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Qualifications

Sarah, legal nurse consultant

Credentials

  • BSNBachelor of Science in Nursing
  • RNRegistered Nurse
  • IBCLCInternational Board Certified Lactation Consultant
  • C-OBECertified Obstetric Emergencies — National Certification Corporation (NCC)

Biography

Sarah is a registered nurse with extensive experience in labor and delivery nursing, including intrapartum care, fetal monitoring, postpartum care, and interdisciplinary obstetric practice within hospital settings. Her clinical work has involved close collaboration with physicians, certified nurse midwives, anesthesia providers, and neonatal teams in the management of both routine and complex birth situations.

Sarah also brings experience from healthcare roles within the insurance environment, where she worked with medical documentation and healthcare claims. This work provided additional perspective on the review of clinical records, interpretation of standards of care, and the evaluation of healthcare-related events.

She now provides medicolegal consulting related to obstetric nursing care, assisting attorneys in understanding clinical records, nursing practice standards, hospital policies, and the processes that influence care in labor and delivery settings.

Areas of Expertise

  • Labor & delivery and perinatal nursing
  • Obstetric emergencies and fetal monitoring
  • Postpartum care and complications
  • Medical malpractice case analysis
  • Standard of care evaluation
  • Medical record organization and review
  • AWHONN staffing standards

Interested in working together? Fee schedules are provided on request.