Trauma Nurse Expert Witnesses

San Marcos, California

Nurse, Emergency Medical Services - Emergency, Trauma, Trauma Nurse, PACU, CPR, Recovery, general surgery, Perioperative, Massive Transfusion Protocol, medical record review, medication errors, robotics, sepsis, GSW, triage, emergency intubation, STEMI, ambulatory surgery, Critical Care Medicine, nursing

Dustin has more than 17 years of experience in the field of nursing, including bedside nursing in the Intensive Care Unit, Code Team, Rapid Response Team, Emergency Department, Trauma Activation & Resuscitation, Highly Infectious Disease Training, and Perioperative Services. His experience includes leadership roles as he has served as relief charge nurse for the departments mentioned and was an Advanced Clinician in the Emergency Department for Sharp Healthcare, providing mentorship, preceptorship and training to both newly hired staff and current staff to specialty roles. Dustin has also instructed in departmental continued educational programs annually since 2015. In addition to his diverse nursing experience, his qualifications are highlighted by a detailed understanding of electronic medical records and chart auditing. Dustin served as a unit-based EPIC SuperUser for Long Beach Memorial’s Go-Live Implementation in 2008 and Sharp Healthcare’s Go-Live implementation in 2024.

District Of Columbia

Nurse, Legal Nurse Consulting - Pediatric Emergency Room, Emergency Room, Critical Care Transport, School Nursing, Trauma Nurse, Infusion Therapy, IV Therapy, Independent Medical Examinations, Research, Insurance Assessment, Insurance Underwriting, Nurse, Chronic Care Management

I am a Legal Nurse Consultant with 10 years of experience in the nursing field. My primary area of specialty is Emergency Room & Trauma (Level 1) for both adult and pediatric populations. I am a Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) and an experienced critical care transport nurse, managing primarily Cardiac ICU (CICU) patients. Throughout my career I have worked in dynamic, high-acuity settings, where critical thinking, rapid decision-making, and attention to detail are paramount. While I have a strong background in critical care nursing, I also have experience in the following nursing specialties: school nursing, research & clinical trials, chronic care management, IV therapy, sedation nursing, insurance underwriting benefits assessments, and independent/defense medical exams (IME/DME). My diverse background and experience allow me to offer a comprehensive and holistic understanding of complex medical cases. In addition to my clinical experience, I work in several teaching c...

Silver Spring, Maryland

Nurse, Legal Nurse Consulting - Pediatric Emergency Room, Emergency Room, Critical Care Transport, School Nursing, Trauma Nurse, Infusion Therapy, IV Therapy, Independent Medical Examinations, Research, Insurance Assessment, Insurance Underwriting, Nurse, Chronic Care Management

I am a Legal Nurse Consultant with 10 years of experience in the nursing field. My primary area of specialty is Emergency Room & Trauma (Level 1) for both adult and pediatric populations. I am a Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) and an experienced critical care transport nurse, managing primarily Cardiac ICU (CICU) patients. Throughout my career I have worked in dynamic, high-acuity settings, where critical thinking, rapid decision-making, and attention to detail are paramount. While I have a strong background in critical care nursing, I also have experience in the following nursing specialties: school nursing, research & clinical trials, chronic care management, IV therapy, sedation nursing, insurance underwriting benefits assessments, and independent/defense medical exams (IME/DME). My diverse background and experience allow me to offer a comprehensive and holistic understanding of complex medical cases. In addition to my clinical experience, I work in several teaching c...