articulate Communicator – Will provide concise and relevant communication.
CONTACT THE NURSING HOME EXPERT YOU CAN TRUST - YOU WILL BE GLAD YOU DID
My experience at the bedside and in nursing administration allows me to see the total picture and can save you time and money. I am available to provide legal nurse consulting services to attorneys as well as consulting services to nursing homes who require the services of an expert. I am very well versed in New Jersey State Regulations as well as the Federal Regulations that governs nursing homes. Excellent track record in working with facilities to improve quality of care.
LEGAL NURSE CONSULTANT NURSING HOME EXPERT
CONTACT
I’d love to hear from you! For answers to all your questions, get in touch with me today.
Email:
Phone:
1-908-406-4795
Based in New Jersey
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