Senior RN Consultant - Medical Malpractice (Remote)

Sedgwick; Trenton (NJ); Remote; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Tuition reimbursement

401K matching

PTO 4 weeks

Job summary

Sedgwick is seeking a Senior RN Consultant - Professional Liability to handle complex medical malpractice claims for self-insured and commercial clients. You will independently investigate, analyze and evaluate medical records to determine liability and exposure while guiding risk management strategies.

The ideal candidate has five years of clinical nursing experience, an RN license, and strong communication and analytical skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; RN license required; LNC certification or training preferred.
• Five (5) years of clinical nursing experience and two (2) years nurse consultant experience required.
• Experience in medical malpractice investigations and liability assessment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handles complex or high exposure claim issues; advises and leads Nurse Consultant - PL colleagues.
• Receives requests for investigation; reviews and develops action plans and investigates cases accordingly.
• Collects data from Company and clients to document and communicate results as appropriate.
• Prepares reports summarizing medical records and interviews; outlines issues related to summary reports; and provides analysis and recommendations for further claims handling.
• Interviews practitioners involved in medical malpractice claims at hospital facilities weekly as needed.
• Participates in follow-up review and investigation as directed and assists in discovery requests as needed.

Skills

Medical malpractice knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Performance competencies

Education

Bachelor's degree

RN license

LNC Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sedgwick is seeking a Senior RN Consultant - Professional Liability to handle complex medical malpractice claims for self-insured and commercial clients. You will independently investigate, analyze and evaluate medical records to determine liability and exposure while guiding risk management strategies.

The ideal candidate has five years of clinical nursing experience, an RN license, and strong communication and analytical skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team.