Legal Nursing Assistant / Clinical Records Reviewer (Part-Time, Minimum 15 Hours per Week)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced, clinically qualified professional to support a Legal Nurse Consultant in reviewing and analysing medical records for medico-legal cases.

This is a flexible part-time role with aminimum of 15 hours per week, with hours scheduled based on case workload. Hybrid working is available following initial training.

This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with extensive Irish healthcare experience who can provide reliable, accurate, and independent clinical review.

Key Responsibilities

Reviewing and organising medical records
Creating clear, accurate medical chronologies
Identifying missing records or inconsistencies
Summarising clinical events in structured formats
Assisting with case file preparation
Maintaining strict confidentiality and GDPR compliance
Using Microsoft Office and case management systems effectively

Essential Requirements

Registered Nurse with a current NMBI PIN
Minimum 10 years’ post-qualification experience in the Irish healthcare system
Strong understanding of medical terminology and documentation
Excellent written English
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PDF handling, digital file organisation)
Ability to work independently and reliably once hours are agreed

Desirable

Previous medico-legal experience
Experience preparing chronologies
Knowledge of GDPR and data protection requirements
Experience working remotely

Working Arrangements

Minimum 15 hours per week, scheduled based on case workload
Hours are agreed in advance with the Employer; once confirmed, they should be honoured except in circumstances such as illness or unexpected emergencies
Hybrid working available after initial training period
Initial training will be provided

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term

Contract length: 6 months

Pay: Up to €19,500.00 per year

Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week

Benefits:

Flexitime
On-site parking
Work from home

Experience:

in an Irish Healthcare Setting: 10 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

NMBI Registration (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Beaufort, County Kerry

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