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Linda Kocent
Nurse Legal Assistant

As a Nurse Legal Assistant for Weston Hurd, Linda Kocent, MSN-HI, RN focuses on medical malpractice, long term care and insurance litigation. She is responsible for medical record review/analysis and summary, medical literature research, assisting in expert selection and communication, deposition summarization and assisting in deposition and trial preparation. Prior to her work as a Nurse Legal Assistant, Linda worked in medical and surgical critical care, step-down, and progressive care in hospitals in the Cleveland area as a clinical nurse as well as in healthcare informatics with a worldwide electronic health records company. 

Education

  • Grand Canyon University, M.S. in Nursing: Health Informatics
  • Notre Dame College, B.S. in Nursing
  • Cuyahoga Community College, A.D. in Nursing
  • Indiana University, B.S. in Business Administration

Experience

Registered Nurse/Nurse Consultant (2022-2024)

Registered Nurse/Clinical Informaticist – Cerner Corporation (2019-2022)

Clinical Nurse, Critical Care/Progressive Care – Southwest General Health Center (2016-2021)

Staff Nurse, Cardiothoracic/Vascular Post-Surgical and Medical Intensive Care Step-Down – University Hospitals (2011-2016)

Assistant Nurse Manager, Coronary Stepdown Unit - Riverside Methodist Hospitals (1982-1989)

Staff Nurse, Coronary Stepdown Unit - Riverside Methodist Hospitals (1980-1982)

Professional Associations

American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants (AALNC)

American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)

Honors, Awards and Civic/Community Involvement

Alpha Chi National College Honor Society
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing


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