"I have found Integrity Consulting to be reliable, cost-effective, and always on time with a deadline...Barbara is an excellent communicator and keeps me abreast of what records are needed to fill in gaps of information. She is also flexible, and has accommodated me by switching gears in mid-case to focus on another case that suddenly needed attention." T. Sherman Riggs, Attorney Shelbyville, KY Contact Barbara@Integritycmls.com | Barbara has over ten years of experience as a registered nurse in the state of Kentucky in a wide variety of settings. She has demonstrated skill at the bedside, as well in management and administration, and is dedicated to keeping that experience current. She is unique as a nurse in that she is equally comfortable on a medical-surgical floor or in a psychiatric ward. She also has nearly a decade of hands-on participation in a world-renown manufacturing setting where she worked shoulder to shoulder with designers and engineers on quality control, ergonomics, and workability / repairability issues. That additional background makes her uniquely qualified to work with product liability cases. As a Legal Nurse Consultant, she is professionally trained to review medical-related cases with attorneys. As a Certified Nurse Life Care Planner, she is invaluable in helping to make sure that a catastrophically-injured client receives the settlement he needs for the maximum quality of life and level of independence possible. In addition, she daily demonstrates: - Experience working with JCAHO and other regulatory standards
- Up-to-date insight on the inner workings of hospitals, long term care facilities, correction facilities, home health agencies
- Ability to assess and critique healthcare on a daily basis
- Ability to review medical records and patient care from a risk management perspective
- Knowledge on applicable standards of care and the ability to quickly identify deviations
- Insight on state chemical or physical restraint guidelines
- Team Leadership experience, quality assurance and problem solving training
Specific areas of nursing experience include: - Medical Surgical Care
- Long Term Care
- Mental Health and Retardation
- Corrections
- Home Health
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