Lisa M. Powers, BSN, RN, CNOR, CAISS, LNCC

Nurse Consultant

Forensic Services

Atlanta

BACKGROUND:

Ms. Powers is a Registered Nurse with 35 years of experience. She started her career in Critical Care, with 5 years in various Intensive Care Units around the country. Seeking new opportunities, she switched her focus to the Operating Room, specializing in Trauma and Orthopaedics. Extending her Orthopaedics/Trauma skills in one of the busiest Trauma Centers in the Southeast, Greenville (SC) Memorial Hospital Systems (now Prima Health Greenville Memorial Hospital), she attained the knowledge of rapid-paced Trauma Care. In her most recent position, she was Clinical Director for a Sports Medicine Surgery Center in Atlanta.

Now, as a Nurse Consultant, Ms. Powers reviews medical records and assists consultants and clients to understand the medical aspects of their cases. She produces reports, as needed, with detailed information required for a variety of cases. Also, her extensive medical knowledge can be utilized in a wide variety of ways to assist the consultant and client in the progression of cases.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Aspen University (2018)

• Legal Nurse Consultant Certificate (2015)

• Diploma in Nursing: Finley Hospital School of Nursing, Dubuque, IA (1986)

• Delta Epsilon Tau Honor Society, 2018

• Certified Nurse in the Operating Room (CNOR), 2015-Present

• Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist, 2022-Present

• Legal Nurse Consultant Certified, 2022-Present

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