James Markert, L.L.M., J.D., R.N.
*** ***** ****** *.*., Blaine, Minnesota 55434
adbqbe@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
With over 35 years of experience in nursing and law, I have a unique understanding of the complexities of health care and the legal aspects of health care .
EXPERENCE
Veteran’s Administration Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 2007-2019
Served as a staff nurse on an ambulatory care and special diagnostics and treatment unit.
Certified and instructed on ACLS, BLS, PALS.
Cambridge Medical Center, Allina Hospitals and Clinics 2005-2006
As Risk Manager I ensured compliance with EMTALA, HIPPA, CMS/MDH/MHA rules and regulations
Naval Legal Services Office, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Virginia 2002-2004
Supported allegations of medical malpractice through examining and evaluating medical records for support these claims.
Researched relevant state and federal law and regulations regarding each claim and wrote memorandum of law for the adjudication or settlement for each case.
Naval Reserve Naval Hospital Unit, Portsmouth, Virginia 2000-2003
Senior officer and ICU liaison. Wrote personnel evaluations for 20 members. Educated staff on BLS, ACLS.
Moody, Strople, Klopple,& Basilone, Portsmouth, Virginia 1997-2000
Supported the preparation and litigation of cases involving of cases involving the FELA Act. Participated in trial preparation, review of medical records. Wrote and responded to discovery.
Peter F. Geracci, Chicago, Illinois 1997
Prepared for complaints involving Worker’s Compensation, medical malpractice and personal injury.
Patrick Salvi, Waukegan, Illinois 1993-1996
Supported case review of allegations of medical malpractice.
Participated in all aspects of trial proceedings.
Naval Hospital. Okinawa. Japan 1986-1990
Staff nurse new born nursery and NICU. Assistant charge nurse teaching ACLS and writing personnel evaluations for 20 staff members
Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Illinois 1981-1986
Staff nurse in the ICU. After hours recovery room for surgical patients. Cared for ventilator patients and those requiring hemodynamic monitoring and support.
University of Illinois Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 1980-1981
Staff nurse NICU. Cared for newborns requiring intensive skills in neuro and physiologic ;monitoring and care.
St. Louis University Hospial, St. Louis, Missouri 1978-1980
Staff nurse, Multiple Trauma Unit caring for general surgical, neurological and multiple trauma patients.
St. Francis Medical Center, Cape Girardeau. Missouri 1976-1978
Staff nurse, ICU.
Education
DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois 1996
L.L.M. Healthcare Law
John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois 1993
Juris Doctor
St Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri 1980
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Memphis State University, Memphis, Tennessee 1996
Associate of Science in Nursing