How much does a Legal Nurse Consultant make in Kentucky? The average Legal Nurse Consultant salary in Kentucky is $83,645 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $75,621 and $92,716. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Legal Nurse Consultant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary $68,316 KY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary $75,621 KY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary $83,645 KY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary $92,716 KY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary $100,975 KY March 26, 2024
25% $75,621 10% $68,316 90% $100,975 75% $92,716 $83,645 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Legal Nurse Consultant ?

A legal nurse consultant is a registered nurse who uses expertise as a health care provider and specialized training to consult on medical-related legal cases. Legal nurse consultants assist attorneys in reading medical records and understanding medical terminology and healthcare issues to achieve the best results for their clients. The specialty is a relatively recent one, beginning in the mid-1980s. A legal nurse consultant bridges gaps in an attorney's knowledge. While the attorney is an expert on legal issues, the legal nurse consultant is an expert on nursing and the health care system....

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, KY Avg. Salary $79,290 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adairville, KY Avg. Salary $80,712 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adams, KY Avg. Salary $78,312 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adolphus, KY Avg. Salary $83,112 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ages Brookside, KY Avg. Salary $77,601 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albany, KY Avg. Salary $80,890 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, KY Avg. Salary $86,845 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allen, KY Avg. Salary $78,312 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allensville, KY Avg. Salary $79,823 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Almo, KY Avg. Salary $79,290 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Legal Nurse Consultant in Kentucky
Talis Group - Louisville , KY
Talis Group’s client, is a Louisville Litigation law firm seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a full time direct hire position with them. This client has an excellent reputation and generous benefits package. This position supports attorneys by reviewing and summarizing medical records and providing needed clinical expertise. It is an administrative role. Training on how to create these summaries per their needs and other needed skills of a legal or paralegal nature will be provided. Full benefits package available, flex time and a 35-40 hour work week.
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Hupp Margolis & Leak - Cleveland , OH
Legal Nurse Consultant Prepare, review, organize, and summarize medical records for use by attorneys.Ensure quality control of medical records sent to appropriate parties. Assist in preparing responses to discovery, including obtaining documentation from clients concerning medical procedures and protocols. Prepare client reports for attorneys on the status of cases. Prepare correspondence, reports, and meet with clients to update clients on status, obtain additional medical information, or to inquire about existing medical information. Conduct research on medical issues of cases, explaining the diagnosis, treatment and intervention.As case develops, continue to research. Obtain pertinent medical literature and prepare summaries of how medical literature pertains to issues in cases. Research credentials of potential medical expert witnesses, including making initial contacts with experts to determine willingness and availability to serve as an expert witness in cases. Research, review,
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IPRO - North New Hyde Park , NY
As the Legal Nurse you will complete the full spectrum of activities related to State and Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) case determinations. Conducting clinical level review, prior authorization, and disputed benefits review, supporting Medical Review Analysts, and Physician Consultants to ensure an appropriate and accurate process. Duties include but are not limited to: · Conduct reviews up to and including the appeal level. Involving chart screen, compiling regulatory guidance, researching insurer requirements, complete electronic worksheets and preparing final determinations. · Act as a resource for the administrative and clinical staff in training, problem solving, and clarifying determinations. · Provide technical assistance and conduct/participate in staff hurdles. · Participate in collaborative training. Potential opportunity for Hybrid option (3 days in office 2 days home) considered after initial orientation/training period. QUALIFICATIONS : Knowledge and experi
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IPro.org - Great Neck , NY
As the Legal Nurse you will complete the full spectrum of activities related to State and Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) case determinations. Conducting clinical level review, prior authorization, and disputed benefits review, supporting Medical Review Analysts, and Physician Consultants to ensure an appropriate and accurate process. Duties include but are not limited to: * Conduct reviews up to and including the appeal level. Involving chart screen, compiling regulatory guidance, researching insurer requirements, complete electronic worksheets and preparing final determinations. * Act as a resource for the administrative and clinical staff in training, problem solving, and clarifying determinations. * Provide technical assistance and conduct/participate in staff hurdles. * Participate in collaborative training. Potential opportunity for Hybrid option (3 days in office 2 days home) considered after initial orientation/training period. QUALIFICATIONS: * Knowledge and exper
- 1 day ago
Ullman Bursa Law - Tampa , FL
Job Description Job Description The legal nurse assists the law firm's attorneys in review of records from nursing homes, assisted living facilities, hospitals, and physicians in the defense of civil litigation cases. In addition, the nurse assists the attorney in issue spotting and creating issue folders and assists in the development of case theories and strategies. Company Description Ullman Bursa Law is a boutique healthcare defense firm based in Tampa with a second office in Fort Lauderdale. Our practice is statewide in both state and federal courts, as well as in arbitrations and administrative proceedings. Our firm enjoys a national reputation as a formidable and prominent firm in our area of practice. Company Description Ullman Bursa Law is a boutique healthcare defense firm based in Tampa with a second office in Fort Lauderdale. Our practice is statewide in both state and federal courts, as well as in arbitrations and administrative proceedings. Our firm enjoys a national repu
- 2 days ago
Hupp Margolis & Leak - Cleveland , OH
Legal Nurse Consultant Prepare, review, organize, and summarize medical records for use by attorneys. Ensure quality control of medical records sent to appropriate parties. Assist in preparing responses to discovery, including obtaining documentation from clients concerning medical procedures and protocols. Prepare client reports for attorneys on the status of cases. Prepare correspondence, reports, and meet with clients to update clients on status, obtain additional medical information, or to inquire about existing medical information. Conduct research on medical issues of cases, explaining the diagnosis, treatment and intervention. As case develops, continue to research. Obtain pertinent medical literature and prepare summaries of how medical literature pertains to issues in cases. Research credentials of potential medical expert witnesses, including making initial contacts with experts to determine willingness and availability to serve as an expert witness in cases. Research, review
- 3 days ago

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